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Cnoc nan Ghabar
 

Colour rating today: turned golden turned golden
Travel to the Carradale Network Centre along B842 and enjoy the stunning scenery along the eastern side of the Kintyre Peninsula. From the Centre you can choose between three walks all of which offer great views and many different wildlife habitats. The area is all the more special at this time of year. The leaves on many of the trees are turning gold.

How to get there:

Cnoc nan Ghabar is part of Carradale. Carradale is the nearest town or village.

From Lochgilphead take the A83 south to Kennacraig then the B842 running down the eastern side of the Kintyre peninsula to Carradale Village.

OS Grid Reference: NR804403

Start your visit from:

Grianan Autumn Colours leaf icon
Port na storm car park Autumn Colours leaf icon
Carradale Network Centre Autumn Colours leaf icon
BUZZARD AT NEST WITH YOUNG

Facilities:

InformationParkingToiletsVisitor CentreRefreshments

Activities:

WalkingCyclingPicnicPlay AreaView Point

Contact:

Rhod Watt
Beat Forester
01546 602518
e-mail: rhod.watt@forestry.gsi.gov.uk


active woods
What's of interest
You can download the full 2008 Argyll events guide (PDF 2.2Mb).

What else is here
In Cnoc nan Ghabar there is also
wild woods
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