National Route 77 of the National Cycle Network runs between Dundee and Pitlochry, via Perth. The route offers a mix of on-road cycling and quiet cycle paths. The overall route lets the cyclist experience some of the greatest scenery in Perthshire. The Bankfoot Inn lies on this route.

The Salmon Run
The River Tay is Scotland's mightiest river, and the longest at 120 miles. It is famous the world over for the quality its record-breaking salmon. Following Route 77 for 54 miles, follow the winding course of the River Tay between Dundee and Pitlochry. For most of the way the route uses quiet country lanes and dedicated cycle paths, but with a few short off-road sections. At Pitlochry, you can visit the famous "fish ladder", a series of connected pools allowing salmon to climb the gradient past the dam and on in to the reservoir.

Locked Storage
We can store several bikes in our locked out-buildings. These offer secure, dry storage for bikes. We have tools available for those needing repairs and we can assist with contacting local bike shops for spare parts.

Laundry & Drying Facilities
Dirty cycling clothing can be laundered and dried if required. Just ask at the bar and we'll do the rest (but the ironing is up to you!).

Free WiFi - keep your friends updated
We have free WiFi in the bar & and in serveral rooms. Keep checks on your email and let your family & friends know where you are and update them on your progress.

Etape Caledonia
Our location means we're close to Pitlochry and a good base from which to compete. If you are interested in the Etape weekend, book early as we fill up fast.