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Cairnbaan Cup & Ring Marks

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📷 Elliott Simpson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsPicnicWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

56.06323, -5.47140

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Robin
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Chaffinch, Robin, Dunnock +65 more · last seen 2025

Picnic day out

Strong match

Free

picnic area, car park; Urban park — open green space

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Chaffinch, Robin, Dunnock +65 more · last seen 2025

Mushroom foraging

Strong match

Varies

Fungi — Peltigera membranacea, Lungwort Lichen, Pannaria rubiginosa +17 more · last seen 2025

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Early Bumblebee, Sericomyia silentis, Common Carder Bee +39 more · last seen 2025

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Plants — Hard-fern, Rowan, Dandelion +238 more · last seen 2025

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

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12 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Crinan CanalCycling route▾
Named routeRef 78National Cycle Network
Caledonia WayCycling route▾
Named routeRef CWRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route2.2 km▾
Named routeRef 78Length 2.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route279 m▾
Named routeRef 78Length 279 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route49 m▾
Named routeRef 78Length 49 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route818 m▾
Named routeRef 78Length 818 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

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2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lochan Buic Cycle TrailMountain bike route▾
Named route
firetower trailMountain bike route▾
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

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Cup-and-Ring-Marked Rocks in their natural setting

📷 Elliott Simpson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Cup-and-Ring-Marked Rocks in their natural setting

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Facilities

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Parking

1 nearby · 226m

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Picnic spot

253m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

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

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

⛪St Margaret's ChurchReligious grounds3.6 km→⛪Christ ChurchReligious grounds3.3 km→⛪Lochgilphead Parish ChurchReligious grounds3.6 km→🪦Kilmichael Glassary Parish ChurchCemetery3.1 km→✦Cairnbaan Rock ArtHistoric site100 m→✦Carn Ban CairnHistoric site300 m→