Accessible Forests in Scotland

Fresh air, being out in nature and watching for wildlife can be a great way to recharge your batteries.

Whether you’re walking, using a wheelchair or scooter, or pushing a buggy, we have a trail for you.

Accessible facilities and activities

Look out for these symbols when planning your next trip into the forest.

	Blue Badge parking Blue Badge holders can park for free in any of our car parks. Some of our forests have marked accessible parking spaces. Check the forest pages for information on what’s available at each site.
	Accessible toilets Accessible toilets include additional space for wheelchair manoeuvring and assisted transfer, grab rails and accessible washbasins.
	Changing Places Toilets Changing Places Toilets are large, accessible facilities for people with limited mobility or complex disabilities. They provide plenty of space for carers, and include equipment such as height adjustable adult changing benches and basins, hoists and accessible toilets.
	Accessible trails Our easy most accessible trails are our easiest trails and suitable for most abilities including wheelchairs and buggies. Our easy trails are generally very accessible too, more information will be provided within each trail description or in our trail grading page.
	Forest drives We’ve two forest drives that are open over the summer months. They provide a great way to access our forests and enjoy nature from the comfort of a vehicle. Visit our destination pages to find out more information.

Find a trail that works for you

Trail grading

We use a trail-grading system to describe trail terrain, conditions and features of each trail.

Our easy most accessible trails are our easiest trails and suitable for most abilities including wheelchairs and buggies. Most of our easy trails are generally very accessible too, and both easy and some moderate trails are suitable for mobility scooters.

Find out more about our trail grading on our trails page