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Garshellach

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Quiet forest with grand views of the Forth Valley and Stirling Castle

Just outside Stirling, this quiet conifer forest is a good place for a jog or a walk with the dog. There are fine views of the wide Forth Valley from the top, with Stirling Castle dominating the countryside around.

Facilities and access

Walking
Walking

There are places to eat and public toilets in Stirling, about 3 miles away.

Car parking information

There is no charge to park at this woodland. Please park with care and consideration, and do not block pedestrian and vehicles access points.

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Getting here

Halfway between Stirling and Gargunnock on the A811, follow the turning to the south signposted to Cambusbarron/Touch Business Centre. The forest entrance is about ¼ mile along this road on the right. There is parking space for about three cars.

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FK8 3AG is the nearest postcode.

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0300 067 6600 (option 1)
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Nearby forests

Drooping conifer branch

Woodland on the slopes of Bridge of Allan's Black Hill

Facilities and activities
Parking
Parking
Stay the Night
Stay the Night
Viewpoint
Viewpoint
Walking
Walking
Distance from 'Pendreich': 4.71 miles
Drooping conifer branch

A landscape rich in wildlife and history

Facilities and activities
Mountain biking
Mountain biking
Viewpoint
Viewpoint
Walking
Walking
Parking (charge)
Parking (charge)
Picnic area
Picnic area
Toilets
Toilets
Distance from 'Carron Valley': 6.31 miles
Drooping conifer branch

Begin your walk up the distinctive peak of Meikle Bin

Facilities and activities
Mountain access
Mountain access
Walking
Walking
Parking
Parking
Distance from 'Meikle Bin': 6.6 miles