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Recreation at Forest of Ae
 

Forest of Ae

How to get there:

Forest of Ae is part of Forests of the Southern Uplands. Ae, Dumfries, Moffat, and Thornhill are the nearest towns or villages.

Follow the A701 from Dumfries or Moffat. Take a turning just south of Parkgate, signposted Forest of Ae and follow this road for 2 miles. At the crossroads in Ae Village, turn right and follow signs for the cycle car park, or keep straight on for another half a mile and the signposted turning for 'Ae Valley car park' where all the forest walks start.

OS Grid Reference: NX9892

Start your visit from:

Naze Car Park
Ae Valley Car Park

Other places to go in Forests of the Southern Uplands

Water of Ae

Facilities:

InformationParkingToiletsParking ChargeRefreshments

Activities:

Horse RidingWalkingCyclingFishingWildlife ActivitiesArtsHeritagePicnicView Point

Contact:

Recreation Ranger
01387 860247
e-mail: feae@forestry.gsi.gov.uk


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