Getting here
57.70095, -5.71598
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
- 🌿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
- 🌿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
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Goldeneye, Grey Heron +89 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Herring Gull, Goldeneye, Grey Heron +89 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Powdered Quaker, Green-veined White, Leuctra fusca +51 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Powdered Quaker, Green-veined White, Leuctra fusca +51 more · last seen 2024
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Jacobaea, Alga, Salix caprea subsp. caprea +185 more · last seen 2019; Plants — Jacobaea, Alga, Salix caprea subsp. caprea +185 more · last seen 2019
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Wood-sorrel, Thyme-leaved Speedwell, Meadowsweet +12 more foraging species
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Flowerdale GlenWalking route4.8 km
Waymarked trail through pretty glen and waterfalls
Gairloch Harbour Beach Circular WalkWalking route
Easily followed path but with steps up and down over headland
Wildlife to spot
Photos
Passage between Eilean Horrisdale and the mainland at Badachro
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