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The Scottish Abstract of Statistics No 26,1998
Table 15A11 Forestry Commission public recreational facilities, 1988, 1994-19981
 

1988

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

Camping and caravan sites2

8

9

9

8

6

6

Forest cabins and holiday houses

87

67

67

66

65

59

Picnic sites

168

188

179

159

175

183

Forest walks

292

319

320

336

330

355

Visitor centres3

7

10

11

12

10

10

Arboreta and forest gardens

5

4

4

4

3

3

Forest drives

2

5

5

5

5

5

Cycle trails

..

83

105

115

138

122

Horse riding routes

..

8

34

36

20

56

Orienteering courses

..

12

15

17

17

18

Wildlife hides

..

8

11

14

16

11

Car parks

..

..

..

270

233

287

Toilets

..

..

..

..

40

33

Play areas

..

..

..

..

4

2

Forest classrooms

..

..

..

..

3

4

Source: Forestry Commission

1 At 31 March.
2 Figures do not include sites leased to other organisations, those set aside for youth camping or facilities for caravan railles.
3 Differences between years, particularly 1996-1997, may reflect changes in the classification of facilities.
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