Pass of Killiecrankie

One of the most stunning spots on the train line south of Inverness is the Pass of Killiecrankie, lying in betweenBlair Atholl and Pitlochy stations in Perthshire.

It’s also a frustrating spot, however.The pass is a deep gorge along which the train runs, but in between tunnels and trees there’s only the briefest glimpses of the spectacular view. That means most of my attempts to photograph the pass – assuming I’m sitting on the correct side of the train – usually end up as a blurry effort lik...