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📷 Richard Webb · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

56.46928, -3.01335

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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
  • 🛝Playground 200m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParkingPlayground

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Magpie, Blue Tit +50 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Magpie, Blue Tit +50 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Tree Bumblebee, Cuckoo-Spit Insect +59 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Tree Bumblebee, Cuckoo-Spit Insect +59 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Garden Lady's-mantle, Smooth Lady's-mantle · last seen 2025; Plants — Garden Lady's-mantle, Smooth Lady's-mantle · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Fife Coastal PathWalking route190 km
Named routeRef FCPLength 190 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
Columba Way on North FCPWalking route59 km

Entirely on North section of Fife Coastal Path.

Named routeRef CWNFCPLength 59 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
The Railway PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Blairfield RoadWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Drovers' RoadWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

54 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 1 Dundee to TainCycling route
Named routeRef 1Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
NCN National Route 77Cycling route
Named routeRef 77National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 777Cycling route
Named routeRef 777National Cycle Network
Green Circular RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Kingdom Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Ancrum Road

📷 Richard Webb · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Ancrum Road

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Camperdown Country ParkUrban park2.3 km→🌱Dundee LawUrban park1.5 km→🏞️Camperdown and Templeton WoodsCountry park2.5 km→🌱Campy GrowersUrban park2 km→🌱Riverside Nature ParkUrban park2.3 km→🌱The University of Dundee Botanic GardenUrban park1.6 km→

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