Auchenbothie Wood

Wood, Forest in Renfrewshire

Scotland

Auchenbothie Wood

Port Glasgow Road, Kilmacolm
Port Glasgow Road, Kilmacolm Credit: Richard Webb

Auchenbothie Wood is a picturesque woodland located in Renfrewshire, Scotland. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, it is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. The wood is situated near the village of Kilmacolm and is easily accessible via well-maintained footpaths.

The woodland is predominantly composed of native broadleaf trees, including oak, beech, and birch, which create a diverse and vibrant ecosystem. These trees provide a habitat for a variety of wildlife, such as birds, squirrels, and deer. Visitors to Auchenbothie Wood can enjoy the tranquil surroundings and the opportunity to observe and appreciate the local flora and fauna.

The wood features a network of well-marked trails, ranging from easy strolls to more challenging hikes. These paths wind through the dense woodland, offering glimpses of the scenic countryside and panoramic views of the surrounding area. Additionally, the wood is home to a small stream and a pond, adding to its natural beauty.

Auchenbothie Wood is a popular spot for recreational activities such as walking, jogging, and birdwatching. It also provides a peaceful setting for picnics and family outings. The wood is open to the public year-round, and there are no entrance fees, making it an accessible and affordable destination for visitors of all ages.

Overall, Auchenbothie Wood is a serene and enchanting woodland that offers a haven for nature lovers and a sanctuary for wildlife. Its natural beauty and diverse ecosystem make it a wonderful place to explore and appreciate the wonders of the Scottish countryside.

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Auchenbothie Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.902872/-4.6391917 or Grid Reference NS3570. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Port Glasgow Road, Kilmacolm
Port Glasgow Road, Kilmacolm
Former Kilmacolm Post Office At The Cross, on the corner of Port Glasgow Road and Market Place.
Former Kilmacolm Post Office
At The Cross, on the corner of Port Glasgow Road and Market Place.
Lochwinnoch Road at Kilmacolm Cross A new building on the site of the former community centre and library.
Lochwinnoch Road at Kilmacolm Cross
A new building on the site of the former community centre and library.
Kilmacolm Scout Hall Located on Barrs Brae.
Kilmacolm Scout Hall
Located on Barrs Brae.
Kilmacolm Cross Sadly, the Cross Cafe is now closed due to retirement of the owners.
Kilmacolm Cross
Sadly, the Cross Cafe is now closed due to retirement of the owners.
Ornate tiles In the common close of a building in the centre of the village. 


See also <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7623824">NS3569 : Ornate tiles</a>.
Ornate tiles
In the common close of a building in the centre of the village. See also NS3569 : Ornate tiles.
Ornate tiles In the common close of a building in the centre of the village. 


See also <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7623821">NS3569 : Ornate tiles</a>.
Ornate tiles
In the common close of a building in the centre of the village. See also NS3569 : Ornate tiles.
Saint Columba Parish Church, Kilmacolm Church of Scotland.
Saint Columba Parish Church, Kilmacolm
Church of Scotland.
Knockbuckle Road, Kilmacolm Just north of the rugby pitches.
Knockbuckle Road, Kilmacolm
Just north of the rugby pitches.
Town centre, Kilmacolm From the junction of Lochwinnoch Road, looking along Port Glasgow Road.
Town centre, Kilmacolm
From the junction of Lochwinnoch Road, looking along Port Glasgow Road.
Netherwood Road near Kilmacolm Minor road junction near Netherwood.
Netherwood Road near Kilmacolm
Minor road junction near Netherwood.
The cycle path on the track bed of the old Greenock and Ayrshire Railway at Kilmacolm
The cycle path on the track bed of the old Greenock and Ayrshire Railway at Kilmacolm
Kilmacolm Post Office
Kilmacolm Post Office
Town centre, Kilmacolm Port Glasgow Road.
Town centre, Kilmacolm
Port Glasgow Road.
Derelict buildings, Pacemuir Bridge The buildings have a Government feel about them and may have been a decontamination centre in case of gas attacks in World War II. They were converted into light industrial units.
Derelict buildings, Pacemuir Bridge
The buildings have a Government feel about them and may have been a decontamination centre in case of gas attacks in World War II. They were converted into light industrial units.
Kilmacolm War Memorial On a hilltop just outside town.
Kilmacolm War Memorial
On a hilltop just outside town.
Glen Moss, Kilmacolm
Glen Moss, Kilmacolm
'Dorema'- Doctors' surgery
'Dorema'- Doctors' surgery
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Auchenbothie Wood is located at Grid Ref: NS3570 (Lat: 55.902872, Lng: -4.6391917)

Unitary Authority: Inverclyde

Police Authority: Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

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