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Family friendly trails on the edge of Aberdeen

With wide trails suitable for young families and some impressive trees. It’s a good place to glimpse red squirrels searching for seeds on the forest floor. 

There’s always something new to see - whether it’s beech leaves turning orange in autumn or the white blossom of the rowan in spring.

 

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