About Up with the Lark?
No…..the Grouse! Join the RSPB and Forestry Commission Scotland for this special event at our newly created Black Grouse viewing platform along the Carrick Forest Drive. It’s an early start but hopefully we will be rewarded with great sightings of this magnificent bird in beautiful surroundings.
How to get there:
Up with the Lark? starts at Please meet at the Loch Doon car park near Dalmellington in Galloway Forest Park. Newton Stewart and Creetown. is the nearest town or village.
Just off the A713 near Dalmellington, South Ayrshire.
OS Grid Reference: .
For details of public transport visit http://www.travelinescotland.com
What's on in Galloway Forest Park
March
- Red mountain bike skills weekend Saturday 13 March 2010 to Sunday 14 March 2010
- SXC Sunday 21 March 2010
- Women’s mountain bike tuition weekend 2 Saturday 27 March 2010 to Sunday 28 March 2010
April
- Easter Bike Academy session Saturday 3 April 2010
- Easter at Kirroughtree Sunday 4 April 2010
- Up with the Lark? Wednesday 7 April 2010
- Wood is good! Thursday 8 April 2010
Sunday 2 May 2010 - Bats are great! Friday 9 April 2010
- Wildlife recording day Tuesday 13 April 2010
- From red to black Mountain bike skills course with Mark Wilcox Saturday 17 April 2010 to Sunday 18 April 2010
May
- Wood is good! Thursday 8 April 2010
Sunday 2 May 2010 - Orienteering for beginners Monday 3 May 2010
Sunday 30 May 2010 - Minibus tour – Working Forest Tour Wednesday 5 May 2010
- Bluebells and birds at High Camer Friday 21 May 2010
- Night Fishing Friday 21 May 2010
- The Break Pad Duathlon Sunday 30 May 2010
| Type of Event: |
| seasonal, wildlife/nature and guided |
| Date: |
| Wednesday 7 April 2010 |
| Time: |
| 4.30am |
| Cost of Event: |
| Meeting Place: |
| Please meet at the Loch Doon car park near Dalmellington |
| Clothing Required: |
| Please wrap up warm, wear sturdy footwear and bring binoculars if you have them. Please try not to wear anything to brightly coloured! |
| Booking Required: |
| Booking is essential 01671 402 420 |
| Dogs Allowed: |
| No |
Contact: |
| Galloway Forest District 01671 402420 e-mail: galloway@forestry.gsi.gov.uk |
