Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Dogs welcome
Getting here
56.12628, -3.93893
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦75+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Robin
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦75+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Robin
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Best for
4 activities🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Robin, Blackbird +72 more · last seen 2026
Birds — Magpie, Robin, Blackbird +72 more · last seen 2026
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Syrphus, Hawthorn Shieldbug, Valenzuela flavidus +21 more · last seen 2025
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Meadow Crane's-bill, Fairy Foxglove, Ragged-Robin +38 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Henry Milne WalkWalking route▾
Lower loopWalking route2.4 km▾
Visit the ruins at Fossachie and the site of Logie homestead on informal paths.
Named routeLength 2.4 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
Dumyat summitWalking route5 km▾
Mix of path surfaces with some rocky and muddy sections. Look out for a beacon commissioned for the Queen's Jubilee in 1977.
Named routeLength 5 kmDuration 02:00Round tripLocal walking route
Whitehill WalkWalking route700 m▾
A short stroll through the sycamore woods around White Hill.| Smooth gravel surface with one short uneven section. Includes some short steep slopes.
Named routeLength 700 mDuration 00:15Round tripLocal walking route
80 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 76Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 76Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
Route 765Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 765National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route3.3 km▾
Named routeRef 76Length 3.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route78 m▾
Named routeRef 765Length 78 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km▾
Named routeRef 76Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route75 m▾
Named routeRef 76Length 75 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Photos
15 photos from nearby open sources
Open area, off Bruce Street
Photos
Open area, off Bruce Street
Facilities
🅿️Parking
10 nearby · Free · 116m
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