Discover the Mystique of Croft Moraig Stone Circle
Explore the ancient mysteries of Croft Moraig Stone Circle, a captivating historical landmark nestled in the scenic landscapes of Aberfeldy, Scotland.
Nestled in the scenic landscape of Aberfeldy, Croft Moraig Stone Circle is a captivating historical landmark that offers visitors a glimpse into ancient rituals and the mysteries of the past. This well-preserved stone circle, believed to date back to the Neolithic era, is surrounded by breathtaking views of the Scottish countryside, making it a perfect spot for both history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Croft Moraig Stone Circle
- Croftmoraig, Aberfeldy, PH15 2EY, GB
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy the site with fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique stone arrangements.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the terrain can be uneven.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy amidst the tranquil surroundings.
- Check local weather conditions, as the site can be exposed to strong winds.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Perth, take the A9 northbound. After approximately 20 miles, take the exit towards A826/Aberfeldy. Follow the A826 for about 6 miles until you reach Aberfeldy. In Aberfeldy, continue on the A826 and then take a right onto the B846 towards Croft Moraig. Follow this road for about 2 miles until you see signs for Croft Moraig Stone Circle. There is limited parking available nearby, so be sure to park considerately.
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Public Transportation
From Perth, take a bus (Stagecoach Route 23) towards Aberfeldy. The bus journey takes about 1 hour and will drop you off in Aberfeldy. From Aberfeldy, you can either walk to the stone circle, which is approximately a 30-minute walk (2 miles), or take a taxi from the town center to Croft Moraig Stone Circle. If you choose to walk, head northwest on the A826, then take a right onto the B846 and follow the signs for Croft Moraig.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from Aberfeldy to Croft Moraig Stone Circle. The taxi ride will take approximately 5-10 minutes and will cost around £10-£15, depending on the taxi service. It is advisable to book your taxi in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
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