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Brodick Castle Car Park


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About Brodick Castle Car Park

Walk to the National Trust for Scotland Ranger Centre from the car park to start a range of waymarked walks.

There is a picnic area and a play ground beside the Ranger Centre. Keep an eye out for the sculptures in the woodland, near to Hamiltons' graveyard. 

This is a good spot to see red squirrels.

There is a network of forest roads that make for excellent horse riding and cycling in the area.

How to get there:

Brodick Castle Car Park is in Brodick Castle Wood which is part of Arran.
Travel northwards along the A841 from Brodick. Follow the road to Brodick Castle and the car park.
Brodick is the nearest town or village.
OS Grid Reference: NS015379
For details of public transport visit http://www.travelinescotland.com

Other places to go in Brodick Castle Wood

Walkers on upper section of the Goatfell path overlooking Brodick Bay, Isle of Arran

Facilities:

ToiletsParking ChargeInformationEasy AccessVisitor CentreRefreshmentsOther Facilities
Visitor Centre

Brodick Castle Visitor Centre is run by the National Trust for Scotland.

Refreshments

Refreshments are available within Brodick Castle Visitor Centre.

Other Facilities

There is an outdoor children's play area.

Activities

CyclingHorse RidingWildlife ActivitiesArtsHeritagePicnicPlay Area
Walking Blue Trail
Red Trail

Contact:

Andy Walker
Recreation Ranger
01770 302218
e-mail: andy.walker@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

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