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  1. Our pick: 16 of Scotland’s finest native forests

    • The pinewoods of Amat Forest – around Alladale – are the most magnificent in the far north of Scotland. The estate here has been the subject of great controversy around possible plans to enclose th… See more

    Coille Na Glas Leitre, Beinn Eighe, Torridon

    These stunningly beautiful ancient pinewoods clad the southern slopes above the head of Loch Maree, which has the reputation of being Scotland’s most beautiful fre… See more

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    Inchcailloch and The Loch Lomond Oakwoods

    The Bonnie, Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomond would probably not be sung about were it not for their surviving oakwoods. There are fragments of native sessile oakwoods along much of th… See more

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    Rothiemurchus Forest, Cairngorms National Park

    For many people, Rothiemurchus is the grand daddy of Scotland’s Caledonian pine forests. A vast green expanse with the Cairngorm mountains as an incomparable backdrop, t… See more

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    Coille Coire Chuilc, Tyndrum, Argyll

    Tyndrum Community Woodland is being expanded and planted with increasing numbers of native trees, but the real gem here is Coille Coire Chuilc seen across the other side … See more

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  1. If you want to see this unique habitat, we recommend a visit to:

    • Ariundle: one of the richest surviving fragments of the ancient oakwoods and a National Nature Reserve;
    • Glen Nant: another National Nature Reserve that includes a variety of woodland types
    • Barnluasgan: part of Knapdale forest and the home of the reintroduction of beavers to Scotland.
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