Broomiebrae Wood

Wood, Forest in Kincardineshire

Scotland

Broomiebrae Wood

Fancy access gates
Fancy access gates Credit: Ralph Greig

Broomiebrae Wood, located in Kincardineshire, is a picturesque forest that covers a significant portion of the area. Spanning over several acres, the wood is known for its diverse range of native tree species, including oak, birch, and pine. It is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and wildlife lovers due to its tranquil and serene environment.

The wood is characterized by its dense canopy and well-maintained walking trails that wind through the forest. These trails provide visitors with an opportunity to explore the wood's natural beauty while enjoying a peaceful walk surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature. The paths are clearly marked and vary in length, catering to both casual walkers and more experienced hikers.

Broomiebrae Wood is also home to a wide variety of wildlife, making it a haven for nature lovers. Birdwatchers can spot numerous species of birds, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds. Squirrels, rabbits, and deer are also commonly seen in the wood, adding to its charm and appeal.

The wood is well-maintained by local authorities, ensuring the preservation of its natural habitat and biodiversity. Visitors are encouraged to respect the environment by adhering to designated paths and refraining from littering.

Overall, Broomiebrae Wood offers a peaceful and enchanting escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its breathtaking scenery, diverse flora and fauna, and well-maintained trails make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a connection with nature in Kincardineshire.

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Broomiebrae Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.90968/-2.4678407 or Grid Reference NO7179. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Fancy access gates
Fancy access gates
Glen of Drumtochty A glimpse of Drumtochty Castle through the trees. Most of the glen is forested.
Glen of Drumtochty
A glimpse of Drumtochty Castle through the trees. Most of the glen is forested.
Glen of Dumtochty Woodland in this mostly forested glen.
Glen of Dumtochty
Woodland in this mostly forested glen.
Field by Auchenblae A new pipeline is being laid beside the road here.
Field by Auchenblae
A new pipeline is being laid beside the road here.
Road into Auchenblae Warning of pipeline construction traffic.
Road into Auchenblae
Warning of pipeline construction traffic.
Looking to Auchenblae church From the cemetery looking to Auchenblae church
Looking to Auchenblae church
From the cemetery looking to Auchenblae church
Ready for uplift There has been a lot of tree felling in Garrold Wood recently.  Trees have been brashed & stacked at the side of the forestry tracks ready for uplift.
Ready for uplift
There has been a lot of tree felling in Garrold Wood recently. Trees have been brashed & stacked at the side of the forestry tracks ready for uplift.
Lost in the pines A lonely birch tree in a forest of pines.
Lost in the pines
A lonely birch tree in a forest of pines.
Two for the price of 1 A hardwood tree that appears to be growing out of the trunk of a pine tree in Garrold Wood
Two for the price of 1
A hardwood tree that appears to be growing out of the trunk of a pine tree in Garrold Wood
Road Block This forestry road does not appear to be on the map, it comes to an abrupt end in a large turning circle about 100m beyond this fallen tree.  Time to turn round and try another route to the summit.
Road Block
This forestry road does not appear to be on the map, it comes to an abrupt end in a large turning circle about 100m beyond this fallen tree. Time to turn round and try another route to the summit.
A weathered stump A moss covered tree stump left to rot & provide a home for insects at the side of the track back to the road in Drumtochty Glen.
A weathered stump
A moss covered tree stump left to rot & provide a home for insects at the side of the track back to the road in Drumtochty Glen.
Forest road in Glen of Drumtochty
Forest road in Glen of Drumtochty
Entrance to South Drumtochty Forest
Entrance to South Drumtochty Forest
St Palladius Church, Drumtochty
St Palladius Church, Drumtochty
Castle gates at Drumtochty
Castle gates at Drumtochty
Burnmouth Brig over Burnie Shag
Burnmouth Brig over Burnie Shag
Free Entry But Bull Will Charge Wooden gate at the roadside south of Glenfarquhar Lodge carrying the wording 'FREE ENTRY BUT BULL WILL CHARGE'.
Free Entry But Bull Will Charge
Wooden gate at the roadside south of Glenfarquhar Lodge carrying the wording 'FREE ENTRY BUT BULL WILL CHARGE'.
Glenfarquhar House Converted steadings at Glenfarquhar, viewed from the road to the south.
Glenfarquhar House
Converted steadings at Glenfarquhar, viewed from the road to the south.
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Broomiebrae Wood is located at Grid Ref: NO7179 (Lat: 56.90968, Lng: -2.4678407)

Unitary Authority: Aberdeenshire

Police Authority: North East

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