Waltree Wood

Wood, Forest in Perthshire

Scotland

Waltree Wood

River Earn Woodland on the north bank, downstream of Bridge of Earn.
River Earn Credit: Richard Webb

Waltree Wood is a picturesque forest located in the heart of Perthshire, Scotland. Spanning over 200 acres, this enchanting woodland is known for its breathtaking natural beauty and diverse range of flora and fauna. The forest is situated near the village of Waltree, surrounded by rolling hills and offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

The woodland of Waltree Wood is predominantly composed of native Scottish trees, such as oak, birch, and pine, creating a dense and vibrant canopy that provides shade and shelter for a wide variety of wildlife. Visitors can explore the forest through a network of well-maintained walking trails that wind through the trees, offering a peaceful and tranquil experience.

Nature enthusiasts will be delighted by the abundance of wildlife that calls Waltree Wood home. Red squirrels can be spotted darting among the branches, while deer can often be seen grazing in the open glades. Birdwatchers will enjoy the opportunity to spot species such as woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds.

Throughout the year, Waltree Wood displays an ever-changing tapestry of colors. In spring, the forest floor is carpeted with delicate wildflowers, while summer brings a lush green canopy. Autumn transforms the woodland into a kaleidoscope of oranges, yellows, and reds as the leaves change, creating a truly magical sight.

For those seeking a peaceful retreat into nature, Waltree Wood in Perthshire offers a serene and captivating experience. Whether hiking, photography, or simply enjoying the tranquility, this woodland paradise is sure to leave visitors with lasting memories.

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Waltree Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.358594/-3.3643701 or Grid Reference NO1519. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

River Earn Woodland on the north bank, downstream of Bridge of Earn.
River Earn
Woodland on the north bank, downstream of Bridge of Earn.
River Earn Opposite Oudenard.
River Earn
Opposite Oudenard.
River Earn, Oudenard
River Earn, Oudenard
River Earn, opposite Oudenard
River Earn, opposite Oudenard
Dead trees beside the Earn
Dead trees beside the Earn
Oudenard and the River Earn View upstream towards Oudenard.
Oudenard and the River Earn
View upstream towards Oudenard.
River Earn Looks calm, but I was being pulled along at 2-4kph on the ebb tide.
River Earn
Looks calm, but I was being pulled along at 2-4kph on the ebb tide.
Cleared vegetation, River Earn The tidal Earn is rather inaccessible due to dense riverside vegetation often including brambles. Here anglers have managed to get to the bank.
Cleared vegetation, River Earn
The tidal Earn is rather inaccessible due to dense riverside vegetation often including brambles. Here anglers have managed to get to the bank.
River Earn I was following a pair of swans downstream. As the river widened they allowed me to overtake.  Other swans flew off. I get the impression that the Firth of Tay and surrounds are a popular hang out for young swans in the years prior to breeding.
River Earn
I was following a pair of swans downstream. As the river widened they allowed me to overtake. Other swans flew off. I get the impression that the Firth of Tay and surrounds are a popular hang out for young swans in the years prior to breeding.
Willow in the Earn A washed down willow tree, still sprouting leaves as willows do. No doubt it will eventually be washed down to salt water before long.
Willow in the Earn
A washed down willow tree, still sprouting leaves as willows do. No doubt it will eventually be washed down to salt water before long.
River Earn near Elliothead View upstream towards Moncrieffe Hill.
River Earn near Elliothead
View upstream towards Moncrieffe Hill.
Woodland near Culfargie The south bank of the River Earn.
Woodland near Culfargie
The south bank of the River Earn.
River Earn Between Culfargie and Mains of Kinmouth
River Earn
Between Culfargie and Mains of Kinmouth
Wooded banks, River Earn Near Culfargie on the south bank.
Wooded banks, River Earn
Near Culfargie on the south bank.
River Earn near Mains of Kinmouth
River Earn near Mains of Kinmouth
River Earn, Wester Rhynd After the entry bend into a massive meander around Fittie Haugh.
River Earn, Wester Rhynd
After the entry bend into a massive meander around Fittie Haugh.
River Earn near Culfargie On a flood tide but most of the mud is still uncovered.
River Earn near Culfargie
On a flood tide but most of the mud is still uncovered.
River Earn near Wester Rhynd The river, and Firth of Tay are popular with swans.
River Earn near Wester Rhynd
The river, and Firth of Tay are popular with swans.
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Waltree Wood is located at Grid Ref: NO1519 (Lat: 56.358594, Lng: -3.3643701)

Unitary Authority: Perth and Kinross

Police Authority: Tayside

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