Ben Wyvis and Strathpeffer Woodland Land Management Plan

Ben Wyvis and Strathpeffer Woodlands Land Management Plan (LMP) was approved by the Highland and Islands Conservancy on the 9 June 2017 and contains detailed management proposals for a period of 10 years (the approval expires on the 8 June 2027).

The new land management plan covers several forest blocks situated in the central part of Ross-shire - at the foothills of Ben Wyvis, between Dingwall, Contin, Strathpeffer and Garve - an area of 9580 ha.

• Summary of Ben Wyvis and Strathpeffer Woodlands land management plan (PDF 251KB)
• Ben Wyvis and Strathpeffer Woodlands land management plan (PDF 5.9MB)
• Location and context map (PDF 7.9MB)
• Forest and water map (PDF 1.25MB)
• Environmental features map (PDF 3.2MB)
• Analysis and concept map (PDF 3.8MB)
• Management coupes map (PDF 6.6MB)
• Future habitats map (PDF 4.5MB)
• Planned operations (felling and roads) map (PDF 2.1MB)
• Planned operations (restocking) map (PDF 2.3MB)
• New planting map, Allt Bad-an t-Seabhaig (PDF 5.5MB)
• New planting map, Allt Gleann Sgathaich (PDF 6.2MB)
• New planting map, Allt Leacach (PDF 6.2MB)
• New planting map, River Sgitheach (PDF 6.2MB)
• Deer management map (PDF 8.6MB)
• Viewpoint location map (1.5MB)
• Allt Bad-an t-Seabhaig peat depth map (PDF 632KB)
• Allt Gleann Sgathaich peat depth map (PDF 6.2MB)
• Allt Leacach peat depth map (PDF 572KB)
• Garbat north peat depth map (PDF 6.3MB)
• River Sgitheach peat depth map (PDF 523KB)
• Torrachilty north-east peat depth map (PDF 6.2MB)