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Ballindalloch Castle

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • Courtyard Café — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféPlayground

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Chaffinch +64 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Chaffinch +64 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hedge Woundwort, Dog's Mercury, Bush Vetch +184 more · last seen 2016; Plants — Hedge Woundwort, Dog's Mercury, Bush Vetch +184 more · last seen 2016

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Sorrel, Hazel, Dandelion +22 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Northern February Red, Bumblebee, Small Tortoiseshell +38 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Northern February Red, Bumblebee, Small Tortoiseshell +38 more · last seen 2024

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Speyside WayWalking route207 km
Named routeLength 207 kmNational walking route
Speyside Way (Tominoul Spur)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 79Cycling route
Named routeRef 79National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Ballindalloch Castle, Banffshire, Scotland

Ballindalloch Castle, Banffshire, Scotland

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