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The Top 15 Attractions in Eskdalemuir Forest

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Eskdalemuir Forest. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Eskdalemuir Forest is a region where 15

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: October 22, 2025

Stennieswater, Eskdalemuir Forest

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The network of forestry roads contouring around Stennieswater to the south east of Eskdalemuir Forest makes for some great mountain bike or gravel bike territory! You'll find a mix of …

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Greensykes Bothy

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The easiest way on foot or by bike to Greensykes is via the farm track running up the west side of the Meggat Water Glen from the roadhead at Glendinning. …

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Winding Road to Eskdalemuir

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Recently re-surfaced. Great descent down to Eskdalemuir if coming from the West.

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Eskdalemuir Forest Gravel Trails

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Eskdalemuir Forest, nestled between Craik Forest to the north-east and Castle O'er Forest to the south, boasts an extensive network of superb forest trails with compact gravel.

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Dryfehead Bothy

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Lovely spot by the river, ideal for a lunch stop or an overnight stay if you are heading further into the hills

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