Caledonian Forest Map

11/26/2019

It is the second largest pine woodland in the region. Dominated by scots pines and a beautiful range of other trees and woodland plants stretching from the atlantic fringe of the west coast to the great glen and beyond.

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The caledonian forest was once a vast woodland that colonised most of scotland.

Caledonian forest map. This website contains a wealth of information including detailed information about the trees plants and animals of the caledonian forest. Although genetically representative of the north east region in which it occurs ecologically it may be considered as part of the adjacent cairngorms complex. This large intact caledonian forest area is representative of the north east biochemical region.

Delve deeper and discover the wonders of the caledonian forest. Arriving about 7000 bc the forest reached its maximum extent about 5000 bc after which the scottish climate became wetter and windier. This is the caledonian forest that trees for life envisions for scotland.

The caledonian forest is the name given to the former ancient old growth temperate rainforest of scotland. Formed at the end of the last ice age its remains can be seen in the ancient pinewood of glen falloch and tyndrum in the loch lomond the trossachs national park. The scots pines of the caledonian forest are directly descended from the first pines to arrive in scotland following the late glacial.

Map of caledon forest with guides on how to find all the jumping puzzles skill points pois waypoints vistas major events and more. You may also find pages on different habitats found within scottish woodlands their ecology human impacts and what we do to restore the forest. Inhabited by an abundance of wildlife some found nowhere else in britain.

The Caledonian Forest Highland Titles

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