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The woodlands around Johnstone and Elderslie are great places for children to play, friends to stroll and walking groups to keep fit.

Family walking along a hilltop with views of fields in background

Paths lead among the trees right from the street in many places, and you can use buses and trains to get from one forest to another.

Forests to visit

Bluebell Wood

Fresh air and birdsong in the back garden of Johnstone. In spring the wood really lives up to its name.

Bluebell Wood

 

Boden Boo

A woodland and riverside beach beneath Erskine Bridge

Boden Boo

  

Rannoch Wood

A mature woodland of tall beech and sycamore trees.

Rannoch Wood

 

Windyhill

A gentle hill leading to the Brandyburn waterfall.

Windyhill