Drumtochty Forest is a coniferous woodland in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. In earlier times this forest was associated with Drumtochty Castle. Other notable buildings in this part of Aberdeenshire include Fasque House, Fetteresso Castle and Muchalls Castle. The Drumtochy Forest is in a relatively secluded area, where the railway was not able to pass through.
Ian Maclaren mentions the Drumtochty Forest in his book "Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush", a collection of tales of Rural Scotland, which shone light on the Scottish way of life.
Drumtochty forest comprises a distance of 1.5 miles which takes an estimated 1 hour to travel across it.It will be recommended for hikers to carry a map to navigate through the forest due to no way markings in the forest.