Braes of Parkbeg

Wood, Forest in Banffshire

Scotland

Braes of Parkbeg

Fife Street
Fife Street Credit: Alan Reid

Located in the picturesque region of Banffshire, Scotland, the Braes of Parkbeg is a stunning wood or forest that showcases the natural beauty of the area. This enchanting woodland covers a vast area and is known for its diverse flora and fauna, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike.

The Braes of Parkbeg is characterized by its dense woodland, featuring a mix of deciduous and coniferous trees. The vibrant colors of the changing leaves in autumn create a captivating sight for visitors. Walking through the forest, one can hear the soothing sounds of birds chirping and the rustling of leaves underfoot.

The woodland is home to a wide range of wildlife, including deer, squirrels, and various species of birds. Birdwatchers flock to the area to catch a glimpse of the elusive capercaillie or listen to the melodious song of the wood warbler. The forest also boasts an impressive array of plant life, with bluebells carpeting the forest floor in spring and a rich variety of mosses and lichens adorning the trees.

The Braes of Parkbeg offers numerous walking trails and paths, allowing visitors to explore the woodland at their own pace. The trails vary in difficulty, catering to both beginners and experienced hikers. Along the way, there are several viewpoints that offer breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside.

Whether it's a leisurely stroll or a more adventurous hike, the Braes of Parkbeg provides an idyllic setting for nature lovers to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Scottish wilderness.

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Braes of Parkbeg Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 57.447712/-3.1157576 or Grid Reference NJ3340. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Fife Street
Fife Street
A941 approaching the Cabrach turnoff
A941 approaching the Cabrach turnoff
Birch wood below Tomnoan
Birch wood below Tomnoan
Tree-lined A941
Tree-lined A941
Which Way? Signpost showing the various walks around Dufftown
Which Way?
Signpost showing the various walks around Dufftown
Dufftown grass path One of the main paths around Dufftown
Dufftown grass path
One of the main paths around Dufftown
Whisky Town Looking across a field towards Dufftown
Whisky Town
Looking across a field towards Dufftown
Old machinery at the edge of the park Some sort of old rust farm machine left at the edge of the woodland park.
Old machinery at the edge of the park
Some sort of old rust farm machine left at the edge of the woodland park.
Walks to explore Sign pointing the way to walks around the Dufftown area
Walks to explore
Sign pointing the way to walks around the Dufftown area
Dufftown Railway No trains running today on the historic railway between Dufftown and Keith
Dufftown Railway
No trains running today on the historic railway between Dufftown and Keith
The way out of Dufftown The start of the path from Dufftown to Charlestown of Aberlour
The way out of Dufftown
The start of the path from Dufftown to Charlestown of Aberlour
Lest We Forget Dufftown The war memorial fir Dufftown
Lest We Forget Dufftown
The war memorial fir Dufftown
Sit and enjoy the view A place to rest and enjoy the view of Balvenie Castle
Sit and enjoy the view
A place to rest and enjoy the view of Balvenie Castle
Balvenie Castle The ruins of Balvenie Castle on the outskirts of Dufftown
Balvenie Castle
The ruins of Balvenie Castle on the outskirts of Dufftown
On the Whisky Trail A walking path between Duffton and Aberlour both famous for whiskey
On the Whisky Trail
A walking path between Duffton and Aberlour both famous for whiskey
A941, Dufftown
A941, Dufftown
Junction at Maltkiln Bridge, Dufftown
Junction at Maltkiln Bridge, Dufftown
The A941 through Dufftown
The A941 through Dufftown
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Braes of Parkbeg is located at Grid Ref: NJ3340 (Lat: 57.447712, Lng: -3.1157576)

Unitary Authority: Moray

Police Authority: North East

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