Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Ben Vrackie
In or near Killiecrankie.
Ben Vrackie — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Pitlochry · 4.1 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Ben Vrackie is a named hill or mountain in scotland highlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Ben Vrackie is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its distinctive summit and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular with hikers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking both challenging trails and scenic vistas. The mountain's rugged terrain is characteristic of the Highlands, making it a notable feature in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 56.7333, -3.7000
- Nearest railway station
- Pitlochry — 4.1 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2634937 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ben Vrackie?
- Ben Vrackie is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Ben Vrackie?
- Ben Vrackie — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Ben Vrackie?
- The nearest railway station is Pitlochry, about 4.1 km away. Its coordinates are 56.7333°, -3.7000°.
- How do I get to Ben Vrackie?
- The nearest railway station is Pitlochry, about 4.1 km away.