Join us for a guided walk up Moncreiffe Hill to explore the history and archaeology of its hillforts.
Moncreiffe Hill, Perth
Step back in time and discover the fascinating history of Moncreiffe Hill on a guided woodland walk.
Join walk leader John as we mark Scottish Archaeology Month by visiting the Iron Age hillforts at the peak of Moncreiffe. It's a climb to reach the top but well worth the scenic views!
This is a free event but booking in advance via Eventbrite is essential.
Please wear suitable clothing and footwear for walking on steep terrain. Good waterproofs, walking boots and warm layers are advised.
There are no toilet facilities on site. The nearest public toilets with disabled access are in Perth at Marshall Place, Ropemakers Close and Perth Bus Station on Leonard Street.
Under 18s must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Date: Saturday 26 September, 1–3.30pm.
Price: free, but donations to support the management of our woodlands are welcome.
Location: Moncreiffe Hill, Perth, Perthshire, PH2 8PT.
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Grid reference: NO138197.
Parking: available at Moncreiffe Hill Tay car park, Perth, Perthshire, PH2 8PT.
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Grid reference: NO138197.
Access: much of the path network is made up of wide, stone-surfaced forest tracks. Some unsurfaced paths can be muddy and steep in places, especially the section to Moredun Fort.
Dogs: well-behaved dogs on leads are welcome.
This is a free event but booking in advance via Eventbrite is essential.
Please contact scotlandevents@woodlandtrust.org.uk if you have any questions about the day.
