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Red Squirrel Viewing Spot loop from Elrick

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Red Squirrel Viewing Spot loop from Elrick

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Red Squirrel Viewing Spot loop from Elrick

00:35

2.28km

10m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Parking

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1.37 km

Red Squirrel Viewing Spot

Highlight • Natural

There are some feeders amongst the trees here which make for the perfect spot for red squirrels. We were lucky enough to see two as we passed

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2.28 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.24 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.24 km

< 100 m

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Sunday 30 August

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March 28, 2024,Carnie Woods, Westhill

Carnie Woods on the edge of Westhill has a fantastic newly maintained path which makes it suitable for wheels. For little ones there are plenty of small rocks to scramble on and picnic benches for snack stops. Lots of little side paths offer muddy puddles for splashing in and fallen trees in the woods make for a child's dream playground! …

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