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Outhmuir Plantation

Wood, Forest in Fife

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Outhmuir Plantation

Loch Glow Dam and the Inneans Two of the three Inneans are visible here.
Loch Glow Dam and the Inneans Credit: Robert Struthers

Outhmuir Plantation is a wooded area located in Fife, Scotland. The plantation is a mix of native and non-native tree species, creating a diverse and lush forest ecosystem. The area is popular with hikers, nature enthusiasts, and bird watchers due to its scenic beauty and rich biodiversity.

The plantation is managed by the Forestry Commission, ensuring the health and sustainability of the forest. The trees are regularly maintained, and new plantings are introduced to enhance the diversity of the woodland.

Visitors to Outhmuir Plantation can enjoy a network of well-maintained trails that wind through the forest, offering opportunities to observe wildlife and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The plantation is also home to a variety of bird species, making it a prime spot for birdwatching.

Overall, Outhmuir Plantation is a tranquil and picturesque woodland area that provides a natural retreat for visitors looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you are looking for a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, Outhmuir Plantation offers something for everyone to enjoy in the heart of Fife.

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Outhmuir Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.136898/-3.4867888 or Grid Reference NT0794. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Loch Glow Dam and the Inneans Two of the three Inneans are visible here.
Loch Glow Dam and the Inneans
Two of the three Inneans are visible here.
Footbridge over Spillway The footbridge over the Loch Glow dam spillway.
Footbridge over Spillway
The footbridge over the Loch Glow dam spillway.
Loch Glow Dam Looking across the dam to the car park.
Loch Glow Dam
Looking across the dam to the car park.
Metal Stile, Loch Glow The steps are sturdy enough but the handrail on the other side is a bit loose.
Metal Stile, Loch Glow
The steps are sturdy enough but the handrail on the other side is a bit loose.
An Innean One of the three Innean hills to the north of Loch Glow.
An Innean
One of the three Innean hills to the north of Loch Glow.
Cleish Hills Forestry Conifer plantation to the north of Loch Glow.
Cleish Hills Forestry
Conifer plantation to the north of Loch Glow.
Firebreak in Cleish Hills Plantation
Firebreak in Cleish Hills Plantation
Dumglow Trig Point Dumglow offers fine views in all directions, here it is to the Ochil Hills in the north.
Dumglow Trig Point
Dumglow offers fine views in all directions, here it is to the Ochil Hills in the north.
View from Dumglow Looking west from Dumglow; in the foreground are the Georgeton Hills, the Ochils on the right and the Gargunnock Hills in the distance on the left. Almost dead centre can be faintly discerned Wallace Monument on its small hill.
View from Dumglow
Looking west from Dumglow; in the foreground are the Georgeton Hills, the Ochils on the right and the Gargunnock Hills in the distance on the left. Almost dead centre can be faintly discerned Wallace Monument on its small hill.
Black Loch A small lochan to the south of Dumglow.
Black Loch
A small lochan to the south of Dumglow.
Georgeton Hills The lesser of the two summits of Georgeton, taken from the primary.
Georgeton Hills
The lesser of the two summits of Georgeton, taken from the primary.
Georgeton Hill and Dumglow
Georgeton Hill and Dumglow
Black Hill Black Hill has a vague flattish summit and is totally bereft of any interesting features.
Black Hill
Black Hill has a vague flattish summit and is totally bereft of any interesting features.
Drystane Dyke Traditional Scottish field boundary, augmented by barbed wire. In the distance is Dumglow hill.
Drystane Dyke
Traditional Scottish field boundary, augmented by barbed wire. In the distance is Dumglow hill.
Are You Looking At Me? ...cause I don't see anyone else here. Suspicious blackface sheep on Black Hill.
Are You Looking At Me?
...cause I don't see anyone else here. Suspicious blackface sheep on Black Hill.
Outh Hill Outh Hill from Park Hill, with the distinctive communication masts of Knock Hill in the background.
Outh Hill
Outh Hill from Park Hill, with the distinctive communication masts of Knock Hill in the background.
Outh Muir from Park Hill Duckboards bridge three tributaries of the Nettly Burn, a distinctive feature on OS maps.
Outh Muir from Park Hill
Duckboards bridge three tributaries of the Nettly Burn, a distinctive feature on OS maps.
Outh Muir meets Tipperton Moss This square is sadly bereft of interesting features.
Outh Muir meets Tipperton Moss
This square is sadly bereft of interesting features.
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Outhmuir Plantation is located at Grid Ref: NT0794 (Lat: 56.136898, Lng: -3.4867888)

Unitary Authority: Fife

Police Authority: Fife

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