Ben Vrackie

Ben Vrackie

Heather-clad Ben Vrackie is tamed by a well-made path to its summit, from where fine views over the Southern and Eastern Highlands open on clear days.



Ben Vrackie


Height842m
Prominence403m
Meaningspeckled hill
ListsCorbetts, 100
LocationGlen Tilt to Glen Brerachan,
Gaick and Atholl
Grid RefNN950632
Lat/Lon56.74895, -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

Hillwalking route up Ben Vrackie from Moulin Hotel. A fine path leads from Pitlochry to the summit, with superb views of the Southern and Eastern Highlands.

Peaks : 1 Corbett

Ascent : 675m (2210ft)
Distance : 9km (6m)
Time : 3:25hr



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