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Wildlife at Red Squirrel Car Park Glentress Forest
Forests of the Scottish Borders
Scottish Borders
Scotland
Peebles is the nearest town or village.
OS Grid Reference: NT 285402
 The Red Squirrel Car Park is found at the entrance to Glentress. Squirrels are one of many interesting species that can be found in Glentress.
Mammals: Throughout the year roe deer can be seen at dawn and dusk. We have information about Red squirrel, Roe deer, Badger and Otter
Birds: From this car park you will often see buzzards soaring overhead. This situation gives a great opportunity to see coniferous woodland birds like crossbills. We have information about Black grouse and Osprey
Insects and reptiles: We have information about Adder
How to get there:
One and a half miles east of Peebles on the A72
Follow the signs to the Red Squirrel car park.
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Glentress is a rich and varied habitat attracting a wide range of wildlife. |
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Permanent wayfaring course. Collect a map from Peebles Tourist Information Centre. |
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Wooden sculpted Peg People |
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Along the Red Squirrel Trail out into the Tweed Valley |
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Contact:
Will Huckerby
Recreation Manager
01750 721120
e-mail: will.huckerby@forestry.gsi.gov.uk
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