Getting here
56.11095, -5.48315
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
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕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
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕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 — Goldeneye, Redwing, Fieldfare +78 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Goldeneye, Redwing, Fieldfare +78 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Four-spotted Chaser, Large Red Damselfly, Northern Emerald +93 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Four-spotted Chaser, Large Red Damselfly, Northern Emerald +93 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Tunbridge Filmy-fern, Fairy Foxglove, Two-spined Acaena +19 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Tunbridge Filmy-fern, Fairy Foxglove, Two-spined Acaena +19 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Violet Coral, Chicken Of The Woods, Alder Tongue +2 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Violet Coral, Chicken Of The Woods, Alder Tongue +2 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚴Cycling
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Crinan CanalCycling route
Caledonia WayCycling route
Main RouteCycling route1.8 km
N/ACycling route2.2 km
N/ACycling route898 m
🚵Mountain biking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Ardnoe Cycle TrailMountain bike route
firetower trailMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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