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Bothkennar Parish Church

📷 John Lord · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

56.03141, -3.76143

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦98+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mute Swan and Black-headed Gull
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Mute Swan, Black-headed Gull, Woodpigeon +95 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mute Swan, Black-headed Gull, Woodpigeon +95 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Eristalis tenax, Helophilus pendulus, Sphaerophoria scripta +5 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Eristalis tenax, Helophilus pendulus, Sphaerophoria scripta +5 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Celery-leaved Buttercup, Bulrush, False Fox-sedge +4 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Celery-leaved Buttercup, Bulrush, False Fox-sedge +4 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Fife Coastal PathWalking route190 km
Named routeRef FCPLength 190 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
Forth & Clyde/Union Canal TowpathWalking route106 km
Named routeLength 106 kmNational walking route
blueWalking route
Named routeRound trip
redWalking route
Named routeRound trip
yellowWalking route
Named routeRound trip
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Cycling

68 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 76Cycling route
Named routeRef 76Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
John Muir WayCycling route215 km
Named routeRef JMWLength 215 kmPoint-to-pointRegional cycle route
Helix Around Town TrailCycling route
Named routeRef HArTTLocal cycle route
NCN National Route 754Cycling route
Named routeRef 754National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route3.1 km
Named routeRef 754Length 3.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route67 m
Named routeRef 754Length 67 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface blocks
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Mountain biking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Canada TrailMountain bike route
Named routeRound trip
Craigieburn TrailMountain bike route
Named routeRound trip
Great North Trail (Central Belt)Mountain bike route83.7 km
Named routeLength 83.7 kmNational Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

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Bothkennar parish church

📷 John Lord · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Bothkennar parish church

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