Blackpark Wood

Wood, Forest in Banffshire

Scotland

Blackpark Wood

Knock Hill summit A modern stone circle at the summit.
Knock Hill a Marilyn at 430m
Knock Hill summit Credit: Ralph Greig

Blackpark Wood is a picturesque woodland located in Banffshire, Scotland. With its stunning natural beauty and diverse ecosystem, it is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike.

The wood is spread over an area of approximately 100 hectares, making it a significant forest in the region. It is characterized by a mix of deciduous and coniferous trees, including oak, beech, and pine, creating a rich tapestry of colors throughout the year. The dense canopy provides a habitat for a wide range of wildlife, including various bird species, mammals, and insects.

Visitors to Blackpark Wood can explore its numerous walking trails that meander through the forest, offering breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere. The paths are well-maintained and suitable for all levels of fitness, making it an ideal location for a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike.

The wood is also home to a number of historical features, adding to its charm and intrigue. Ruins of ancient buildings and remnants of old settlements can be found scattered throughout the forest, allowing visitors to get a glimpse into the area's rich past.

Blackpark Wood is easily accessible, with nearby parking facilities and a visitor center that provides information about the wood's history, wildlife, and conservation efforts. It is a haven for nature lovers seeking a peaceful retreat and a chance to immerse themselves in the beauty of Scotland's natural landscapes.

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Blackpark Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 57.591258/-2.8015123 or Grid Reference NJ5255. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Knock Hill summit A modern stone circle at the summit.
Knock Hill a Marilyn at 430m
Knock Hill summit
A modern stone circle at the summit. Knock Hill a Marilyn at 430m
Downhill Road Heading down hill on a quite backroad
Downhill Road
Heading down hill on a quite backroad
Eroded path in Knock Hill
Eroded path in Knock Hill
Trig point on Knock Hill
Trig point on Knock Hill
Wind Turbine Below Knock Hill From cleared woods east of Whiteley.
Wind Turbine Below Knock Hill
From cleared woods east of Whiteley.
Hill of Inverkindling From Whiteley Moss.
Hill of Inverkindling
From Whiteley Moss.
Cleared Woodland at Whiteley Moss
Cleared Woodland at Whiteley Moss
Open Moorland Below Knock Hill
Open Moorland Below Knock Hill
Farmland and Woodland Near Whiteley
Farmland and Woodland Near Whiteley
Farmland and Woodland Near Mains of Edingight
Farmland and Woodland Near Mains of Edingight
Farmland Around Ploverwards
Farmland Around Ploverwards
Minor Road and Farmland Near Brambleburn
Minor Road and Farmland Near Brambleburn
Knock Hill View from the west.
Knock Hill
View from the west.
A Nice Set of Gates Guarding a track at Bridge of Bridgend leading to Edingight House.
A Nice Set of Gates
Guarding a track at Bridge of Bridgend leading to Edingight House.
Minor road at Limeburn Looking north-eastward.
Minor road at Limeburn
Looking north-eastward.
Minor road approaching Reedistown Looking South-eastward. Reedistown can be seen in the far distance.
Minor road approaching Reedistown
Looking South-eastward. Reedistown can be seen in the far distance.
Track to Westertown and Ploverwards Looking south-westward.
Track to Westertown and Ploverwards
Looking south-westward.
Track to Brambleburn Steading Looking north-eastward.
Track to Brambleburn Steading
Looking north-eastward.
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Blackpark Wood is located at Grid Ref: NJ5255 (Lat: 57.591258, Lng: -2.8015123)

Unitary Authority: Moray

Police Authority: North East

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