· Local
Moderate
Loch A Choire Route
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11.6 km
Distance
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2h 54min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
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Round walk
Route type
Route up to Loch beneath Ben Vrackie. Mostly hiking grade with some mountain hiking beyond Loch A Choire
Covering 11.6 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 2 hours and 35 minutes.
This loop trail is a practical choice for day hikers: you start and end at the same spot, with no shuttle or pick-up required.
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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Loch A Choire Route?
The total distance of Loch A Choire Route is 11.6 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Loch A Choire Route?
The estimated walking time for Loch A Choire Route is approximately 2h 54min.
Is Loch A Choire Route a loop trail?
Yes, Loch A Choire Route is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
What are the start coordinates of Loch A Choire Route?
The trailhead for Loch A Choire Route is located near 56.7041, -3.7385.
What fitness level is needed for Loch A Choire Route?
Loch A Choire Route is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.