Crannog
Getting here
55.81019, -5.08733
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Goldeneye, Whooper Swan, Mute Swan +83 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Goldeneye, Whooper Swan, Mute Swan +83 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Scaly Male-fern, Dryopteris borreri, Intermediate Polypody +267 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Scaly Male-fern, Dryopteris borreri, Intermediate Polypody +267 more · last seen 2017
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Black Currant, Faeroes Dandelion, Double-toothed Dandelion +25 more foraging species
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly, Painted Lady, Silver-ground Carpet +10 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly, Painted Lady, Silver-ground Carpet +10 more · last seen 2024
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
West Island WayWalking route48 km
Bute Path NetworkWalking route
Bute Pilgrimage Route - St BlaneWalking route
A walking pathway with accompanying notes to aid Christian reflection
🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Bute Cycle NetworkCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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