Den of Alyth

In the Scots dialect, ‘den’ means ‘wooded glen’ and this is a pleasant walk amongst mixed open woodland in the deep, shady glen of the Alyth Burn.

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Den of Alyth © PKC

This is a great place to rest and watch the varied wildlife. The oak, ash and birch trees are home to small birds such as treecreepers and great tits, whilst along the waterside, white dippers and grey wagtails live.

The is a selection of paths,up to 1.5 miles/ 2.5 km, and the all abilities path is suitable for wheelchairs and buggies.

Directions

Off a minor road, 1.5 miles/ 2.5 km west of Alyth town centre.

Facilities

Car parking in the town centre or close to the start of the paths.

Full facilities available in Alyth.

Opening Times

Visit all year round.

Public Transport

Take the bus from Blairgowrie to Alyth.

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