Current and Future Management · Interactive Guide to Tentsmuir Forest

So what has happened to Tentsmuir in recent times? Read below to see a timeline of Tentsmuir's change to a forest environment, why it is kept this way and what is happening to the shoreline.

So as you can see, Tentsmuir is a very different environment than what it was like in the past, and it is still changing today!

But hear for yourself at the signpost stops:

The landscape is constantly changing

And the sand constantly shifting

There is also a bird observatory where you can see the different species that are living in Morton Lochs today, including moorhens, ducks and swans.

A normal day at the bird observatory

Here are some more pictures of what Tentsmuir looks like today - it is covered in pine trees!

Seen enough trees? Head to the beach to see how fast the sand really is expanding out to see through accretion and the creation of dunes.

Ready for one final quiz?

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