Pass of Killiecrankie, Blair Atholl

Name: Pass of Killiecrankie
Address: Blair Atholl, United Kingdom

#6 among attractions in Blair Atholl

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass

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Three miles north of Pitlochry by the A9 road, the Pass of Killiecrankie, is a gorge lying between Ben Vrackie and Tenandry Hill in Perth and Kinross on the River Garry. ()

Coordinates: 56°44'50"N, 3°46'37"W

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Blair Atholl United Kingdom

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Day trips

Pass of Killiecrankie – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Pitlochry fish ladder, Ben Vrackie, Blair Castle.

3.7 miSE
Theater
Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Pitlochry
96 min walk • The Pitlochry Festival Theatre is large performing arts theatre located in the town and burgh of Pitlochry in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The idea of a performance space in the area was conceived in the late 1940s by John Stewart, a leading promoter of amateur dramatics in Glasgow. The theatre officially opened on 19 May 1951.
3.6 miSE
Dam, Park
Pitlochry fish ladder, Pitlochry
93 min walk • The Pitlochry fish ladder is a fish ladder next to the Pitlochry Power Station, near Pitlochry, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, which allows salmon to travel upstream during the breeding season.
2.3 miE
Natural attraction, Park, Mountain
Ben Vrackie, Pitlochry
58 min walk • Ben Vrackie is a mountain in Perthshire, Scotland. It lies north of the town of Pitlochry and reaches 841 m high at its summit.
3.8 miNW
Restored 13th-century mansion tours
Blair Castle, Blair Atholl
96 min walk • Blair Castle stands in its grounds near the village of Blair Atholl in Perthshire in Scotland. It is the ancestral home of the Clan Murray, and was historically the seat of their chief, the Duke of Atholl, though the current Duke, Bruce Murray, lives in South Africa.
3.4 miSE
Church
Pitlochry Church of Scotland, Pitlochry
87 min walk • Pitlochry Church of Scotland is a congregation of the Church of Scotland, a Presbyterian Church. The church building is located in Church Road, Pitlochry, in Perthshire, Scotland. The church today serves the tourist town of Pitlochry in the Tummel valley. The church is a category A listed building.
4.1 miSE
56°41'60"N • 3°42'38"W
The Black Spout, Pitlochry
105 min walk • Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
2.8 miNW
56°46'1"N • 3°50'33"W
Blair Atholl Garage, Blair Atholl
73 min walk • Specialty museum, History museum, Museum
3.4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Faskally Forest, Pitlochry
87 min walk • Faskally Forest, also known as Faskally Woods, is a wooded area in the historic county of Perthshire, Scotland. It is among the mixed woodlands of Perthshire, and is well known for its radiant colours during the autumn.
2.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Loch Faskally
73 min walk • Loch Faskally is a man-made reservoir in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, 2.5 kilometres northwest of Pitlochry.
3.3 miSE
Forts and castles
Black Castle of Moulin, Pitlochry
85 min walk • The Black Castle of Moulin, is a ruined castle located in Moulin near Pitlochry, Scotland. It is a scheduled monument. The castle was built about 1326 by Sir John Campbell of Lochawe on an island, or crannog, in a loch, now drained. The castle was torched in 1512, due to a fear of plague, and fell into ruins.