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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

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10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, House Sparrow, Chaffinch +61 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, House Sparrow, Chaffinch +61 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bird Cherry, Primrose, Bluebell +182 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bird Cherry, Primrose, Bluebell +182 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hazel, Mouse-ear-hawkweed, Hawkweed +18 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Scotch Argus, Green-veined White +44 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Meadow Brown, Scotch Argus, Green-veined White +44 more · last seen 2024

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Inocybe lanuginosa, Birch Rust, Slimy Spike +1 more · last seen 2020; Fungi — Inocybe lanuginosa, Birch Rust, Slimy Spike +1 more · last seen 2020

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Great Glen Way - Slighe a' Ghlinne MhòirWalking route120 km

A waymarked route (75 m/120 km) from Fort William (leaving behind Britain’s highest mountain, Ben Nevis) to Inverness, the Highlands capital. It follows a great geological fault and sections of Thomas Telford’s historic Caledonian Canal.

Named routeLength 120 kmNational walking route
South Loch Ness TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Trail of the 7 LochsWalking route80 km
Named routeRef T7LLength 80 kmRegional walking route
Great Glen Way High RouteWalking route
Named routeNational walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Caledonia WayCycling route
Named routeRef CWRegional cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
South Loch Ness TrailMountain bike route
Named route

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