Ochil Hills

The Ochil Hills are a range of low mountains located in central Scotland, near Stirling and Perth. They stretch about 15 miles and feature rounded peaks and rugged terrain, formed from volcanic rock, giving the landscape a distinctive appearance. The hills are popular for outdoor activities like hiking and offer panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and nearby lakes. They are part of the Midland Valley, providing important natural habitats and historical sites, including ancient settlements and remnants of past industry. The Ochil Hills blend scenic beauty with cultural history, making them a notable feature in Scotland’s landscape.