Nature trail skirts forest clearings, where roe deer graze. Hallforest Castle Ruin of powerful fortress dating from 14th century can be seen from road. Old residence of Keith family, Earls of Kintore. Hazlehead Park Largest park in Aberdeen, contains extensive woodland and well-tended rose, heather and azalea gardens. Children's corner has chickens, lambs and rabbits.
Impressive maze has over a mile of twisting paths.
Hill of Barra Site of Battle of Barra fought between Robert Bruce and John Comyn in 1307. Comyn is thought to have camped in Pictish fort on hill. Fine views from hill over the Garioch basin. Inverurie Town museum displays local archaeological and geological finds, including arrowheads, stone axes and flint knives. In cemetery is SOft mound, the Bass, site of Norman castle.