Bog Hall Wood

Wood, Forest in Kirkcudbrightshire

Scotland

Bog Hall Wood

Spar Shop, Gatehouse of Fleet Viewed from the Town Centre Car Park.
Spar Shop, Gatehouse of Fleet Credit: Billy McCrorie

Bog Hall Wood is a picturesque woodland located in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. Stretching over an area of approximately 100 acres, this forest is a haven for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. Situated near the small village of Borgue, the wood is easily accessible and attracts visitors from both local and distant areas.

The wood is characterized by a diverse range of tree species, including oak, birch, beech, and pine. The lush green canopy offers a serene and peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal place for walking, hiking, and bird watching. The forest floor is covered with a rich carpet of moss and ferns, adding to the enchanting beauty of the surroundings.

The wood is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, squirrels, and a wide array of bird species. It provides a valuable habitat for both resident and migratory birds, making it a popular spot for birdwatching enthusiasts. The tranquil setting also attracts photographers and artists who seek inspiration from the natural beauty that surrounds them.

Bog Hall Wood is well-maintained, with clearly marked trails and paths that offer easy navigation through the forest. Visitors can explore the wood at their own pace, immersing themselves in the peaceful ambiance and enjoying the sights and sounds of nature.

Overall, Bog Hall Wood in Kirkcudbrightshire is a hidden gem for nature lovers, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, a birdwatching expedition, or simply a moment of peace and tranquility, this woodland provides a serene and enchanting experience for all who visit.

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Bog Hall Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.882094/-4.2058524 or Grid Reference NX5856. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Spar Shop, Gatehouse of Fleet Viewed from the Town Centre Car Park.
Spar Shop, Gatehouse of Fleet
Viewed from the Town Centre Car Park.
Old Kirk, Gatehouse of Fleet Now a Cafe/Gift Shop on Fleet Street called the "Crafty Crow".
Old Kirk, Gatehouse of Fleet
Now a Cafe/Gift Shop on Fleet Street called the "Crafty Crow".
Path into Garries Wood At Gatehouse of Fleet.
Path into Garries Wood
At Gatehouse of Fleet.
Wooden Sculpture, Gatehouse of Fleet To Commemorate the Queens Golden Jubilee in 2002 by Allan Lees.
Wooden Sculpture, Gatehouse of Fleet
To Commemorate the Queens Golden Jubilee in 2002 by Allan Lees.
Wood Sculpture Information, Gatehouse of Fleet Viewed from the footpath to Garries Wood.
Wood Sculpture Information, Gatehouse of Fleet
Viewed from the footpath to Garries Wood.
Picnic Area by the Water of Fleet Next to the path to Garries Wood at Gatehouse of Fleet.
Picnic Area by the Water of Fleet
Next to the path to Garries Wood at Gatehouse of Fleet.
Water of Fleet At Garries Wood.
Water of Fleet
At Garries Wood.
Water of Fleet In Gatehouse of Fleet.
Water of Fleet
In Gatehouse of Fleet.
Picnic Area, Gatehouse of Fleet For information on the Wood Sculpture see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6941968">NX5956 : Wood Sculpture Information, Gatehouse of Fleet</a>.
Picnic Area, Gatehouse of Fleet
For information on the Wood Sculpture see NX5956 : Wood Sculpture Information, Gatehouse of Fleet.
Footbridge in Garries Wood Woodland path at Gatehouse of Fleet.
Footbridge in Garries Wood
Woodland path at Gatehouse of Fleet.
Burn running to Water of Fleet In Garries Wood.
Burn running to Water of Fleet
In Garries Wood.
Water of Fleet Passing Garries Wood.
Water of Fleet
Passing Garries Wood.
Zip Wire, Garries Park At Gatehouse of Fleet.
Zip Wire, Garries Park
At Gatehouse of Fleet.
Seating Area, Garries Park At Gatehouse of Fleet.
Seating Area, Garries Park
At Gatehouse of Fleet.
Car Park, Gatehouse of Fleet Viewed from the entrance to Garries Wood.
Car Park, Gatehouse of Fleet
Viewed from the entrance to Garries Wood.
Road into Car Park, Gatehouse of Fleet Straight ahead is the Spar Shop.
Road into Car Park, Gatehouse of Fleet
Straight ahead is the Spar Shop.
High Street, Gatehouse of Fleet Viewed from the entrance to the Town Centre Car Park.
High Street, Gatehouse of Fleet
Viewed from the entrance to the Town Centre Car Park.
The Crafty Crow, Gatehouse of Fleet An old Kirk now a Cafe/Gift Shop.
The Crafty Crow, Gatehouse of Fleet
An old Kirk now a Cafe/Gift Shop.
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Bog Hall Wood is located at Grid Ref: NX5856 (Lat: 54.882094, Lng: -4.2058524)

Unitary Authority: Dumfries and Galloway

Police Authority: Dumfries and Galloway

What 3 Words

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Located within 500m of 54.882094,-4.2058524
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Trustys Hill
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De'ils Specs
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Millennium Cairn
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