· Local
Moderate
Craigower Viewpoint
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5.9 km
Distance
⏱
1h 28min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
A challenging climb followed by a gradual descent makes this ideal for a headtorch night walk. Refreshments at the Golf Club afterwards
This 5.9 km route sits in the sweet spot for a half-day outing — long enough to feel rewarding, short enough to leave the afternoon free. Expect around 1 hour and 19 minutes.
Laid out as a circular walk, this trail finishes exactly where it begins — no need to arrange transport back or retrace your steps.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Waypoints
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Start
· Pitlochry Golf Course Car park
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Craigower Viewpoint?
The total distance of Craigower Viewpoint is 5.9 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Craigower Viewpoint?
The estimated walking time for Craigower Viewpoint is approximately 1h 28min.
Is Craigower Viewpoint a loop trail?
Yes, Craigower Viewpoint is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
What is the starting point of Craigower Viewpoint?
The starting point of Craigower Viewpoint is Pitlochry Golf Course Car park.
What fitness level is needed for Craigower Viewpoint?
Craigower Viewpoint is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.