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Beinn Ghuilean
 

The developing woodland on the slopes of Beinn Ghuilean, with its colourful mixture of spruce, pine and larch trees provides the backdrop to the busy Royal Burgh of Campbeltown. A popular trail, which has a number of short but steep climbs along the way, leads you through the woodland offering fine views over the town and Campbeltown loch.

How to get there:

Campbeltown is the nearest town or village.

Cambeltown is at the end of the A83 at the southern end of the Kintyre peninsula. Beinn Ghuilean sites on the hillside to the south of the town.

OS Grid Reference: NR720184

Start your visit from:

Tomaig road gate
AUTUMN BEECH

Activities:

WalkingView PointCycling

Contact:

Lesley MacFadyen
Community Engagement Co-Ordinator
01546 602518
e-mail: lesley.macfadyen@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 Beinn Ghuilean there is also
wild woods
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