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Auchterhouse Hill SSSI

Forest · Grassland

5 (16 ratings)

Auchterhouse Hill SSSI, located in Auchterhouse, United Kingdom, is a haven for walkers and hikers, offering 586.3 acres of stunning natural beauty to explore. With a variety of routes catering ...

Auchterhouse Hill SSSI, located in Auchterhouse, United Kingdom, is a haven for walkers and hikers, offering 586.3 acres of stunning natural beauty to explore. With a variety of routes catering to different skill levels, this park is the ideal destination for those seeking an active outdoor experience. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike, Auchterhouse Hill SSSI has something to suit every walker's needs. The picturesque landscapes and diverse terrain make it a must-visit for anyone passionate about outdoor activity and adventure. One of the highlights of Auchterhouse Hill SSSI is its well-maintained network of routes, including the popular Sidlaws/Kinpurnie Hill Dundee trail, which spans an impressive 11.2 miles and offers a rewarding journey through the park's breathtaking surroundings. Additionally, the Auchterhouse Hill trail, with its 3.3-mile length, provides a moderately challenging option for hikers seeking a more extended exploration. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner looking to enjoy a leisurely walk, the park's diverse range of routes ensures there's something for everyone to enjoy and experience. For walkers and hikers looking to embark on an exciting outdoor adventure, Auchterhouse Hill SSSI is the perfect destination to discover. With its extensive acreage and a range of well-maintained routes, the park offers an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while engaging in invigorating physical activity. To access more information about the park's routes and discover additional walking and hiking opportunities, users can download the Pacer Pedometer app, which provides valuable insights and details about various parks and routes for a memorable outdoor experience.

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Walking and Hiking in Auchterhouse Hill SSSI

Auchterhouse Hill SSSI in Auchterhouse, United Kingdom, offers an exhilarating experience for walking and hiking enthusiasts. The park's diverse terrain and stunning natural beauty make it an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor activity. Whether you're a casual walker or an avid hiker, Auchterhouse Hill SSSI has something to suit ...

Auchterhouse Hill SSSI in Auchterhouse, United Kingdom, offers an exhilarating experience for walking and hiking enthusiasts. The park's diverse terrain and stunning natural beauty make it an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor activity. Whether you're a casual walker or an avid hiker, Auchterhouse Hill SSSI has something to suit your needs. The park features a network of well-maintained trails that cater to all levels of experience, from leisurely strolls to challenging hikes. With its breathtaking views and abundant wildlife, Auchterhouse Hill SSSI provides a memorable outdoor adventure in every season. From the vibrant colors of spring to the golden hues of autumn, the park offers a unique and rewarding experience for walking and hiking enthusiasts. Whether you're exploring the park's woodlands, meadows, or hills, Auchterhouse Hill SSSI invites you to connect with nature and enjoy the simple pleasure of walking and hiking in this picturesque setting.

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Best Walking Routes in Auchterhouse Hill SSSI
#1 - Auchterhouse Hill
(2 reviews)
Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m
#2 - Sidlaws/Kinpurnie hill Dundee
(1 review)
Length: 11.2 milesEst. Time: 5h10m
#3 - Auchterhouse Hill
(1 review)
Length: 3.3 milesEst. Time: 57m
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Reviews of Auchterhouse Hill SSSI
5/5
16 ratings
Carla2021/12/28
5
Charlie2020/07/26
5
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FAQs about Auchterhouse Hill SSSI
Where is the best place to walk in Auchterhouse Hill SSSI?
The best place to walk in Auchterhouse Hill SSSI is the Auchterhouse Hill trail, which has a rating of 4.5 and 2 reviews from the Pacer community. It is a 0.7-mile trail with an estimated time of 12 minutes.
How many routes are in Auchterhouse Hill SSSI?
Auchterhouse Hill SSSI offers multiple routes for walkers and hikers. There are a total of 3 routes available, including Auchterhouse Hill, Sidlaws / Craigowl Hill, and Balkello hill, each offering different lengths and estimated times.
Which is the longest route in Auchterhouse Hill SSSI?
The longest route in Auchterhouse Hill SSSI is the Sidlaws/Kinpurnie hill Dundee trail, which spans 11.2 miles and has an estimated time of 5 hours and 10 minutes. This trail has a rating of 4.0 and 1 review from the Pacer community.
What is the best season to walk in Auchterhouse Hill SSSI?
The best season to walk in Auchterhouse Hill SSSI is generally late spring to early autumn when the weather is milder and the landscape is lush and vibrant.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Auchterhouse Hill SSSI?
Auchterhouse Hill SSSI experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild, wet winters and relatively cool summers. Visitors should be prepared for varying weather conditions and occasional rain throughout the year.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Auchterhouse Hill SSSI?
Auchterhouse Hill SSSI is home to a variety of wildlife, including red deer, rabbits, various bird species, and a diverse range of plant life. Visitors may also encounter butterflies, insects, and other small mammals during their walks.
Best Walking Routes in Auchterhouse Hill SSSI
#1 - Auchterhouse Hill
4.5 (2 reviews)
Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m
#2 - Sidlaws/Kinpurnie hill Dundee
4 (1 review)
Length: 11.2 milesEst. Time: 5h10m
#3 - Auchterhouse Hill
4 (1 review)
Length: 3.3 milesEst. Time: 57m
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Nearby Parks
Round Loch of Lundie SSSI
Clatto Country Park
Angles Park
Meigle Victory Park
Den of Fowlis
Balshando Bog
Alex Craigie Green
Myrekirk Park
South Road Park
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Best Walking Routes in Auchterhouse Hill SSSI
#1- Auchterhouse Hill
(2 reviews)
Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m
#2- Sidlaws/Kinpurnie hill Dundee
(1 review)
Length: 11.2 milesEst. Time: 5h10m
#3- Auchterhouse Hill
(1 review)
Length: 3.3 milesEst. Time: 57m
Reviews of Auchterhouse Hill SSSI
Carla2021/12/28
5
Charlie2020/07/26
5
5/5
16 ratings