Plan your visit
Getting here
56.49900, -3.02816
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 272m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 272m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Blackbird, Herring Gull +72 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Blackbird, Herring Gull +72 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Garden Lady's-mantle · last seen 2024
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, parking
Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Country park — designed for family visits
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — country park
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Raven TrailWalking route2.4 km
Get a bird's eye view from the open slopes of Balkello Hill, which has a sweeping vista over Dundee and the Angus coast.
Woodland WanderWalking route1.7 km
Wind your way through the young woodland. The native trees growing here are becoming a great home for wildlife.
Sidlaws View TrailWalking route600 m
Enjoy the panorama of Balkello Hill, Auchterhouse Hill and Balluderon Hill from this gentle trail through the trees.
Wally's WyndWalking route
The Railway PathWalking route
🚴Cycling
31 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN 1 Dundee to TainCycling route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route
NCN National Route 77Cycling route
Green Circular RouteCycling route
NCN 1 Loch Leven to DundeeCycling route
River Tay Way Cycle RouteCycling route
Combining portions of NCN 7 and 77 to provide a route between Kenmore and Dundee, roughly following the course of the River Tay
About this country park
Clatto is an 18-hectare Country Park located in Dundee City, North East Scotland. The park offers a reservoir surrounded by woodlands, providing visitors with opportunities for walking, fishing, and observing local bird species.
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