Plan your visit
Getting here
55.90534, -3.42248
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Whooper Swan and Goldeneye
- 🌳Ancient woodland is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Whooper Swan and Goldeneye
- 🌳Ancient woodland is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Best for
10 activitiesAncient woodland
Very strong match
Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Whooper Swan, Goldeneye, Redwing +74 more · last seen 2026; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers
Bluebell walks
Very strong match
Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Giant Hogweed · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Whooper Swan, Goldeneye, Redwing +74 more · last seen 2026; Ancient woodland
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
▾1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Forth & Clyde/Union Canal TowpathWalking route106 km▾
🚴Cycling
▾98 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 75Cycling route▾
NCN National Route Link 75, 754Cycling route▾
Bankton Mains PathCycling route▾
Murieston PathCycling route▾
Almond PathCycling route▾
NCN National Route 754Cycling route▾
🚵Mountain biking
▾1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Great North Trail (Central Belt)Mountain bike route83.7 km▾
Wildlife to spot
Photos
22 photos from nearby open sources
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Photos
22 photos from nearby open sources
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Facilities
Parking
3 nearby · Free · 246m
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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