With wide trails suitable for young families and some impressive trees. It’s a good place to glimpse red squirrels searching for seeds on the forest floor.
There’s always something new to see - whether it’s beech leaves turning orange in autumn or the white blossom of the rowan in spring.
Looking for where to visit next, or want a Plan B? Explore these nearby or related forests.
Walk, run or cycle to the Tappie Tower
Facilities and activities
Viewpoint
Trails
Mountain biking
Parking
Rightly popular with walkers, joggers and cyclists alike
Facilities and activities
Horses welcome
Mountain biking
Trails
Charge parking
Countesswells' smaller and quieter neighbour
Facilities and activities
Trails
Charge parking
Blue Badge parking
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