Reekie Strip

Wood, Forest in Aberdeenshire

Scotland

Reekie Strip

River Don at Kirkton of Forbes
River Don at Kirkton of Forbes Credit: Alan Reid

Reekie Strip is a picturesque woodland area located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Nestled amidst the stunning landscape of the region, this forested area is a haven for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. The strip covers a vast expanse of land, encompassing dense forests, towering trees, and meandering trails that wind through the area.

The woodland of Reekie Strip boasts a rich variety of flora and fauna, with several species of trees including oak, birch, and pine. The forest floor is adorned with an array of wildflowers, creating a vibrant and colorful landscape during the spring and summer months. The dense foliage provides a sanctuary for woodland creatures such as deer, foxes, and a diverse range of bird species.

Reekie Strip is a popular destination for hikers, walkers, and nature photographers. The well-maintained trails offer visitors the opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the area at their own pace. The paths meander through the forest, leading to breathtaking viewpoints and hidden gems within the woodland.

The tranquility and serenity of Reekie Strip make it an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The peacefulness of the forest, combined with the beauty of the surrounding landscape, creates a truly immersive experience for those who visit. Whether it is a leisurely stroll or an adventurous hike, Reekie Strip offers something for everyone, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers in Aberdeenshire.

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Reekie Strip Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 57.226931/-2.7778078 or Grid Reference NJ5315. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

River Don at Kirkton of Forbes
River Don at Kirkton of Forbes
River Don at Slaskie Pot The Don here winds through pastoral valley bottom and forested hillsides
River Don at Slaskie Pot
The Don here winds through pastoral valley bottom and forested hillsides
A bend in the River Don Several pairs of Sedge Warblers are selecting their territories this month
A bend in the River Don
Several pairs of Sedge Warblers are selecting their territories this month
Quiet morning on the River Don
Quiet morning on the River Don
Crop at Kirkton of Forbes River Don.
Crop at Kirkton of Forbes
River Don.
River Don at Nether Balfour
River Don at Nether Balfour
Bringing in the hay Meadow on the north bank of the River Don by the 'Ward Pot'.
Bringing in the hay
Meadow on the north bank of the River Don by the 'Ward Pot'.
Rooks, playing on the breeze, near Nether Balfour. Over the hillside to the north of the meadows by the River Don.
Rooks, playing on the breeze, near Nether Balfour.
Over the hillside to the north of the meadows by the River Don.
By-road to Nether Balfour. Running off the A944 between Alford and Mossat.
By-road to Nether Balfour.
Running off the A944 between Alford and Mossat.
Balfour road junction Junction with A944
Balfour road junction
Junction with A944
Forbes Church 17th century ruin. Stands in a small circular kirkyard above the Don.
Forbes Church
17th century ruin. Stands in a small circular kirkyard above the Don.
Upper Mill With Wellhouse Wood behind.
Upper Mill
With Wellhouse Wood behind.
Access road to Asloun Castle From A980
Access road to Asloun Castle
From A980
Bridge over the Strow Burn On A980 at Asloun.
Bridge over the Strow Burn
On A980 at Asloun.
Reekie With Culfork in right rear.
Reekie
With Culfork in right rear.
Culfork Seen from Reekie road.
Culfork
Seen from Reekie road.
The road from Reekie
The road from Reekie
View of Shannock From the Reekie road.
View of Shannock
From the Reekie road.
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Reekie Strip is located at Grid Ref: NJ5315 (Lat: 57.226931, Lng: -2.7778078)

Unitary Authority: Aberdeenshire

Police Authority: North East

What 3 Words

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Craig Hill Reekie Strip

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 57.226931,-2.7778078
Craig Hill
Ele: 306
Natural: peak
Lat/Long: 57.2243506/-2.7777442
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 57.2294843/-2.7717336
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