Schiehallion
Schiehallion
5.8km
Total Distance
715m
Elevation Gain
Trail description
From the Braes of Foss car park the John Muir Trust's rebuilt path climbs the long east ridge of Schiehallion (1,083 m), the isolated cone in Highland Perthshire used in 1774 to weigh the Earth. The upper ridge is a long field of quartzite boulders that makes slow going to the summit.
Route Map
Along the trail
- Parking
- 93m from the start
- Path grade (SAC)
- T1 · T2 for 1.7km
- Marked route
- Schiehallion Trail