Ben Vrackie
Popular Corbett hill above Pitlochry
Heather-clad and rough, Ben Vrackie is tamed by a well constructed and maintained path all the way to the summit, from where fine views of the Southern and Eastern Highlands can be had on clear days.Ben Vrackie
| Height | 842m |
| Prominence | 403m |
| Meaning | speckled hill |
| Lists | Corbett, 100 |
| Location | Glen Tilt to Glen Brerachan, Gaick and Atholl |
| Grid Ref | NN950632 |
| Lat/Lon | 56.74895, -3.71727 |
Popular with ramblers, hillwalkers and fellrunners alike, Ben Vrackie is a prominent hill rising above the villages by the A9 in Perthshire.
From Pitlochry, the route to the summit of Ben Vrackie couldn't be more obvious, it's well constructed and maintained. Signs at the car-park rightly encourage people to be suitable equiped.
Routes up Ben Vrackie
Ben Vrackie from Moulin | |
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Ben Vrackie towers above Pitlochry, and from the Moulin Hotel just above the town, a well constructed and maintained path travels to the summit from where fine views of the Southern and Eastern Highlands can be had on clear days. Peaks : 1 Corbett
Ascent : 675m (2210ft) Distance : 9km (6m) Time : 3:25hr |
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