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Photo of the Cairngorms, a National Park in Scotland.

CairngormsPhoto James Montgomerie / Unsplash

Places to explore near Blair Atholl StationBlair Atholl

Blair Atholl Station sits inside the Cairngorms National Park. 18 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group. 2 are national icons.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of Blair Castle Gardens, a garden near Blair Atholl in the Cairngorms, Perth and Kinross, central Scotland.Iconic

Blair Castle Gardens

Garden near Blair Atholl

Whitewashed Atholl seat with the walled Hercules Garden, deer park and Diana's Grove of tall conifers.

1 km NW

Photo of Killiecrankie House, a restaurant near Blair Atholl in the Cairngorms, Perth and Kinross, central Scotland.Highlight

Killiecrankie House

Restaurant · With rooms near Blair Atholl

Michelin-starred restaurant with rooms in a country house by the wooded Pass of Killiecrankie in Highland Perthshire.

4.6 km SE

Photo of Falls of Bruar, a waterfall near Blair Atholl in the Cairngorms, Perth and Kinross, central Scotland.Highlight

Falls of Bruar

Waterfall near Blair Atholl

The gorge Robert Burns petitioned the Duke of Atholl in verse to plant with trees — the Duke obliged, and the falls now drop through the woods the poem asked for.

5.2 km W

Photo: Pass of Killiecrankie and Soldier's Leap, a viewpoint near Pitlochry in Loch Tummel, Perth and Kinross, central Scotland.Highlight

Pass of Killiecrankie and Soldier's Leap

Viewpoint near Pitlochry

Dramatic wooded river gorge with an NTS centre and the Soldier's Leap of 1689.

5.9 km SE

Photo: Queen's View, a viewpoint near Blair Atholl in Loch Tummel, Perth and Kinross, central Scotland.Iconic

Queen's View

Viewpoint near Blair Atholl

Celebrated viewpoint over Loch Tummel towards Schiehallion, with a Forestry visitor centre.

7.3 km SW

Photo of Faskally Wood, a visitor attraction near Pitlochry, Perth and Kinross, central Scotland.Highlight

Faskally Wood

Attraction near Pitlochry

Ornamental lochside woodland near Pitlochry, walked by day and lit for the autumn Enchanted Forest show.

8.1 km SE

Photo of Pitlochry, a village in Perth and Kinross, central Scotland.Highlight

Pitlochry

Village

Lively Victorian resort town on the River Tummel with a festival theatre and salmon ladder.

9.8 km SE · Perth and Kinross

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Blair Atholl

Village

Estate village at the gates of Blair Castle where the Tilt meets the Garry.

0 km SE · Perth and Kinross

Loch Tummel

National Scenic Area near Blair Atholl

A wooded Highland loch under Schiehallion's shoulder, with a famous long view and a waterfall walk up near Blair Atholl

1.8 km S

Photo of Linn of Tummel, a waterfall near Pitlochry in Loch Tummel, Perth and Kinross, central Scotland.

Linn of Tummel

Waterfall near Pitlochry

NTS riverside where the Tummel and Garry meet in a series of rapids and falls near Pitlochry.

6.6 km SE

Photo of The Inn at Loch Tummel, a pub near Strathtummel, Perth and Kinross, central Scotland.

The Inn at Loch Tummel

Pub near Strathtummel

Restored 19th-century inn above Loch Tummel with rustic rooms and Highland views.

7.3 km SW

Photo of Loch Tummel, a reservoir near Blair Atholl, Perth and Kinross, central Scotland.

Loch Tummel

Reservoir near Blair Atholl

Enlarged for hydro power, this Perthshire loch is seen from the Queen's View looking west toward the peak of Schiehallion.

7.7 km SW

Beinn a' Ghlo - Carn Liath

Munro · Marilyn near Blair Atholl

A Munro — a Scottish mountain over 3,000 ft.

8 km NE

Ben Vrackie

Corbett · Marilyn near Pitlochry

A Corbett — a Scottish hill of 2,500 to 3,000 ft.

8.3 km E

Photo of Loch Faskally, a reservoir near Pitlochry, Perth and Kinross, central Scotland.

Loch Faskally

Reservoir near Pitlochry

At Pitlochry, this wooded hydro loch has a dam fitted with a salmon ladder and viewing chamber near the Festival Theatre.

8.5 km SE

Photo of Moulin Inn, a pub in Perth and Kinross, central Scotland.

Moulin Inn

Pub near Moulin

Coaching inn of 1695 above Pitlochry with two log fires and its own micro-brewery ales.

9.5 km SE

Everything else within 10 km (2) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.