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56.35475, -6.07335
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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 Grey Heron and Oystercatcher
- 🌿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
- 🐦96+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Grey Heron and Oystercatcher
- 🌿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
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Grey Heron, Oystercatcher, Great Northern Diver +93 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Grey Heron, Oystercatcher, Great Northern Diver +93 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Peacock, Small Copper, Scotch Argus +59 more · last seen 2020; Insects — Peacock, Small Copper, Scotch Argus +59 more · last seen 2020
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bluebell, Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage, Wood Small-reed +135 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Bluebell, Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage, Wood Small-reed +135 more · last seen 2017
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Rowan, Pedunculate Oak, Common Sorrel +19 more foraging species
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Carsaig Arches TrailWalking route
St Conan Pilgrim WayWalking route118 km
Just over 100km of walking, mostly on road but with mountain pass of Glen Noe. Walking distance about 103 km
Saint Conan Coastal RouteWalking route
Route requires good navigation skills between Bunessan and Carsaig, including use of compass. Enters remote mountain terrain.
Wildlife to spot
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