Abriachan Wood

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About this wood

Travelling along the shores of Loch Ness, one of the few places you can get off the road and into the woods is Abriachan Wood. Stopping here is well worth the effort, enjoy the panoramic views, the contrasting woodland type and the variety of wildlife.

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"I really enjoyed my first walk in this wood recently, but felt that some hazel coppices looked old and carried standing dead timber. Why not continue coppicing? Could sell some wood, perhaps. This would give a bit more light and space, too!"
Guest user, 09 August 2012

Abriachan Wood

Size:
163.22 ha (403.33 acres)
Near:
Loch Ness,
Grid ref:
NH575357
OS map sheets:
  • Explorer 416
  • OS Landranger 26

ASNW, ASNW

Features:

  • Information board at site
  • Parking nearby
  • Good views
  • Waymarked walk
  • Moorland
  • Is woodland creation site
  • Mainly broadleaved woodland
  • Free leaflet available
  • Special wildlife interest
  • Well worth a visit
  • Autumn colour
  • Spring colour
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