Carron Valley Forest

Get a taste of the Highlands in this rolling forest on the shores of the Carron Valley reservoir. Enjoy an easy waterside stroll or family cycle ride, tackle the mountain bike trails or climb the distinctive peak of the Meikle Bin for panoramic views over central Scotland. These woods are alive with wildlife and history ' discover standing stones, old drove roads and a reconstructed Iron Age fort, spot red squirrels and crossbills in the trees and watch for ospreys and waterbirds from the lochside hide.