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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🎠Play
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha
Getting here
56.17257, -3.23578
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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 Carrion Crow and Blackbird
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 116m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦75+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Blackbird
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 116m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Best for
9 activities🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Blackbird, Magpie +72 more · last seen 2025
Birds — Carrion Crow, Blackbird, Magpie +72 more · last seen 2025
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Tufted Vetch, Red Campion +80 more · last seen 2024
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Fife Pilgrim WayWalking route▾
Culross or North Queensferry to St Andrews
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Lochgelly Heritage TrailWalking route▾
Named routePoint-to-point
Bishop Hill LoopWalking route12.5 km▾
Named routeLength 12.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Drumain DanderWalking route4 km▾
Named routeLength 4 kmRound tripLocal walking route
East Feal StrollWalking route7.3 km▾
Named routeLength 7.3 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Photos
15 photos from nearby open sources
Facilities
🅿️Parking
Lochty Avenue · 426m
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
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2025
2025
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2021HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2021StoatMustela erminea2025StoatMustela erminea2025Common Darter
Common Darter
Sympetrum striolatum
Sympetrum striolatum
Small CopperLycaena phlaeas2024Small CopperLycaena phlaeas2024Nicrophorus investigatorNicrophorus investigator2020Nicrophorus investigatorNicrophorus investigator2020Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2019Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2019Meadowsweet
Meadowsweet
Filipendula ulmaria
Filipendula ulmaria
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgareSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareStellaria mediaStellaria mediaStellaria mediaStellaria mediaCommon Mouse-earCerastium fontanumCommon Mouse-earCerastium fontanumCommon RagwortJacobaea vulgarisCommon RagwortJacobaea vulgarisBroomCytisus scopariusBroomCytisus scopariusMeadow ButtercupRanunculus acrisMeadow ButtercupRanunculus acrisRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataAlderAlnus glutinosaAlderAlnus glutinosaSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumNipplewortLapsana communisNipplewortLapsana communisWild AngelicaAngelica sylvestrisWild AngelicaAngelica sylvestrisColumbineAquilegia vulgarisColumbineAquilegia vulgarisHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumElderSambucus nigraElderSambucus nigraGroundselSenecio vulgarisGroundselSenecio vulgarisHeath SpeedwellVeronica officinalisHeath SpeedwellVeronica officinalisHedera helixHedera helixHedera helixHedera helixIvy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralisIvy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralisField Forget-me-notMyosotis arvensisField Forget-me-notMyosotis arvensisField HorsetailEquisetum arvenseField HorsetailEquisetum arvenseHimalayan BalsamImpatiens glanduliferaHimalayan BalsamImpatiens glanduliferaHollyIlex aquifoliumHollyIlex aquifoliumPineappleweedMatricaria discoideaPineappleweedMatricaria discoideaRedshankPersicaria maculosaRedshankPersicaria maculosaMarsh WoundwortStachys palustrisMarsh WoundwortStachys palustrisRaspberryRubus idaeusRaspberryRubus idaeusWood AvensGeum urbanumWood AvensGeum urbanumRowanSorbus aucupariaRowanSorbus aucupariaCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensHedge WoundwortStachys sylvaticaHedge WoundwortStachys sylvaticaRosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifoliumRosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifoliumWhite CloverTrifolium repensWhite CloverTrifolium repensHedge BindweedCalystegia sepiumHedge BindweedCalystegia sepiumCommon NettleUrtica dioicaCommon NettleUrtica dioicaCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseDaisyBellis perennisDaisyBellis perennisCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisCommon KnapweedCentaurea nigraCommon KnapweedCentaurea nigraFox-and-cubsPilosella aurantiacaFox-and-cubsPilosella aurantiacaMaidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanesMaidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanesReed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinaceaReed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinaceaGarlic MustardAlliaria petiolataGarlic MustardAlliaria petiolataYarrowAchillea millefoliumYarrowAchillea millefoliumCleaversGalium aparineCleaversGalium aparineGreater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatusGreater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatusHairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsutaHairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsutaFeverfewTanacetum partheniumFeverfewTanacetum partheniumHedge MustardSisymbrium officinaleHedge MustardSisymbrium officinaleSticky GroundselSenecio viscosusSticky GroundselSenecio viscosusGreat WillowherbEpilobium hirsutumGreat WillowherbEpilobium hirsutumTaraxacum agg.Taraxacum agg.Taraxacum agg.Taraxacum agg.Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensisMeadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensisColtsfootTussilago farfaraColtsfootTussilago farfaraBrambleRubus fruticosusBrambleRubus fruticosusSycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusSycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusScentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorumScentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorumSedumSedumSedumSedumGround-elderAegopodium podagrariaGround-elderAegopodium podagrariaHonestyLunaria annuaHonestyLunaria annuaHoneysuckleLonicera periclymenumHoneysuckleLonicera periclymenumYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusBroad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanumBroad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanumShepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastorisShepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastorisBulrushTypha latifoliaBulrushTypha latifoliaCat's-earHypochaeris radicataCat's-earHypochaeris radicataHimalayan CotoneasterCotoneaster simonsiiHimalayan CotoneasterCotoneaster simonsiiSlender SpeedwellVeronica filiformisSlender SpeedwellVeronica filiformisAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaPetty SpurgeEuphorbia peplusPetty SpurgeEuphorbia peplusBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusBlack NightshadeSolanum nigrumBlack NightshadeSolanum nigrumGreater PlantainPlantago majorGreater PlantainPlantago majorPerennial Rye-grassLolium perennePerennial Rye-grassLolium perenneStone BrambleRubus saxatilis2016Stone BrambleRubus saxatilis2016Northern BedstrawGalium boreale2016Northern BedstrawGalium boreale2016Events & activities nearby
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