Argyll Forest Park
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Overview
This park extends over a large area of hill ground and forest, noted for its rugged beauty. Numerous forest walks and picnic sites allow exploration; the Arboretum walks and the route between Younger Botanic Gardens and Puck's Glen are particularly lovely. Wildlife viewing facilities include live footage of nesting birds in season. Bird and red squirrel hides at Glenbranter, Ardentinny and Puck's Glen.
Features
- Opening Times
- Open all year
- Opening Times: Open Etr-Oct, daily 10-5
- Facilities
- Parking onsite
Location
Forestry Commission, Ardgartan Visitor Centre, ARROCHAR, G83 7AR
About the area
This is a county that’s all about awe-inspiring landscapes and unique island cultures. Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney put the area on the map when he wrote Mull of Kintyre, recorded in 1977 with the local pipe band backing his group.
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