Alvie Church
Getting here
57.16076, -3.87952
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🍄Mushroom foraging 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
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🍄Mushroom foraging 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
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Robin, Blue Tit +74 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Robin, Blue Tit +74 more · last seen 2025
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Lungwort Lichen, Leptogium saturninum, Fuscopannaria mediterranea +24 more · last seen 2024; Fungi — Lungwort Lichen, Leptogium saturninum, Fuscopannaria mediterranea +24 more · last seen 2024
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Cowberry, Common Mouse-ear, Devil's-bit Scabious +23 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Cowberry, Common Mouse-ear, Devil's-bit Scabious +23 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Four-spotted Chaser, Bee Beetle +26 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Four-spotted Chaser, Bee Beetle +26 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Speyside WayWalking route207 km
Badenoch WayWalking route
Feshie Woodland TrailWalking route
East Highland WayWalking route
Aviemore OrbitalWalking route
🚴Cycling
31 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 7Cycling route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route1.6 km
Main RouteCycling route6 km
Main RouteCycling route735 m
Main RouteCycling route298 m
🚵Mountain biking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Scotland TrailMountain bike route
Cairngorms LoopMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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