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Carrick Castle

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Dogs welcome0 ha

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
  • 🌿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, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Dark red crusts, Field Wood-rush, Honeysuckle +116 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Dark red crusts, Field Wood-rush, Honeysuckle +116 more · last seen 2025

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Swift, Oystercatcher +41 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Swift, Oystercatcher +41 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hazel, Wood-sorrel, Bramble +15 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Red Admiral, Peacock, Small White +11 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Red Admiral, Peacock, Small White +11 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Loch Lomond and Cowal WayWalking route92 km
Named routeLength 92 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Helensburgh to Garelochhead Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 42Regional cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Ardgartan Peninsula CircuitMountain bike route32 km
Named routeLength 32 kmRound tripMtb

Wildlife to spot

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