Ben Vuirich

Height	903m
Prominence	345m
Meaning	hill of roaring
Lists	Corbett, 18
Location	Glen Tilt to Glen Brerachan, Gaick and Atholl
Grid Ref	NN997700
Lat/Lon	56.81073, -3.644

The nearest road to Ben Vuirich is the A924 running through Glen Brerachan, from where a track aims northwards towards the hill. Access from Blair Atholl is further, but on better tracks that reach closer to the slopes of the hill.

Starting from above Blair Atholl, fine estate tracks and recently upgraded paths make for easy access to the base of Ben Vuirich - and a bike can be used for around 8km on the journey in. On the hill itself there are some ATV tracks that can be found, paths are otherwise few and very faint.

Routes up Ben Vuirich

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Ben Vuirich from Atholl
	Ben Vuirich can be approached from Loch Moraig near Blair Atholl, initially on fine estate tracks. Higher up, grass and heather clad undulating ground lead to a lonely trig point. Peaks : 1 Corbett Ascent : 860m (2820ft) Distance : 20km (12m) Time : 6:30hr

Ben Vuirich from Tarvie
	Starting from near the highest point on the road travelling from Pitlochry to Blairgowrie, this route minimises the ascent to Ben Vuirich and for half its length is on a fine estate track. On higher ground, heather and grass clad undulating slopes that are for the most part pathless. Peaks : 1 Corbett Ascent : 630m (2070ft) Distance : 15km (9m) Time : 5hr

Nearby hills and mountains

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