Arr Wood

Wood, Forest in Nairnshire

Scotland

Arr Wood

Scrubland near Littlemill Wetland hollows in an area of large gravel deposits from retreating glaciers.
Scrubland near Littlemill Credit: Richard Webb

Arr Wood is a picturesque forest located in Nairnshire, Scotland. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, it is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. The woodland is situated just a few miles south of the town of Nairn and is easily accessible by car or public transportation.

Arr Wood is predominantly composed of a mix of broadleaf and coniferous trees, creating a diverse and vibrant ecosystem. Visitors can expect to see a variety of tree species, including oak, birch, pine, and spruce, which provide ample shade and shelter for the local wildlife.

The forest is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained walking trails, allowing visitors to explore its natural beauty at their own pace. These trails cater to different levels of difficulty, making it suitable for both casual strollers and more experienced hikers. Along the way, you may encounter charming streams, enchanting wildflowers, and even the occasional glimpse of deer or squirrels.

Arr Wood also offers several picnic areas, where visitors can relax and enjoy a meal surrounded by the tranquil sounds of nature. Additionally, the forest boasts a small visitor center, providing information about the local flora and fauna, as well as suggestions for nearby attractions and activities.

Whether you are seeking a peaceful escape from the urban bustle or an opportunity to immerse yourself in nature, Arr Wood is a hidden gem in Nairnshire that promises to captivate and rejuvenate all who venture within its boundaries.

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Arr Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 57.546599/-3.8021455 or Grid Reference NH9252. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Scrubland near Littlemill Wetland hollows in an area of large gravel deposits from retreating glaciers.
Scrubland near Littlemill
Wetland hollows in an area of large gravel deposits from retreating glaciers.
Arr Wood
Arr Wood
Braeside
Braeside
Field, Braeside The house is not shown on the 1:25000 map.
Field, Braeside
The house is not shown on the 1:25000 map.
Summit area, Brae of Lethen
Summit area, Brae of Lethen
Road passing Braeside Farm
Road passing Braeside Farm
Potatoes, Lethen
Potatoes, Lethen
Large field, Arr According to the 1:25,000 map there has been some amalgamation here. Grazed by cattle.
Large field, Arr
According to the 1:25,000 map there has been some amalgamation here. Grazed by cattle.
Roadside clearing, Arr Beside the road in a younger block of woodland. This is shown as a field on 1960s mapping.
Roadside clearing, Arr
Beside the road in a younger block of woodland. This is shown as a field on 1960s mapping.
Path in Arr Wood
Path in Arr Wood
Road into Brightmony Wood A long established woodland.
Road into Brightmony Wood
A long established woodland.
Arr Wood
Arr Wood
Road south of Auldearn Passing what was once a manse and kirk on the way to Arr Woods and the climb of Brightmony Brae.
Road south of Auldearn
Passing what was once a manse and kirk on the way to Arr Woods and the climb of Brightmony Brae.
Policy woodland, Kinsteary House
Policy woodland, Kinsteary House
Poly tunnels at nursery at New Fleenas
Poly tunnels at nursery at New Fleenas
Minor road at Achavelgin Looking north-eastward.
Minor road at Achavelgin
Looking north-eastward.
Track giving access to New Arr Farm Looking north-westward.
Track giving access to New Arr Farm
Looking north-westward.
Track in Arr Wood Looking south-eastward.
Track in Arr Wood
Looking south-eastward.
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Arr Wood is located at Grid Ref: NH9252 (Lat: 57.546599, Lng: -3.8021455)

Unitary Authority: Highland

Police Authority: Highlands and Islands

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