Denholmhill Wood

Denholmhill Wood is located in Roxburghshire, Scotland, near the town of Denholm. This ancient woodland covers approximately 60 hectares and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). The wood is predominantly made up of native broadleaf trees, including oak, beech, and birch, as well as conifer plantations of Douglas fir and Scots pine.

Denholmhill Wood is known for its rich biodiversity, providing a habitat for a variety of wildlife species. Visitors to the wood may spot red squirrels, roe deer, and a variety of bird species, including woodpeckers and owls. The wood is also home to a diverse range of plant species, including bluebells, primroses, and wild garlic.

The wood offers a network of walking trails for visitors to explore, with opportunities for picnicking, birdwatching, and nature photography. The tranquil atmosphere of Denholmhill Wood makes it a popular destination for those seeking a peaceful escape into nature. Additionally, the wood is managed sustainably to ensure the continued health and diversity of its ecosystems.