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Camus an Duin, Broch

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BirdsWildlifeFungi
Dogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Great Black-backed Gull and Herring Gull
  • 🍄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

Bird watching

Birds — Great Black-backed Gull, Herring Gull, Oystercatcher +79 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Great Black-backed Gull, Herring Gull, Oystercatcher +79 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Scarlet Waxcap, Toasted Waxcap, Cuphophyllus virgineus var. fuscescens +23 more · last seen 2020

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — an Eyebright, Crested Hair-grass, Lesser Hawkbit +105 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Fox Moth, Six-spot Burnet, Oak Eggar +6 more · last seen 2018

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Cape Wrath)Mountain bike route133.3 km
Named routeLength 133.3 kmNational Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

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