Forests near Inverness
Six fabulous forests lie waiting for you close to Scotland’s northern capital. Get away from the city and breathe the scent of pines after rain, listen to birds singing on the breeze and enjoy open views to the far horizon.
Forests to visit
Craig Phadrig
Imagine life in the court of a powerful Pictish king and enjoy glimpses of Inverness and the Beauly Firth through the trees.
Culloden Wood
Find poignant reminders of the battle of Culloden too, and a wishing well from pagan times.
Daviot Wood
Take a relaxing stroll in this forest on the city's edge.
Littlemill
A small forest with a rolling landscape of ridges and lochans, and beautiful wildflowers in spring.
Ord Hill
Pretty, mixed forest leads to some of the best views in Inverness.
Reelig Glen
Explore a spectacular gorge and pay your respects to the tallest trees in Britain!