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56.01958, -2.87449
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦92+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Carrion Crow
- 💜Bluebell walks 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
- 🐦92+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Carrion Crow
- 💜Bluebell walks is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Ancient woodland
Very strong match
Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Wigeon, Carrion Crow, Teal +89 more · last seen 2026; Nature reserve
Bluebell walks
Very strong match
Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Cowslip · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Strong match
Nature reserve; Birds — Wigeon, Carrion Crow, Teal +89 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — nature reserve
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Core PathsWalking route
East Lothian Core Path Network
John Muir Way (Prestonpans to North Berwick)Walking route25 km
🚴Cycling
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN National Route 76Cycling route
John Muir WayCycling route215 km
Main RouteCycling route2.3 km
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