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Perth and Kinross

Killiecrankie, Fincastle And Tummel

Killiecrankie Soldier's Leap & River Garry loop

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Hiking trails & Routes

United Kingdom

Scotland

Perth and Kinross

Killiecrankie, Fincastle And Tummel

Killiecrankie Soldier's Leap & River Garry loop

Easy

4.7

(29)

103

hikers

Killiecrankie Soldier's Leap & River Garry loop

01:30

5.21km

130m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 2024

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Cairngorms National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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507 m

Soldier's Leap

Highlight • Historical Site

It's said that, during the Battle of Killiecrankie in 1689, government soldier Donald McBane successfully jumped across the river at this spot to escape pursuing Jacobites. This would have been …

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2.07 km

River Garry Footbridge

Highlight • Bridge

The River Garry flows from Loch Garry to the River Tummel near Pitlochry. This footbridge crosses the Garry but is weight restricted to ten people at a time.

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4.97 km

Killiecrankie Bridge Falls

Highlight • Viewpoint

Killie Br Falls are a series of waterfalls on the River Garry upstream of the famous soldier's leap. Good visibility from the bridge.

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5.21 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.79 km

1.90 km

380 m

128 m

Surfaces

3.02 km

1.70 km

174 m

140 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Tuesday 5 May

7°C

-2°C

21 %

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Soldier's Leap

River Garry Footbridge

Killiecrankie Bridge Falls

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