Important notice
Please note there are no recognised paths on the reserve
Balnaguard Glen follows a steep-sided gorge cut by the Balnaguard Burn and offers spectacular views across rolling Perthshire hills. It is notable for its juniper woodland. The reserve is home to a variety of butterflies, and red squirrel and deer sightings are also possible.
Why visit?
Highlights include:
- Juniper woodland
- Butterflies
- Spectacular views
Best time to visit?
- May – Aug for native plants
- May – Aug for butterflies
- Anytime for woodland walks
Visit for:
- birdwatching
- woodlands
- wildflowers
- scenery
Other information
Help protect Perthshire’s juniper trees
Please help protect our juniper trees by wearing clean boots on site, especially if you have visited other juniper areas, as plant diseases are often spread by mud and soil.
