Cladh a' Chnocain
Getting here
57.97527, -4.64058
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌿140+ species of plants recorded here — summer brings peak botanical diversity with Tormentil and Bell Heather among those found
- 🌿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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌿140+ species of plants recorded here — summer brings peak botanical diversity with Tormentil and Bell Heather among those found
- 🌿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
Best for
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Tormentil, Bell Heather, Common Butterwort +137 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Tormentil, Bell Heather, Common Butterwort +137 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Bilberry, Crowberry, Malus sylvestris +12 more foraging species
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Raven, Jay, Merlin +14 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Raven, Jay, Merlin +14 more · last seen 2024
Mountain biking
Good match
Named MTB route nearby: Great North Trail (Cape Wrath)
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Wildlife
Good match
Birds — Raven, Jay, Merlin +14 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Raven, Jay, Merlin +14 more · last seen 2024
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Cape Wrath Trail (Kinlochewe → Inchnadamph)Walking route
🚵Mountain biking
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Highland Trail 550Mountain bike route
Great North Trail (Northern Highlands)Mountain bike route166.4 km
Great North Trail (Cape Wrath)Mountain bike route133.3 km
Great North Trail (John o' Groats)Mountain bike route223.7 km
Wildlife to spot
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