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3.2 miles
Distance
2,377 ft
Climb
-5 ft
Descent
01:37:23
Avg time
2,372 ft
Altitude change
1,095 ft
Altitude min
3,472 ft
Altitude max
1,100 ft
Altitude start
3,471 ft
Altitude end
14.1%
Grade
-5.9%
Grade max
75%
Grade min
3 miles
Distance climb
174 ft
Distance down
105 ft
Distance flat
01:37:23
Avg time

Schiehallion Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    45 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #317243 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #132795 in E-Biking
    • #240 in Trail Running
    • #1590 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #10,470 in Mountain Biking · United Kingdom [+]
    • #6,032 in E-Biking
    • #9 in Trail Running
    • #22 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Mixed
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Main trail for Schiehallion. Easy gravel path for 75% of the way up then gets very rocky and the last section at the top is a massive boulder field

Access Info

Access from main car park

Tags
Faint trailRocky

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  • 8 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Jul 16, 2026
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Schiehallion Trail Reports

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Mar 7, 2026 @ 9:04am (Europe/London)
Mar 7, 2026
Track from the bottom in good condition, snow cover on the 2 km boulder field makes it more difficult.
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Snow Cover Partial
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      Directions to schiehallion trailhead (56.676110, -4.036300)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Schiehallion located?
      Schiehallion is located in Aberfeldy, United Kingdom. It is part of the Aberfeldy trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 56.67611, -4.0363.
      ▼ How hard is Schiehallion?
      Schiehallion is rated as Red difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 14.1%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Schiehallion?
      Schiehallion has 2,377 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 5 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,095 ft to 3,472 ft.
      ▼ Is Schiehallion a point to point trail?
      Schiehallion is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ How long is Schiehallion?
      Schiehallion is 3.2 miles long. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Schiehallion?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Schiehallion. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Schiehallion? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Schiehallion are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Schiehallion?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 hour 37 minutes to ride Schiehallion. The trail is 3.2 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Schiehallion?
      Schiehallion is a moderately popular trail. There have been 271 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 369 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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