Murthly Castle Estate and banks of River Tay

Brechin Group

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Overview

An easy and scenic walk around the estate on tracks through woodland, returning along the riverside.

Saturday, 19 July 2025

Meeting time:: 9:00 am
Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

May be muddy in places. Limited car parking space. Please share cars as much as possible.

OS maps Landranger 53; Explorer 379.

Local Grade C

Please note earlier meeting time in Brechin.

Features

Car parking available
Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:: NO 60067 59694
Nearest postcode:: DD9 7EU
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Meeting time:: 9:00 am

Inch Car Park, off River Street at foot of Witchden Road, Brechin

Starting point

Grid reference:: NO 09342 39352
Nearest postcode:: PH1 4HN
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Start time:: 10:30 am

Murthly Castle gates on B9099, south of Caputh

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