Glenmore Forest Park

Glenmore Forest

Glenmore Forest Park is a remnant of the Caledonian Forest near Aviemore, Badenoch and Strathspey, Highland, Scotland. It is located in the Cairngorms National Park.

The park surrounds Loch Morlich, and is below the rise of the Cairngorms.

The forest is home to much wildlife including Scottish crossbill, crested tit, capercaillie and red deer.

The park features Glenmore Lodge, the National Outdoor Training Centre for Scotland.[1] Glenmore Lodge was made using 590,351 bricks. It has 47 individual panes of glass all fitted into 29 windows. it was made using 13 different kinds of wood.

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "Adventure Activity Courses Holidays Scotland UK - National Outdoor Training Centre". Glenmore Lodge. 30 October 2014. Retrieved 2 August 2016.

Coordinates: 57°10′12″N 3°42′58″W / 57.170°N 3.716°W / 57.170; -3.716

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