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BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Dogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
56.01302, -4.58359
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Mallard
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Mallard
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPicnic spotPlaygroundToilets
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Mallard, Robin +67 more · last seen 2026
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Mallard, Robin +67 more · last seen 2026
Free
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Free
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Spruce Cone Bug, Orange Ladybird, Eristalis pertinax +3 more · last seen 2026
Free
Easy access
Good match
parking, toilets
Varies
Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Japanese Knotweed · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚶
Walking
Three Lochs WayWalking route52 km
Named routeLength 52 kmNational walking route
John Muir Way (Helensburgh to Balloch)Walking route14.5 km
Named routeRef JMWLength 14.5 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
John Muir Way (Balloch to Strathblane part 1)Walking route
Named routeRef JMWPoint-to-pointNational walking route
🚴Cycling
27 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚴
Cycling
Helensburgh to Arden Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
West Loch Lomond Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 40Regional cycle route
Route 7Cycling route
Named routeRef 7National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
John Muir WayCycling route215 km
Named routeRef JMWLength 215 kmPoint-to-pointRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route2.1 km
Named routeRef 7Length 2.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Wildlife to spot
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