· Local
Strenuous
River Tay Way
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76.5 km
Distance
⏱
19h 3min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
This is a newly proposed route.
This 76.5 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 17 hours and 1 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Perth
B
Finish
· Kenmore
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk River Tay Way?
River Tay Way covers a distance of 76.5 km.
How long does it take to walk River Tay Way?
At an average walking pace, River Tay Way takes approximately 19h 3min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on River Tay Way?
No — River Tay Way is a one-way trail. It runs from Perth to Kenmore. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking River Tay Way?
You can begin River Tay Way at Perth.
How difficult is River Tay Way?
River Tay Way is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Who maintains the River Tay Way trail?
River Tay Way is maintained and managed by Perth and Kinross Countryside Trust.