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SUMMARY
Ben Vrackie is one of the best-known Corbetts, a familiar sight above the popular town of Pitlochry. There is a good path for the ascent, and excellent views from the summit.
9.5k 665m ascent 3 hours
Grade 3 Bog Factor 1

Winter gear are strongly recommended, it could be lots of snow, details of winter skills page is attached below. Please feel free to ask questions if you are not sure. To myself 07809146713.

## Terrain
Well made path. Beyond the loch the climb up Ben Vrackie is steep with rough stone steps.
## Start
Ben Vrackie car park off lane just north west of Moulin . Open in Google Maps. https://maps.app.goo.gl/AqqdMsDPKm9ncu5Y7?g_st=ipc

We will walk in Moderate pace and ascent to follow standard WH route to the summit, and retrace step back to the car park.
Walking descriptions:
https://www.walkhighlands.co.uk/perthshire/ben-vrackie.shtml
HILLWALKING IN WINTER
Please note that hillwalking when there is snow lying requires an ice-axe, crampons and the knowledge, experience and skill to use them correctly. See Winter Skills page for basic information on the essential skills, techniques and knowledge needed for winter hillwalking.
https://www.walkhighlands.co.uk/safety/winter-skills.shtml
Participation Statement
“The Scottish Hillwalkers and Activities Group recognises that hill walking, scrambling and mountaineering are activities with a danger of personal injury or death. Participants in these activities should be aware of and accept these risks and be responsible for their own actions and involvement”
Suitability
You are responsible for deciding if this walk is suitable for you, coming adequately prepared and looking after yourself on the walk. If we think the walk is not suitable for you or you do not seem to have the right equipment, we reserve the right to refuse to let you join, for yours and the group's safety and comfort.
If you have any questions, feel free to get in touch.

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