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Kirkhill Forest

57°11′39″N 2°14′30″W / 57.194262°N 2.241597°W / 57.194262; -2.241597

Looking Towards Kirkhill Forest
Looking Towards Kirkhill Forest

Kirkhill Forest is a forest in Aberdeenshire, Scotland,[1] situated to the north-west of Aberdeen, on the north side of the A96 between the villages of Dyce and Blackburn.[2] Kirkhill is a working forest with a network of paths for walking, a permanent orienteering trail,[3] and a mountain bike fun park.[2] The forest includes the Tappie Tower, a 19th-century folly offering panoramic views across the surrounding area.[2]

References

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  1. Wilkinson, Gerald (1986-01-01). Woodland walks in Britain: the complete guide to more than 400 walks in England, Scotland and Wales, illustrated and including the full-colour series of British Ordnance Survey maps. Holt, Rinehart, and Winston. ISBN 9780030058530. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 "Kirkhill". Forestry and Land Scotland. Archived from the original on 23 July 2019. Retrieved 18 March 2026.
  3. "Kirkhill Forest". VisitScotland. Archived from the original on 28 October 2021. Retrieved 18 March 2026.