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Glenashdale Forest


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About Glenashdale Forest

A forest rich in natural and archaeological heritage.

Highlights include the Glenashdale Waterfall and the Giants' Graves, a group of Neolithic chambered cairns.

How to get there:

Glenashdale Forest is part of Arran. Whiting Bay is the nearest town or village.

There are two entrances to Glenashdale Forest from Whiting Bay, one at the Coffee Pot and the other at the Ashdale bridge.

OS Grid Reference: NR030250
For details of public transport visit http://www.travelinescotland.com

Start your visit from:

Ashdale Bridge

Other places to go in Arran

Viewing platform at the Glenashdale Falls, Isle of Arran

Facilities:

ParkingRefreshments

Activities:

WalkingCyclingHorse RidingHeritagePicnicView Point

Contact:

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

User Comments

a map and mileage guide would be handy for making plans

Anonymous, 9/Dec/2010

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