Birnam Hill Path loop from Dunkeld & Birnam

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Birnam Hill Path loop from Dunkeld & Birnam

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Birnam Hill Path loop from Dunkeld & Birnam

02:28

6.77km

340m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 11, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.63 km

Birnam Hill Path

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One of the most hiked paths in the Dunkeld & Birnam area, the Birnam Hill Path ultimately leads to the King's Seat at Birnam Hill with lush views and woodland surroundings.

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4.62 km

King's Seat, Birnam Hill

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6.77 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.26 km

2.22 km

1.11 km

809 m

278 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.70 km

2.03 km

1.11 km

563 m

233 m

113 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Wednesday 28 October

12°C

6°C

44 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

December 25, 2023,Christmas day hike up Birnam Hill

Sturdy Boots a must on this walk especially when it's wet like today. Great views from the top or at least they would have been if the weather was better. So peaceful, it was bliss. The little red squirrel just wouldn't stay still! 😄
Finished the walk off with a nice hot coffee and some cake in the little book …