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Boat of Garten and Kincardine Church

📷 Mike Searle · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsCycling
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

57.21804, -3.75948

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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
  • 🚴Start cycling visits early on summer days — trails are best before the heat builds via Route 7
  • 🐕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

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Chaffinch, Robin +42 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Chaffinch, Robin +42 more · last seen 2025

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route 7

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Black Darter, Devil's Coach-horse, Green Tiger Beetle · last seen 2025; Insects — Black Darter, Devil's Coach-horse, Green Tiger Beetle · last seen 2025

Free

Mountain biking

Named MTB route nearby: Cairngorms Loop

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Speyside WayWalking route207 km
Named routeLength 207 kmNational walking route
East Highland WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Aviemore OrbitalWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Two Lochs trailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
🚴

Cycling

37 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 7Cycling route
Named routeRef 7National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
NCN National Route 79Cycling route
Named routeRef 79National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.6 km
Named routeRef 7Length 1.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route735 m
Named routeRef 7Length 735 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route298 m
Named routeRef 7Length 298 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Cairngorms LoopMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Kincardine Church Mortsafe

📷 Mike Searle · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Kincardine Church Mortsafe

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱The GreenUrban park4.8 km→✦CrannogHistoric site3.2 km→✦Aviemore ring cairn and stone circleHistoric site4.6 km→✦Mill PondHistoric site4.9 km→⛳Macdonald Spey Valley Championship Golf CourseGolf course2.7 km→⛳Boat of Garten Golf and Tennis ClubGolf course2.8 km→

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