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Countryside and Wildlife

Perth and Kinross is a varied county - from the open and rugged highlands, to the flatter countryside of the Carse of Gowrie, to the rolling hills of Kinross-shire - there is something for everyone!

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Countryside and Leisure

From a visit to a park, a woodland walk and cycling to fishing and golfing, you can find a lot of outdoor and leisurely activities to take part in within Perth and Kinross.

Countryside, management and conservation

Find out how we manage our greenspaces to ensure they are maintained and enhanced to provide a welcoming environment for visitors.

Parks, gardens and open spaces

A wealth of different landscapes provides a wide selection of green spaces to visit.  From the slopes of Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park in Perth to impressive parks such as Macrosty Park in Crieff.

Placecheck

Find out about Placecheck, a scheme to help neighbourhoods improve their local streets and open spaces to whole settlements getting involved.

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Perth Paths to Explore

Perth has an amazing selection of paths, tracks and trails for you to explore from Kinnoull Hill to Buckie Braes.

 

MacRosty Park, Crieff undergoes transformation!

MacRosty Park in Crieff is one of the most spectacular parks in Perth and Kinross and is recieving a major facelift.

Severe Weather Advice

Visiting Perth and Kinross' countryside in snowy conditions can be stunning but please read our advice first!

 

Volunteering Opportunities

There are lots of ways you can get involved in helping to look after the outdoors in Perth and Kinross!