Hiking : Mither Tap
United Kingdom Scotland Aberdeenshire
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This hiking route will take you through the scenic area surrounding Mither Tap. The trail is 5.517 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 382 meters, making it of moderate difficulty. It is recommended to bring plenty of water and check the weather forecast before heading out.
Starting at the Bennachie Information Centre, you will find valuable information to help you navigate the trail. Just a short distance away, at 0.49 kilometers from the start, you will come across a water source for refilling your water bottles.
As you continue on the trail, you will reach the Ancient Monument at 0.93 kilometers from the start, showcasing the rich history of the area. Midway through the hike, at 2.76 kilometers from the start, you will encounter Mither Tap, a peak that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Be sure to stop by the Mither Tap Iron Age Hill Fort, located at the same distance as Mither Tap, to explore the historic ruins. Take a moment to appreciate the scenery at the viewpoint located at 2.75 kilometers from the start.
On the way back, at 0.06 kilometers from the start, you will find an Information Board to learn more about the area before concluding your hike.
Parking is available at the trailhead, with a fee required. Remember to respect the natural surroundings and leave no trace behind. Enjoy your hike to Mither Tap!
