Highlight • Monument
Kinpurney Tower
Hiking
5.0
(19)
Perfect for an afternoon dog walk that rewards with gorgeous views, hikes to Kinpurney Hill are amongst the finest in the Sidlaws. It is probably most notable for the prominent …
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Grace Mulligan
June 9, 2023
Hiking
Kinpurnie Hill is a prominent hill situated in Perthshire, Scotland, that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
On top of the hill sits an unfinished iron-age fort, Kilpurnie Tower, built by astronomer James Stuart-Mackenzie in 1766 to be used as an observatory
On top of the hill sits an unfinished iron-age fort, Kilpurnie Tower, built by astronomer James Stuart-Mackenzie in 1766 to be used as an observatory
David
September 16, 2021
Hiking
Great views from Kinpurney Hill on a clear day.
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Best routes near Kinpurney Tower
4.8
(17)
105
hikers
5.63km
01:52
260m
260m
Hike Kinpurney Hill from Newtyle for easy trails, panoramic views, and the historic Kinpurney Tower. Expect 3.5 miles and 844 feet of gain.
Easy
4.8
(5)
15
hikers
14.8km
04:17
380m
380m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
Moderate
5
hikers
4.84km
01:40
250m
250m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
Easy
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Elevation 330 m
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Family Friendly
yes
Wheelchair access
no
Dog Friendly
yes
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