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Bhlàraidh Reservoir

7 ha

📷 Richard Webb · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome7 ha

Getting here

57.22693, -4.72828

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — dragonfly and damselfly activity peaks along water edges
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Meadow Pipit, Skylark, Wheatear +18 more · last seen 2017; Birds — Meadow Pipit, Skylark, Wheatear +18 more · last seen 2017

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Hawker, Plectrocnemia conspersa, Limnephilus luridus +84 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Hawker, Plectrocnemia conspersa, Limnephilus luridus +84 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Dwarf Birch · last seen 2015; Plants — Dwarf Birch · last seen 2015

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Juniper WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Boar WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Hill WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Great Glen Way High RouteWalking route
Named routeNational walking route
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Highland Trail 550Mountain bike route
Named route
Great North Trail (Northern Highlands)Mountain bike route166.4 km
Named routeLength 166.4 kmNational Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bhlàraidh Reservoir

📷 Richard Webb · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Nearby places

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💧Loch Dùn DreagainReservoir3 km→💧Bhlàraidh ReservoirReservoir0 m→💧Loch Dùn DreagainReservoir3 km→✦Shooting BothyHistoric site4 km→

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