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Hiking : Black Hill

United Kingdom Scotland Perth and Kinross

Welcome to the hiking route to Black Hill!

This moderate difficulty hike is 6.432 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 175 meters and is expected to take around 1 hour and 55 minutes to complete.

Starting at the designated parking area, you will begin your journey towards Black Hill. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across several points of interest. Approximately 0.86 kilometers into the hike, you will pass by a water feature, providing a refreshing sight and a great spot to rest.

Continuing on, at around 1.75 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter another water feature, perfect for a quick break and to enjoy the surrounding nature. Nearby, at 2.65 kilometers, you will see the archaeological site of Dunsinane Hill Fort, adding a touch of history to your hike.

As you approach the peak of Black Hill at 3.22 kilometers into the hike, you will be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the area, making the climb well worth it. The peak offers a perfect spot to sit and soak in the beauty of the surroundings.

Throughout the hike, it is recommended to bring an ample supply of water, as well as check the weather forecast before setting off. Proper hiking gear and sturdy footwear are also advised for this outdoor adventure.

Overall, this out-and-back hike to Black Hill offers a great balance of nature, history, and physical challenge, making it a perfect choice for hikers looking for a fulfilling outdoor experience. Enjoy the journey!