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Bellochantuy, dun site

0 ha

📷 paul birrell · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

55.52919, -5.70239

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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
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Oystercatcher, Herring Gull, Swallow +48 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Oystercatcher, Herring Gull, Swallow +48 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Sticta limbata, Glue Crust, Hazel Gloves +42 more · last seen 2024; Fungi — Sticta limbata, Glue Crust, Hazel Gloves +42 more · last seen 2024

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Wild Angelica, Ribwort Plantain, Yarrow +328 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Wild Angelica, Ribwort Plantain, Yarrow +328 more · last seen 2024

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Chickweed, Hogweed, Common Nettle +32 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Kintyre WayWalking route161 km
Named routeLength 161 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Argyll Hotel Bellochantuy, Kintyre

📷 paul birrell · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Argyll Hotel Bellochantuy, Kintyre

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🪦Cladh nam PaiteanCemetery2.3 km→✦Putechantuy HillfortHistoric site1.2 km→✦Killocraw HillfortHistoric site1.5 km→✦Corputechan, dun siteHistoric site1.8 km→✦Dun Fhinn, dun siteHistoric site1.9 km→✦Dun Sheallaidh, dunHistoric site2.3 km→

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