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About Red Squirrel Car Park
This car park is away from the buzz of the main Osprey car park and gives you direct access to the Ponds Trail (all abilities trail), Glen Trail, Hill Hike, Red Squirrel Trail and Horsburgh Heights.
There are picnic facilities and toilets nearby.
How to get there:
Red Squirrel Car Park is in Glentress Forest which is part of Forests of the Scottish Borders. Peebles is the nearest town or village.
The car park is one and a half miles east of Peebles on the A72
Follow the signs to the Red Squirrel car park.
OS Grid Reference: NT 285402
For details of public transport visit http://www.travelinescotland.com
Other places to go in Glentress Forest
Facilities:
Activities
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Hill Hike Horsburgh Heights Ponds Trail Red Squirrel Walk Glen Trail |
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Trailquest Historic Cycle Trail - Green Hill Trailquest Historic Cycle Trail - Janet's Brae |
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Glentress is a rich and varied habitat attracting a wide range of wildlife. |
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Permanent wayfaring course. Collect a map from Peebles Tourist Information Centre. |
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Wooden sculpted Peg People. |
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Along the Red Squirrel Trail out into the Tweed Valley. |
Contact:
Forestry Commission01750 721120
e-mail: dumfries&borders@forestry.gsi.gov.uk
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