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Faskally: Foresters' Trail

2.4 km · Moderate · round walk · starts at Faskally car park, near Pitlochry

A short loop beside Dunmore and Faskally lochs, through a 19th-century 'model forest' just outside Pitlochry.

Terrain

Uneven gravel and earth with roots, steep slopes, wooden steps and some narrow, muddy sections.

Dogs

Forestry and Land Scotland doesn't list its own dog rules for this forest. Under the Scottish Outdoor Access Code, dogs are welcome if kept under proper control: on a short lead or close at heel near farm animals, and in forests, moorland and on loch shores during the April to July bird breeding season. Pick up after your dog. Keep dogs close near livestock and cliff edges.

Start: Faskally car park, near Pitlochry, PH16 5JZ. Directions to the start

Route, map and full directions: Forestry and Land Scotland. Summary in our own words, checked 30 October 2026. Paths, tides and conditions change, so check the route before you go.

Route

We don't have a route line for this walk yet. Use the map and directions on the Forestry and Land Scotland page.