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The Entrance to Glentress, Scottish Borders
The Entrance to Glentress

Tweed Valley Forest Park - Glentress Forest

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Description:
An outdoor centre for those interested in walking, mountain biking, horse riding and just enjoying the countryside. The viewpoints will leave one breathless.

Ownership:
Forestry Commission

Situation � OS ref: NT284396

How to get there:
By car:
Off the A72, Peebles to Galashiels road, some 3 miles East of Peebles.
By public transport:
Regular public transport passes the entrance.

Seasonal opening details:
All Year

Opening Hours:
Normal daylight hours; some events for mountain bikers in the evenings. Phone for details.

Facilities:
Toilets, food and drink, less-able access.
Mountain bike hire and maps available.
Orienteering Course.

Admission:
Free access for walking.

Contact:
Tel: 01750 721120

Attached attractions:
CCTV Osprey Viewing in season.

Additional Information
VisitScotland 3 star Visitor Attraction

Web link: (where appropriate):
Forestry Commission

Places to stay nearby:
Peebles

Local towns and villages:
Peebles

Tweed Valley Forest Park - Glentress Forest,