list of forests managed by the forestry commission
forests in scotland
Table:
Name

Location

Size (hectares)

Description

References

Achnashellach Forest

Scottish Highlands

Achnashellach Forest does not have recreational facilities that many other Forestry Commission forests have. It is in a remote part of the Scottish Highlands and is fairly mountainous. The Forest was originally part of a Caledonian Forest.

[71][72]

Argyll Forest Park

Argyll and Bute

24,281

In 1935, Argyll Forest became the first Forest Park in Britain. It lies on the border between the Scottish Highlands and the Scottish Lowlands.

[73][74][75]

Craik Forest

Scottish Borders

Craik Forest is primarily a commercial forest with timber being processed at facilities nearby. There are some recreational facilities within the forest.

[76][77]

Dalbeattie Forest

Dumfries and Galloway

1100

Dalbeattie Forest has primarily been a commercial forest, though the Forestry Commission has worked with local organisations to expand recreational facilities. The forest now hosts one of the 7stanes biking trails.

[78][79]

Forest of Ae

Dumfries and Galloway

9100

Ae was created by the Forestry Commission soon after it was established. While it is mainly a commercial forest, it is also one of the 7stanes forests.

[80][81]

Galloway Forest Park

Dumfries and Galloway

97000

Galloway Forest is the largest forest in Britain. In 2009 it became the first Dark Sky Park in the UK.

[82][83][84]

Garscadden Wood

Glasgow

16.94

Garscadden Wood lies within the Drumchapel Woodlands, slightly north west of Glasgow.

[85][86]

Glen Affric

Highland

9000

Glen Affric is home to a large area of Caledonian Forest and is designated a National Nature Reserve.

[87][88]

Glencoe Lochan

Highland

Glencoe Lochan forest was established by 1st Baron Strathcona in the 19th century. It is a coniferous forest.

[89]

Glenmore Forest Park

Highland

3500

Genmore contains some caledoninan woodland. It became the second Forest Park to be created by the Commission in 1948.

[90][91]

Knapdale Forest

Argyll and Bute

19800

Knapdale has a colony of beavers as part of the Scottish Beaver Trial.

[92][93][94]

Mabie Forest

Dumfries and Galloway

Mabie Forest has been owned by the Forestry Commission since 1943. It has become a recreational forest, with walking routes and 7stanes biking trails.

[95]

Queen Elizabeth Forest Park

Stirling

16780

The Queen Elizabeth Forest Park consists of several forests. It became a forest park in 1953 as part of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.

[96][97]

Tay Forest Park

Perthshire

The Tay Forest Park is made up of several different forests. The forest has been visited by several royals, including Queen Victoria and Queen Isabella of Scotland.

[98]

Tweed Valley Forest Park

Scottish Borders

6800

The Tweed Valley Forest Park is made up of seven forests around the Scottish Borders. Glentress and Innerleithen forests are part of the 7stanes biking trail project.

[99][100]

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