Important notification

There’s a very high risk of wildfire in south west and east Scotland from 28 March to 1 June 2026. Please pay attention to local guidance and follow the Scottish Outdoor Access Code.

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Home to squirrels, pine martens and a beautiful mixture of trees

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Blackmuir Wood

Home of ancient rituals, geology, and mountain views

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