Backmuir Wood is a 140.58 acres (56.89 ha) woodland in the Scottish county of Angus, about 4 kilometres (2 mi) northwest of Dundee.

[2] At the time of acquisition, the area of the wood was 111 acres (45 hectares), but it has been extended while under the ownership of the Trust.

[3] A commemorative feature, consisting of standing stones within a ring of copper beech trees, was also placed in the wood.

[4] There are approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) of trail in the wood, with four major access points for walkers.

[1] Backmuir Wood is a diverse woodland, containing a variety of species of tree, including oak, beech, sycamore, alder, Scots pine and rowan.