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About Roseisle
A beautiful coastal pinewood lining Burghead Bay and offering the perfect place for a family outing.
Why not make a day of it, have a picnic or use one of our fixed barbecue sites while the children have fun in the play area. Relax on the sandy beach or have an energetic walk or cycle ride. As well as shorter circular routes, you can explore all the way to Burghead or College of Roseisle.
Discover our bird hide along the White Walk where you will be entertained by our local wildlife.
Roseisle has so much to offer - we know it's a place you will keep coming back to.
- Check before you go - for details of trail closures, diversions and changes to listed events see the updates page.
How to get there:
Roseisle is in Forests of Moray and Aberdeenshire. Kinloss is the nearest town or village.
By car, from A96 at Forres take the B9011 to Kinloss, then B9089 (Burghead). Entrance is signposted six miles (10km) on left.
From Elgin take the A96 west, then B9013 (Burghead). At College of Roseisle turn left and follow signs. Entrance is 2 miles (3km) on right.
OS Grid Reference: NJ104656
For details of public transport visit http://www.travelinescotland.com
Other places to go in Forests of Moray and Aberdeenshire
What's on in Forests of Moray and Aberdeenshire
August
- Bailies of Bennachie - Voluntary Work Saturday 3 July 2010
Saturday 7 August 2010
Saturday 4 September 2010
Saturday 2 October 2010
Saturday 6 November 2010
Saturday 4 December 2010 - Pond Dipping Wednesday 7 July 2010
Wednesday 4 August 2010 - Go Wild in the Woods at Cambus O'May Friday 13 August 2010
- Bat Walk Friday 13 August 2010
- Orienteering at Bennachie Saturday 14 August 2010
- Biodiversity on Bennachie Sunday 29 August 2010
September
- Bailies of Bennachie - Voluntary Work Saturday 3 July 2010
Saturday 7 August 2010
Saturday 4 September 2010
Saturday 2 October 2010
Saturday 6 November 2010
Saturday 4 December 2010 - Orienteering at Kirkhill Saturday 17 July 2010
Saturday 18 September 2010 - Fungi Foray Sunday 19 September 2010
- Visit to the Lossie Coastal Defences and Camp Sunday 26 September 2010
Facilities:
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Toilets are open between Easter and the end of October. |
Activities
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There are three Forestry Commission circular trails through the forest Green Walk Red Walk White Walk |
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No formal cycle trails, but plenty flat routes, including access from Burghead and College of Roseisle. |
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No formal routes but take the time to explore the less used tracks and trails in this beautiful coastal pinewood. |
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Watch out for our red squirrels feeding around the car park area then head down the White Walk to our bird hide where you'll hopefully see plenty more activity. |
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Some purpose built BBQs on site available to all on a first come, first served basis. There are ceramic tiles on some of the picnic tables for use if you bring your own disposable ones. |
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Access the beach to see the WWII coastal defences, including concrete tank cubes and pill boxes. |
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Picnic tables dotted throughout the trees near the car park. |
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Play equipment suitable for all ages of children sited close to the picnic area. |
Contact:
Lesley Hutcheson01466 794161
e-mail: lesley.hutcheson@forestry.gsi.gov.uk
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8/Jul/2010