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Caladh Castle

📷 Gordon Brown · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsFungi
Dogs welcome

Getting here

55.93168, -5.20018

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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
  • 🍄Mushroom 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
Parking

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Eider, Oystercatcher, Grey Heron +59 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Eider, Oystercatcher, Grey Heron +59 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Hypotrachyna taylorensis, Rhododendron Bristlebud, Bracken Map +7 more · last seen 2011; Fungi — Hypotrachyna taylorensis, Rhododendron Bristlebud, Bracken Map +7 more · last seen 2011

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Dark red crusts, Dandelion, Field Wood-rush +229 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Dark red crusts, Dandelion, Field Wood-rush +229 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Dandelion, Meadowsweet, Common Nettle +21 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Loch Lomond and Cowal WayWalking route92 km
Named routeLength 92 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
West Island WayWalking route48 km
Named routeLength 48 kmNational walking route
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 94Cycling route
Named routeRef 94Regional cycle route
Bute Cycle NetworkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Five Ferries RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 5FRegional cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Bute Cycle NetworkMountain bike route
Named routeRef www.tzcb.org.uk

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The track from Caladh

📷 Gordon Brown · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The track from Caladh

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

⛪Kilmodan ChurchReligious grounds4.7 km→✦Eilean Buidhe, dun siteHistoric site1.7 km→✦dunHistoric site4.4 km→

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