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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
57.10226, -2.08368
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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
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🚲Bike parking🅿️Parking· Free🛝Playground
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +88 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Herring Gull, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +88 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Speckled Wood, Peacock, Ringlet +32 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Speckled Wood, Peacock, Ringlet +32 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Causey MounthWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
68 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Deeside WayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 195National Cycle Network
NCN 1 Dundee to TainCycling route▾
Named routeRef 1Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km▾
Named routeRef 1Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route120 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 120 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route20 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 20 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
14,431 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
14,431 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds57 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Herring Gull · Rock Dove · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Magpie +52
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- CootFulica atra
- WigeonMareca penelope
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- GannetMorus bassanus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- ShagGulosus aristotelis2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- EiderSomateria mollissima2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- FulmarFulmarus glacialis2025
- KittiwakeRissa tridactyla2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
- Common GuillemotUria aalge2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- RazorbillAlca torda2025
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
- Black GuillemotCepphus grylle2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
🦌Mammals1 species
springautumn
2025▾
Red Squirrel
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2025▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Tree Bumblebee · Marmalade Hoverfly · Cheilosia illustrata · Batman Hoverfly · Common Darter +8
- Tree BumblebeeBombus hypnorum
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
- Cheilosia illustrataCheilosia illustrata
- Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Meliscaeva cinctellaMeliscaeva cinctella
- Common Green Capsid
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
14,431 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds57 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Herring Gull · Rock Dove · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Magpie +52
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- CootFulica atra
- WigeonMareca penelope
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- GannetMorus bassanus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- ShagGulosus aristotelis2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- EiderSomateria mollissima2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- FulmarFulmarus glacialis2025
- KittiwakeRissa tridactyla2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
- Common GuillemotUria aalge2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- RazorbillAlca torda2025
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
- Black GuillemotCepphus grylle2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
🦌Mammals1 species
springautumn
2025▾
Red Squirrel
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2025▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Tree Bumblebee · Marmalade Hoverfly · Cheilosia illustrata · Batman Hoverfly · Common Darter +8
- Tree BumblebeeBombus hypnorum
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
- Cheilosia illustrataCheilosia illustrata
- Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Meliscaeva cinctellaMeliscaeva cinctella
- Common Green Capsid
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Lygocoris (Lygocoris) pabulinus
Lygocoris (Lygocoris) pabulinus
Sciara hemerobioidesSciara hemerobioidesSciara hemerobioidesSciara hemerobioidesVolucella pellucensVolucella pellucensVolucella pellucensVolucella pellucensEristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinaxEristalis intricariaEristalis intricariaEristalis intricariaEristalis intricariaSyrphusSyrphusSyrphusSyrphusCommon Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerumCommon Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum