Joins Dunkeld with Loch of the Lowes Nature Reserve in a loop. Pleasant woodland walk. Some muddy sections near Fungarth.
OSM map layer · LineString
56.57, -3.57 · rel 3134544
56.57, -3.57 · rel 3134544
Loch of the Lowes Path
A 7,5 km loop walk through alpine terrain and mountains in Perthshire and Kinross.
Loop walk
start = finish · Perthshire and Kinross
7,5km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
36
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Castle or ruins
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 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
14× monument
4× summit
1× Attraction
1× ruins
The Royal Hotel
monument ·
on the route
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Cross Roads
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Perth Arms
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Gallow Hill
summit ·
41 m off route
0,0 km
0%
The Old Bakehouse
monument ·
52 m off route
0,0 km
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Gallow Hill
summit ·
59 m off route
0,0 km
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St Ninian's Wynd
monument ·
77 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Atholl Memorial Fountain
monument ·
82 m off route
0,0 km
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11 The Cross
monument ·
93 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Stanley Hill
summit ·
102 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Dunkeld Ell
Attraction ·
105 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Torr a Bhuachaille
summit ·
107 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Duchess Anne
monument ·
107 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Water Wynd
monument ·
135 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Cross Roads
monument ·
on the route
0,7 km
9%
Atholl Arms Hotel
monument ·
58 m off route
1,6 km
21%
Old Jail
monument ·
108 m off route
1,7 km
22%
The Magazine
monument ·
29 m off route
7,5 km
100%
SIte of St Jerome's Chapel
ruins ·
36 m off route
7,5 km
100%
The Taybank
monument ·
45 m off route
7,5 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
Loch of the Lowes Path is 7.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, Loch of the Lowes Path takes approximately 1h 53min to complete.
Yes, Loch of the Lowes Path is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Loch of the Lowes Path starts near coordinates 56.5656, -3.5855.
Loch of the Lowes Path is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.