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Bad nan Earb

Wood, Forest in Perthshire

Scotland

Bad nan Earb

Minor road beside the northern shore of Loch Voil at Tom a' Bhuachaille Looking north-eastward.
Minor road beside the northern shore of Loch Voil at Tom a' Bhuachaille Credit: Peter Wood

Bad nan Earb is a small village located in the county of Perthshire, Scotland. Situated amidst the lush woodlands and serene forests, this village offers a tranquil and scenic retreat for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful getaway.

Surrounded by towering trees and dense vegetation, Bad nan Earb is known for its natural beauty and abundant wildlife. The village is situated near the banks of the River Tay, providing picturesque views and opportunities for fishing or leisurely walks along the riverbanks.

The woodlands surrounding Bad nan Earb are home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and birdwatchers. Visitors may have the chance to spot deer, squirrels, and various species of birds while exploring the forest trails.

Despite its small size, Bad nan Earb offers a few amenities for visitors. There is a charming local pub that serves traditional Scottish cuisine and a handful of quaint bed and breakfast accommodations for those wishing to stay overnight. The village also hosts an annual Highland Games event, attracting both locals and tourists alike.

For those seeking outdoor adventure, the nearby forests provide ample opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and even horseback riding. The enchanting forest trails lead to stunning viewpoints and hidden gems, such as secluded waterfalls and ancient ruins.

In conclusion, Bad nan Earb in Perthshire is a picturesque village nestled within woodlands and forests. Its natural beauty, abundance of wildlife, and outdoor recreational activities make it a captivating destination for nature enthusiasts and those yearning for a peaceful escape.

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Minor road beside the northern shore of Loch Voil at Tom a' Bhuachaille Looking north-eastward.
Minor road beside the northern shore of Loch Voil at Tom a' Bhuachaille
Looking north-eastward.
Loch Voil at Aird Bheathag Looking south-westward.
Loch Voil at Aird Bheathag
Looking south-westward.
Monachyle Burn racing down a rocky slope towards Loch Voil Looking north-westward from the road bridge at Monachyle.
Monachyle Burn racing down a rocky slope towards Loch Voil
Looking north-westward from the road bridge at Monachyle.
Minor road beside the northern shore of Loch Voil Looking south-westward.
Minor road beside the northern shore of Loch Voil
Looking south-westward.
Trees at entry of stream into Loch Voil The Allt Gleann Crotha descends to enter Loch Voil about 3 km. to the west of Balquhidder; the autumnal trees must be growing upon an alluvial fan deposited by its flow.
Trees at entry of stream into Loch Voil
The Allt Gleann Crotha descends to enter Loch Voil about 3 km. to the west of Balquhidder; the autumnal trees must be growing upon an alluvial fan deposited by its flow.
Craigruie the home of a famous golfer
Craigruie the home of a famous golfer
Monachyle Burn, Balquhidder
Monachyle Burn, Balquhidder
Old Sheilings in Glen Monachyle Old sheilings beside the Allt Ogline before it flows into the Monachyle Burn
Old Sheilings in Glen Monachyle
Old sheilings beside the Allt Ogline before it flows into the Monachyle Burn
Moorland above Monachyle Glen in winter Looking towards the end of the glen and Loch Doine
Moorland above Monachyle Glen in winter
Looking towards the end of the glen and Loch Doine
Moorland above the Braes of Balquhidder Looking towards Loch Viol
Moorland above the Braes of Balquhidder
Looking towards Loch Viol
Reflections on Loch Voil Loch Voil in Autumn - its surface still and mirror-like.
Reflections on Loch Voil
Loch Voil in Autumn - its surface still and mirror-like.
Loch Voil The northern shore of Loch Voil, reflecting the surrounding woods and hills on an October morning.
Loch Voil
The northern shore of Loch Voil, reflecting the surrounding woods and hills on an October morning.
Loch Voil ...Craigruie House Craigruie House on the banks of Loch Voil in the Trossachs National Park
Loch Voil ...Craigruie House
Craigruie House on the banks of Loch Voil in the Trossachs National Park
The Monachyle Burn
The Monachyle Burn
After sunset on the track to the Monachyle Mhor Hotel Not too long after sunset there are still a few glimmers of red in the sky but a headtorch is necessary for walking safely along the track towards the well lit builds and surroundings of the Monachyle Mhor Hotel. In the background Ceann na Baintighearna is outlined against the remains of the light.
After sunset on the track to the Monachyle Mhor Hotel
Not too long after sunset there are still a few glimmers of red in the sky but a headtorch is necessary for walking safely along the track towards the well lit builds and surroundings of the Monachyle Mhor Hotel. In the background Ceann na Baintighearna is outlined against the remains of the light.
Lit tree in the grounds of the Monachyle Mhor Hotel At the entrance to the hotel's two car parks this tree is well lit at night.
Lit tree in the grounds of the Monachyle Mhor Hotel
At the entrance to the hotel's two car parks this tree is well lit at night.
View across Loch Doine towards Stob Breac and Stob a' Choin
View across Loch Doine towards Stob Breac and Stob a' Choin
Across Loch Doine From the eastern ridge of Ceann na Baintighearna looking across Loch Doine to the big hills above the Braes of Balquhidder.
Across Loch Doine
From the eastern ridge of Ceann na Baintighearna looking across Loch Doine to the big hills above the Braes of Balquhidder.
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Bad nan Earb is located at Grid Ref: NN4820 (Lat: 56.348853, Lng: -4.446553)

Unitary Authority: Stirling

Police Authority: Forth Valley

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