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Getting here
55.95519, -2.78481
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- ☕The Loft — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- ☕The Loft — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Robin +68 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Robin +68 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Family friendly
Strong match
café; Urban park — family destination
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Hawthorn Shieldbug, 2-spot Ladybird +29 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Hawthorn Shieldbug, 2-spot Ladybird +29 more · last seen 2026
Cycling
Good match
Named cycling route nearby: NCN National Route 76
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Core PathsWalking route
East Lothian Core Path Network
🚴Cycling
30 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN National Route 76Cycling route
NCN National Route 196Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route44 m
Main RouteCycling route411 m
Main RouteCycling route138 m
Main RouteCycling route54 m
Wildlife to spot
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