Adventurous route to see the Duchess Cave, Waterfall and the famous Cave Crag climbing location. Requires sure-footedness and sturdy footwear. Ideal for fit and adventurous children.
OSM map layer · LineString
56.58, -3.60 · rel 16092967
56.58, -3.60 · rel 16092967
Duchess Cave and Cave Crag
A 2,2 km loop walk through alpine terrain and mountains in Perthshire and Kinross.
Loop walk
start = finish · Perthshire and Kinross
2,2km
Distance
+100m
Ascent
mountain_hiking
SAC
loop
Shape
31
views
2
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
Cave
2× viewpoint
Lively
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 8 points along the route
What will you encounter?
2× cave
4× summit
2× viewpoint
Lady Charlotte's Cave
cave ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Duchesses Cave
cave ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
The Rocking Stone
summit ·
385 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Lover's Leap
viewpoint ·
390 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Craig a Barns
summit ·
407 m off route
0,0 km
0%
East Point
summit ·
378 m off route
0,4 km
20%
East Point
viewpoint ·
373 m off route
1,0 km
43%
Torr a Bhuachaille
summit ·
127 m off route
2,2 km
100%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Duchess Cave and Cave Crag is 2.2 km long.
At an average walking pace, Duchess Cave and Cave Crag takes approximately 34 min to complete.
Yes, Duchess Cave and Cave Crag is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Duchess Cave and Cave Crag starts near coordinates 56.5753, -3.596.
Duchess Cave and Cave Crag is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.