Wildlife by month
October
October is the perfect time to visit the woods and enjoy the colours of autumn as the leaves turn yellow, orange and red. Mushrooms of all types and colours are visible now. You can discover lots of seeds and nuts on the forest floor.
Sulfur fungi
Waxcap the howe
Edinburgh bigger woodlands are found at
- Craigmillar Castle Park
- Corstorphine Hill
- Ravelston Woods
- Hermitage of Braid
- Cammo estate.
Raveslton Woods
Corstorphine Hill