Crannog
✦ Ancient woodland
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🌳Ancient🦉Wildlife
Dogs welcome
Getting here
56.20036, -3.40824
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦96+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mute Swan and Black-headed Gull
- 🌳Ancient woodland is at its best in summer here
- 🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦96+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mute Swan and Black-headed Gull
- 🌳Ancient woodland is at its best in summer here
- 🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out
Best for
9 activities🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mute Swan, Black-headed Gull, Tufted Duck +93 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers
🌳Ancient woodland
Strong match
Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
Birds — Mute Swan, Black-headed Gull, Tufted Duck +93 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland
💜Bluebell walks
Strong match
Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Pink Purslane, Common Bird's-foot-trefoil +15 more · last seen 2025
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Carder Bee, Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Red-tailed Bumblebee +15 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
The Glen Vale PathWalking route7.7 km▾
Named routeLength 7.7 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Loch Leven Heritage TrailWalking route21 km▾
Named routeLength 21 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Michael Bruce WayWalking route5 km▾
Named routeLength 5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Bishop Hill and GlenvaleWalking route10 km▾
Named routeLength 10 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Lochend Farm and Scottish Gliding CentreWalking route9 km▾
Named routeLength 9 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
40 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
NCN 1 Edinburgh to Loch LevenCycling route▾
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 775Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 775National Cycle Network
Kingdom Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
NCN 1 Loch Leven to DundeeCycling route▾
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km▾
Named routeRef 1Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Photos
15 photos from nearby open sources
Facilities
🅿️Parking
8 nearby · Free · 85m
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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