Firth of Tay to Moray - Sustrans
Firth of Tay to Moray - Sustrans
Firth of Tay to Moray - Sustrans
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Perth <strong>to</strong> Pitcairngreen 4<br />
To Dunkeld<br />
A9<br />
Pitcairngreen<br />
River <strong>Tay</strong><br />
Start/<br />
Finish<br />
Scone Palace<br />
(His<strong>to</strong>ric Houses Association)<br />
Old Scone<br />
Almondbank<br />
The<br />
Woody<br />
Islands<br />
A93<br />
Hunting<strong>to</strong>wer<br />
Haugh<br />
Hotel<br />
Miles<br />
0 0.5 1<br />
0 0.5 1 1.5<br />
Kilometres<br />
Ruthvenfield<br />
Hunting<strong>to</strong>wer Castle<br />
(His<strong>to</strong>ric Scotland)<br />
A9<br />
Tulloch<br />
The Lade<br />
Perth<br />
A912<br />
A85<br />
Muir<strong>to</strong>n<br />
Black Watch<br />
Regimental Museum<br />
(Museums<br />
Galleries Scotland)<br />
North<br />
Inch<br />
Connect 2 Project.<br />
Proposed pedestrian<br />
and cycle bridge<br />
Quarrymill<br />
Start/<br />
Finish<br />
A94<br />
To Dundee<br />
Category: Riverside cycle path<br />
Distance: 6 miles/10 kilometres<br />
Time: 50 minutes<br />
Gradient: Flat, excepting the final steep climb <strong>to</strong> Pitcairngreen<br />
Surface: Tarmac and dust<br />
Looking for a flat cycle and a pretty riverside setting? This route<br />
from Perth is perfect for all the family. Within minutes <strong>of</strong> starting<br />
you’ll be cycling alongside the River <strong>Tay</strong> with views <strong>of</strong> Scone<br />
Palace where Scotland’s kings <strong>of</strong> old were crowned. Take a<br />
picnic and enjoy the scenery.<br />
Further on, the route follows a track by the River Almond,<br />
passing close <strong>to</strong> the atmospheric, medieval Hunting<strong>to</strong>wer Castle.<br />
After Almondbank the route joins a road, which can be busy, for<br />
the final climb <strong>to</strong> the attractive planned village <strong>of</strong> Pitcairngreen<br />
where there’s a welcoming pub.<br />
Cherry Bank<br />
Gardens<br />
A98<br />
Perth<br />
Perth Museum and<br />
Art Gallery (Museums<br />
Galleries Scotland)<br />
Fergusson Gallery<br />
(Museums Galleries<br />
Scotland)<br />
South<br />
Inch<br />
A912<br />
Branklyn Garden<br />
(National Trust<br />
for Scotland)<br />
11<br />
12
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