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About Callendar Wood
Please note due severe weather 2nd January and further high winds forecast, we are advising members of the public not to use the woodland. Our teams are currently out assessing the damage and starting the clear up.
Callendar Wood is an ancient woodland that has formed a dramatic backdrop to the town of Falkirk for hundreds of years. This wonderful, old woodland is a great place to come and visit with the whole family.
Enjoy a relaxing walk and get up close to the woodland wildlife. Explore one of the three waymarked walks and pick up a leaflet from Callendar House.
This is a magical woodland that you will want to come back to time and time again.
Accessibility
The Callendar Wood trail is featured on the Phototrails website:
The site provides accessibility information on a network of woodland paths and trails, allowing people to make informed choices about which sites to visit.
How to get there:
Falkirk is the nearest town or village.
Leave the M9 motorway by junctions 4, 5 and 6 and follow signs for Callendar House.
Falkirk is on the main railway line between Edinburgh and Glasgow. Falkirk High Station is only 250 yards from the western entance to Callendar Wood.
There is a regular bus service to Callendar Park to the immediate north of the wood and to Hallglen to the south of the wood. For further information on bus times and routes, call the Transport Helpline on Tel. 01324 504724.
OS Grid Reference: NS907788
For details of public transport visit http://www.travelinescotland.com
Start your visit from:
Kemper AvenueShrubbery Road entrance
Hallglen East
Activities:
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There are miles of tracks to explore with three waymarked trails. |
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Tracks and trails in the woodland are used for cycling. |
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Tracks and trails in the woodland are used for horse riding. |
Contact:
Scottish Lowlands Office
01555 660190
e-mail: scottishlowlands@forestry.gsi.gov.uk
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