Killiecrankie

Near Pitlochry

About the area
The east side of The Pass of Killiecrankie, a magnificent wooded gorge with the River Garry flowing along its base. The Battle of Killiecrankie, the major event in the first of the Jacobite uprisings, was fought nearby. The Visitor Centre tells the story of both the Passes rich natural history and the story of the battle.

Features

    * One of the most well known views in Perthshire is looking northwards though the Pass from the Garry Bridge.
    * The battle inspired poetry, prose and music including the famous 'On the braes of Killiecrankie' by Robert Burns
    * The Pass is famous for its spectacular autumn colours

Opening times
Site: all year, daily.
Visitor Centre: 1 Apr to 1 Nov, daily 10-5.30.