Druim Dearg or Bell Cairn
A prehistoric monument. The remains of a kerb cairn, a stony mound containing or concealing deliberately deposited human remains, was recorded on the north shoulder of Druim Dearg by the Ordinance...
Glenmarkie Forest walk
A beautiful forest walk. Take the track to the left, past Loch Shandra and walk up the hill past the The Tulloch cottage where the track flattens out. There are...
Kirkton of Glenisla
The heart of Glenisla. Kirkton of Glenisla is an ancient farming community and little has changed over centuries in the way the land has been managed. The remains of Bronze...
Kirkton of Glenisla Loop
A stiff climb with magnificent views. Follow the Cateran Trail crossing over the Brackny Bridge and then a stiff climb up to Whitehills Wood. Brackny Bridge is quite remarkable –...
Kirkton of Glenisla to Auchintaple
One of the most scenic stretches of the Cateran Trail. Walk east along the road (Kirriemuir direction) for 200m then follow the Cateran Trail, left up the track towards East...
Kirkton of Glenisla to Loch Shandra Loop
A popular fishing spot. Walk east along the road (Kirriemuir direction) for 200m then follow the Cateran Trail, left up the track towards East Mill farm with the War Memorial...
Lintrathen Wildlife Reserve
A tranquil sanctuary for wild birds. The beautiful inland Loch of Lintrathen has supplied the city of Dundee with water since 1875. Water is fed down from the Backwater Reservoir...
Loch of Kinnordy Nature Reserve
A beautiful bird watching site. This nature reserve, run by the RSPB, is open daily from dawn to dusk. Its shallow loch is situated in a natural basin surrounded by...
River Ericht
One of the Ecomuseum’s most scenic rivers. The rapid and often turbulent water course of the River Ericht is formed from the confluence of the rivers Blackwater and Ardle which...