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The Bin Forest Car Park
 

This is a secluded car park hidden from the busy A96. It gives access to a variety of walks.

Walking trails

How to get there:

Huntly is the nearest town or village.
OS Grid Reference: NJ 505 418

Follow the A96 north beyond Huntly. After approximately 2 miles the car park is sign-posted off to the right.

Other places to go in The Bin Forest

VIEW OVER YOUNG PLANTATIONS IN THE BIN FOREST

Facilities:

InformationParking

Activities

Walking Bin Forest Walk (Yellow Trail)
Queen Tree Walk (Blue Trail)
Ferny Knowe Walk (Red Trail)
Ord Hill Walk (Green Trail)
Gallon of Water Walk (White Trail)
Educational Educational events run by district.
Wildlife Activities Newts can often be seen in ditches which run along the edge of the forest roads and tracks.
Picnic One picnic bench at car park.
Other Activities A Ranger Club for 8 - 11 year olds is run on the first Sunday of every month from this car park. 10.00 am - 12.00 noon

Contact:

Jackie Cumberbirch
Recreation Ranger
01466 794161
e-mail: jackie.cumberbirch@forestry.gsi.gov.uk


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