Roslin Glen

Scottish Wildlife Trust

Roslin Glen is a semi-natural ancient woodland located near Roslin, characterized by its diverse tree species, including oak, ash, hazel, cherry, and hawthorn. The reserve stretches along the steep banks of the River North Esk, offering a rich habitat for various wildlife. Its natural beauty and ecological significance contribute to its charm, making it a valuable area for both conservation and recreation. Wildlife enthusiasts can expect to see a variety of species throughout the year, with notable peaks in sightings during July. Look for the White-throated Dipper and Robin, both of which are best observed around midday. January is ideal for spotting Eurasian Blue Tits and Long-tailed Tits, while November brings opportunities to see Jays. The best times for wildlife observation vary, with many species peaking at specific hours, making early morning or late evening visits particularly rewarding.

Managed by

Scottish Wildlife Trust

Location

B7003, Lasswade EH18 1EJ, UK