Bankfoot, ScotlandMurthly Castle ChapelThe Birnam OakKinclaven ChurchFalls of the BraanMethven CastleScone Palace
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Bankfoot

Bankfoot is a town in Perth and Kinross district, Scotland, United Kingdom of about 1,270 people. Within 50 km by road there are 170 places to visit: 66 forts & heritage, 51 hill stations & viewpoints and 17 churches. The must-see places are Murthly Castle Chapel, The Birnam Oak and Rumbling Bridge Falls.

56.5006° N, 3.5171° WPop. 1,270

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Within 30 km58 places
Within 50 km170
Must-see299
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Murthly Castle Chapel

Heritage site · 6 km

Must-see

The Birnam Oak

Trek · 10 km

Rumbling Bridge Falls, waterfall near Bankfoot
Must-see

Rumbling Bridge Falls

Waterfall · 10 km

Places near Bankfoot by type

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One day from Bankfoot

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:20 pm

63 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Bankfoot
  2. Kinclaven Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. Murthly Castle Chapelheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. The Birnam Oaktrek · 3 hrs
  5. Falls of the Braanwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Methven Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Bankfoot
Today’s loopBankfootStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bankfoot?

Murthly Castle Chapel (heritage site, about 6 km), The Birnam Oak (trek, about 10 km), Rumbling Bridge Falls (waterfall, about 10 km), Atholl Memorial Fountain (monument, about 10 km), Dunkeld Cathedral (church, about 11 km), Loch of the Lowes (lake, about 11 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bankfoot?

170 places on Spotwander: 66 forts & heritage, 51 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 churches, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Bankfoot?

Murthly Castle Chapel, about 6 km by road; Atholl Memorial Fountain (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Bankfoot?

Kinnoull Hill, about 18 km by road; Mailer Hill (18 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bankfoot?

Start in Bankfoot, visit Kinclaven Church, then Murthly Castle Chapel, then The Birnam Oak, then Falls of the Braan, then Methven Castle, and drive back — about 63 km by road in all.