Coille Druim na Saille

Wood, Forest in Argyllshire

Scotland

Coille Druim na Saille

Forestry road near Drimsallie Mill
Forestry road near Drimsallie Mill Credit: Steven Brown

Located in Argyllshire, Scotland, Coille Druim na Saille is a picturesque wood or forest that captivates visitors with its natural beauty and tranquil surroundings. Spread across a vast expanse of land, this woodland is a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Coille Druim na Saille is known for its diverse flora and fauna. The forest is home to a wide range of trees, including oak, birch, and pine, creating a rich tapestry of colors throughout the seasons. The forest floor is carpeted with a variety of plant species, from delicate wildflowers to mosses and ferns, adding to the enchanting atmosphere.

The forest is a sanctuary for wildlife, offering a safe habitat for numerous species. Visitors may encounter red deer, roe deer, and if they are lucky, they might spot elusive creatures such as pine martens or red squirrels. Birdwatchers will be delighted by the presence of various bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and buzzards that nest within the woodland.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Coille Druim na Saille offers an extensive network of trails that allow visitors to explore the forest at their own pace. These well-maintained paths meander through the woods, offering breathtaking vistas and opportunities for peaceful contemplation. The forest also has picnic areas, inviting visitors to relax and enjoy a meal amidst nature's splendor.

Coille Druim na Saille is not only a place of natural beauty but also holds historical significance. The forest has witnessed centuries of human activity, with remnants of ancient settlements and old ruins scattered throughout its expanse. These remnants serve as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that is intertwined with the natural landscape.

In conclusion, Coille Druim na Saille in Argyllshire stands as a captivating woodland, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature, explore its trails, and discover the history that

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Coille Druim na Saille Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.862564/-5.3717395 or Grid Reference NM9479. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Forestry road near Drimsallie Mill
Forestry road near Drimsallie Mill
A830 towards Fort William
A830 towards Fort William
Forestry road near Drimsallie Mill
Forestry road near Drimsallie Mill
Forestry track, Craigag
Forestry track, Craigag
Lon Druim na Saille The valley floor between Coille Druim na Saille and Lon Druim Fearna, above the head of Loch Eil.
Lon Druim na Saille
The valley floor between Coille Druim na Saille and Lon Druim Fearna, above the head of Loch Eil.
Trees on a rocky spur at Lon na Graine
Trees on a rocky spur at Lon na Graine
House at Drumsallie
House at Drumsallie
Track at the head of Loch Eil
Track at the head of Loch Eil
Torban A wee house on the hill above the A830 Fort William to Mallaig road.
Torban
A wee house on the hill above the A830 Fort William to Mallaig road.
Moorland south of Coille Druim na Saille
Moorland south of Coille Druim na Saille
A830 approaching the A861 junction
A830 approaching the A861 junction
Old course of the Mallaig road is nothing but a bump in the rough grass
Old course of the Mallaig road is nothing but a bump in the rough grass
Low road bridge under the West Highland line at Drumsallie
Low road bridge under the West Highland line at Drumsallie
A861 heads for Ardgour One of Ben Nevis's few annual clear top days
A861 heads for Ardgour
One of Ben Nevis's few annual clear top days
One tree less at Drumsallie
One tree less at Drumsallie
West Highland Line - on the climb to Glenfinnan
West Highland Line - on the climb to Glenfinnan
Woods near Drochaid Sgainnir, east of Glenfinnan A remnant of oak woodland in a heavily forested area.
Woods near Drochaid Sgainnir, east of Glenfinnan
A remnant of oak woodland in a heavily forested area.
A830 crossing Dubh Lighe This modern addition replaced the old Drochaid Sgainnir.
A830 crossing Dubh Lighe
This modern addition replaced the old Drochaid Sgainnir.
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Coille Druim na Saille is located at Grid Ref: NM9479 (Lat: 56.862564, Lng: -5.3717395)

Unitary Authority: Highland

Police Authority: Highlands and Islands

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Located within 500m of 56.862564,-5.3717395
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