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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🐶Dogs
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome172 ha
Getting here
56.48602, -2.96498
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Blackbird
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 346m away — 3 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Blackbird
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 346m away — 3 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +61 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Mallard, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +61 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — 10-spot Ladybird, Eupeodes, 2-spot Ladybird +8 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Urban park — open green space
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Fife Coastal PathWalking route190 km▾
Named routeRef FCPLength 190 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
Columba Way on North FCPWalking route59 km▾
Entirely on North section of Fife Coastal Path.
Named routeRef CWNFCPLength 59 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
The Railway PathWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Blairfield RoadWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Nature TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
57 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN 1 Dundee to TainCycling route▾
Named routeRef 1Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
NCN National Route 77Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 77National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 777Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 777National Cycle Network
Green Circular RouteCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Kingdom Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
12,915 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
12,915 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds35 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Mute Swan · Black-headed Gull · Mallard · Moorhen · Woodpigeon +30
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- MagpiePica pica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- CootFulica atra
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Great TitParus major
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Common GullLarus canus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- GoosanderMergus merganser
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
🦌Mammals8 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Soprano Pipistrelle · Common Pipistrelle · Brown Long-eared Bat · Beaver +3
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- Brown Long-eared BatPlecotus auritus
- BeaverCastor fiber
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
10-spot Ladybird · 2-spot Ladybird · Eupeodes
- 10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata
- 2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata
- EupeodesEupeodes
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
12,915 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds35 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Mute Swan · Black-headed Gull · Mallard · Moorhen · Woodpigeon +30
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- MagpiePica pica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- CootFulica atra
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Great TitParus major
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Common GullLarus canus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- GoosanderMergus merganser
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
🦌Mammals8 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Soprano Pipistrelle · Common Pipistrelle · Brown Long-eared Bat · Beaver +3
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- Brown Long-eared BatPlecotus auritus
- BeaverCastor fiber
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
10-spot Ladybird · 2-spot Ladybird · Eupeodes
- 10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata
- 2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata
- EupeodesEupeodes
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Red Squirrel
Red Squirrel
Sciurus vulgaris
Sciurus vulgaris
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculusRabbitOryctolagus cuniculus