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Arran


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About Arran

Giants' graves, waterfalls, birds of prey, red squirrels and much more await the visitor to the woods of Arran.

Varied levels of walks provide the perfect background to enjoy the scenery, wildlife and history of 'Scotland in miniature'.

Hen Harriers nest here.  find out about viewing them and see a map of their latest movements on the Arran Hen Harriers page. 

How to get there:

Brodick and Lamlash are the nearest towns or villages.

Take the ferry from Ardrossan (Ayrshire) to Brodick and then from Claonaig (Argyll) to Lochranza.

OS Grid Reference: NS 010330
For details of public transport visit http://www.travelinescotland.com

Places to go in Arran

Glenashdale Forest
Dyemill
Garbad Forest
Torr Righ
North Sannox Wood
Aucheleffan Forest
Glenrickard Forest
Brodick Castle Wood

Other places to go in this area

Enjoying the view at a viewpoint on Brodick Hill, Isle of Arran, Scottish Lowlands FD

Facilities:

ToiletsParking ChargeInformationEasy AccessVisitor CentreRefreshmentsOther FacilitiesParking

Activities:

WalkingCyclingHorse RidingHeritageWildlife ActivitiesArtsPicnicPlay AreaView Point

Contact

Galloway Forest District

01671 402420
e-mail: galloway@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

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