Callendar Wood

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Callendar Wood is an ancient and diverse woodland which has formed a backdrop to the town of Falkirk for hundreds of years. It is notable for its areas of mature Oak woodland and the mix of different conifer species. Look out for the many specimen trees such as the massive European larch and the vibrant, coloured Red oaks.

How to get there:

Falkirk is the nearest town or village.

Leave M9 motorway by junctions 4,5 and 6 and follow signs for Callendar House.

Falkirk is on the main railway line between Edinburgh and Glasgow. Falkirk High Station is only 250 yards from the western entance to Callendar Wood.

There is a regular bus service to Callendar Park to the immediate north of the wood and to Hallglen to the south of the wood. For further information on bus times, numbers routes etc. call the Transport Helpline on Tel No. (01324) 504724.

OS Grid Reference: NS907788