Carrick Knowe Golf Club
59 ha
Plan your visit
⛳Golf
Paid entryDogs welcome59 ha
Getting here
55.93845, -3.26310
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- ⛳Golf is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- ⛳Golf is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km13 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
The Royal MileWalking route▾
Forth & Clyde/Union Canal TowpathWalking route106 km▾
Named routeLength 106 kmNational walking route
Pentland Way (Glencorse Reservoir to Swanston)Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Water of Leith Walkway (Slateford to Leith)Walking route▾
Named routeRef CEC18Local walking route
John Muir Way (South Queensferry to Edinburgh part 1)Walking route▾
Named routeRef JMWPoint-to-pointNational walking route
192 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route RRCycling route▾
Named routeRef RRLocal cycle route
NCN National Route 754Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 754National Cycle Network
Quiet Route 6Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 6Local cycle route
Quiet Route 9Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 9Local cycle route
Quiet Route 11Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 11Local cycle route
Quiet Route 15Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 15Local cycle route
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Dreghorn-CastlelawMountain bike route▾
Bonaly - Glencorse off road cycle routeMountain bike route▾
Great North Trail (Central Belt)Mountain bike route83.7 km▾
Named routeLength 83.7 kmNational Cycle Network
Pentland Reservoirs MTBMountain bike route▾
Capital TrailMountain bike route▾
Great North Trail (Scottish Borders)Mountain bike route154.8 km▾
Named routeLength 154.8 kmNational Cycle Network
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Wildlife to spot
49,658 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
49,658 records · National Biodiversity NetworkMoorhen · Mallard · Grey Heron · Goosander · Dipper +31
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- GoosanderMergus merganser
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Great TitParus major
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- MagpiePica pica
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Erithacus rubecula rubeculaErithacus rubecula rubecula
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Grey Squirrel · American Mink · Otter
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- American MinkNeovison vison
- OtterLutra lutra
🐝Insects19 species
winterspring
2026▾
Orange Ladybird · Pine Ladybird · Gorse Weevil · Eyed Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird +14
- Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata
- Pine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatus
- Gorse WeevilExapion ulicis
- Eyed LadybirdAnatis ocellata
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Cream-spot LadybirdCalvia quattuordecimguttata
Water Screw-moss · Marble Screw-moss
- Water Screw-mossSyntrichia latifolia
- Marble Screw-mossSyntrichia papillosa
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
49,658 records · National Biodiversity NetworkMoorhen · Mallard · Grey Heron · Goosander · Dipper +31
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- GoosanderMergus merganser
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Great TitParus major
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- MagpiePica pica
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Erithacus rubecula rubeculaErithacus rubecula rubecula
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Grey Squirrel · American Mink · Otter
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- American MinkNeovison vison
- OtterLutra lutra
🐝Insects19 species
winterspring
2026▾
Orange Ladybird · Pine Ladybird · Gorse Weevil · Eyed Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird +14
- Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata
- Pine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatus
- Gorse WeevilExapion ulicis
- Eyed LadybirdAnatis ocellata
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Cream-spot LadybirdCalvia quattuordecimguttata
Water Screw-moss · Marble Screw-moss
- Water Screw-mossSyntrichia latifolia
- Marble Screw-mossSyntrichia papillosa
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
