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Cadha Nan Ingrean, dun site

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Dogs welcome0 ha

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57.17170, -6.04914

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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
🌿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

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🌿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

Very strong match

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

Free

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Hooded Crow, Herring Gull, Robin +91 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Hooded Crow, Herring Gull, Robin +91 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — Prickly Heath, Purple Moor-grass, Selfheal +158 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Prickly Heath, Purple Moor-grass, Selfheal +158 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Strong match

Plants — Wood-sorrel, Bramble, Rowan +13 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — Common Carder Bee, Bumblebee, Bombus lucorum +29 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Common Carder Bee, Bumblebee, Bombus lucorum +29 more · last seen 2023

Free

Heritage

Strong match

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Skye Trail - shortcut Camasunary to KilmarieWalking route128 km

Named routeLength 128 kmLocal walking route

Skye Trail - Stage 7Walking route20 km

Named routeLength 20 kmRegional walking route

Skye Trail - Stage 6Walking route16.5 km

Named routeLength 16.5 kmRegional walking route

Skye Trail - Stage 5Walking route18 km

Named routeLength 18 kmRegional walking route

Wildlife to spot

5,413 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

5,413 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds64 species

springsummer

2025

Black Guillemot · Willow Warbler · Meadow Pipit · Swallow · Gannet +59

Black GuillemotCepphus grylle
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
SwallowHirundo rustica
GannetMorus bassanus
BlackbirdTurdus merula
RobinErithacus rubecula
GreenfinchChloris chloris
Hooded CrowCorvus cornix
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Great Northern DiverGavia immer
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Herring GullLarus argentatus
Manx ShearwaterPuffinus puffinus
SiskinSpinus spinus
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
Rock DoveColumba livia
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
StonechatSaxicola rubicola
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
House SparrowPasser domesticus
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus
ShagGulosus aristotelis
DunnockPrunella modularis
Greylag GooseAnser anser
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
RavenCorvus corax
Great TitParus major
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata
Arctic TernSterna paradisaea
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
CurlewNumenius arquata
Great SkuaStercorarius skua
TwiteLinaria flavirostris
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
SnipeGallinago gallinago
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
CuckooCuculus canorus
Barn OwlTyto alba
Storm PetrelHydrobates pelagicus
KittiwakeRissa tridactyla
Common GuillemotUria aalge
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
Common GullLarus canus
WhitethroatCurruca communis
LapwingVanellus vanellus
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
GreenshankTringa nebularia
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Long-eared OwlAsio otus

🌿

Plants1 species

summer

2025

Common Bird's-foot-trefoil

Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

5,413 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds64 species

springsummer

2025

Black Guillemot · Willow Warbler · Meadow Pipit · Swallow · Gannet +59

Black GuillemotCepphus grylle
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
SwallowHirundo rustica
GannetMorus bassanus
BlackbirdTurdus merula
RobinErithacus rubecula
GreenfinchChloris chloris
Hooded CrowCorvus cornix
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Great Northern DiverGavia immer
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Herring GullLarus argentatus
Manx ShearwaterPuffinus puffinus
SiskinSpinus spinus
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
Rock DoveColumba livia
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
StonechatSaxicola rubicola
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
House SparrowPasser domesticus
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus
ShagGulosus aristotelis
DunnockPrunella modularis
Greylag GooseAnser anser
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
RavenCorvus corax
Great TitParus major
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata
Arctic TernSterna paradisaea
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
CurlewNumenius arquata
Great SkuaStercorarius skua
TwiteLinaria flavirostris
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
SnipeGallinago gallinago
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
CuckooCuculus canorus
Barn OwlTyto alba
Storm PetrelHydrobates pelagicus
KittiwakeRissa tridactyla
Common GuillemotUria aalge
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
Common GullLarus canus
WhitethroatCurruca communis
LapwingVanellus vanellus
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
GreenshankTringa nebularia
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Long-eared OwlAsio otus

🌿

Plants1 species

summer

2025

Common Bird's-foot-trefoil

Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 John Allan · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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