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Birnam Riverside Path – The Birnam Oak loop from Layby 19

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Birnam Riverside Path – The Birnam Oak loop from Layby 19

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Birnam Riverside Path – The Birnam Oak loop from Layby 19

02:03

16.6km

250m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 11, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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2.36 km

Torryvald Folly

Highlight • Viewpoint

For Trail MTB explorers on an adventure.

Well, if you've already checked out Ossian's Hall and Pinecone Point, why not add a visit to the Torryvald Folly to complete the …

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5.52 km

The Beatrix Potter Garden and Exhibition Centre, nestled in the heart of nature, celebrates the life and work of the beloved author and illustrator. Visitors explore enchanting exhibits and lush gardens, immersing in Potter's timeless charm and creativity.

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8.98 km

Birnam Riverside Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A path frequent with visitors and locals, the Birnam Riverside Path offers an enjoyable woodside walk along the River Tay.

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10.2 km

The Birnam Oak

Highlight • Natural Monument

Thought to be about 600 years old the Birnam Oak stands on the edge of the River Tay. It's also known as Macbeth's oak, as it is a relic of Birnam Wood, mentioned in William Shakespeare's play.

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16.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.21 km

5.10 km

1.19 km

889 m

870 m

250 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.55 km

4.93 km

3.35 km

1.41 km

350 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Birnam Riverside Path – The Birnam Oak loop from Layby 19

Torryvald Folly

Beatrix Potter Garden

Birnam Riverside Path

The Birnam Oak

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