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Caerlaverock Church

📷 Christine Johnstone · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

55.00756, -3.52644

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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
  • 🐕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

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Whooper Swan, Kestrel, Starling +94 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Whooper Swan, Kestrel, Starling +94 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Red Admiral, Large White +35 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Red Admiral, Large White +35 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

16 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 7Cycling route
Named routeRef 7National Cycle Network
National Byway (SW Scotland)Cycling route

National Byway in the Solway Firth area

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Named routeRef 7Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route165 m
Named routeRef 7Length 165 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route248 m
Named routeRef 7Length 248 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route291 m
Named routeRef 7Length 291 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Caerlaverock church and hearse house

📷 Christine Johnstone · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Caerlaverock church and hearse house

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Ward LawHistoric site2.3 km→✦Caerlaverock CastleHistoric site3.6 km→✦Old Caerlaverock CastleHistoric site3.7 km→✦Isle TowerHistoric site400 m→

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