Clashindarroch Forest
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Clashindarroch Forest is possibly the largest forest in Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire is one of the 32 unitary council areas in Scotland and a lieutenancy area.The present day Aberdeenshire council area does not include the City of Aberdeen, now a separate council area, from which its name derives. Together, the modern council area and the city formed historic...

, situated to the south-west of the market town of Huntly. Managed by Forest Enterprise. Location of a series of trails for Nordic Skiing
Nordic skiing
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 managed by the Nordic Ski Centre.

, there is a proposal to construct a 47 turbine windfarm
WindFarm
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 in the Forest which is the subject of a Public Inquiry
Public inquiry
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in May 2006.

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