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Crannog

📷 Stuart Wilding · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeFungiBirds
Dogs welcome

Getting here

57.52213, -7.20713

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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
  • 🍄Mushroom 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

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Crown Rust, Sphaerellopsis filum, Coleosporium tussilaginis s. lat. +14 more · last seen 2018; Fungi — Crown Rust, Sphaerellopsis filum, Coleosporium tussilaginis s. lat. +14 more · last seen 2018

Varies

Bird watching

Birds — Grey Heron, Eider, Arctic Tern +23 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Grey Heron, Eider, Arctic Tern +23 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Baltic Stonewort, Spiral Tasselweed, Heather +103 more · last seen 2016; Plants — Baltic Stonewort, Spiral Tasselweed, Heather +103 more · last seen 2016

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bilberry, Wood-sorrel, Rowan +9 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Hebridean Way (Hiking)Walking route252 km

Hiking route along the length of the Outer Hebrides

Named routeLength 252 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Carinish Crofting Woodland PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Beinn LangaisWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Hebridean WayCycling route
Named routeRef HWRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Loch Obasaraigh and Eaval

📷 Stuart Wilding · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Loch Obasaraigh and Eaval

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🐄Uighean - Fresh EggsVisitor farm3.6 km→✦Dun BanHistoric site3.3 km→✦Dun BanHistoric site4.1 km→✦DunHistoric site4.5 km→✦DunHistoric site4.5 km→✦Caravat BarpHistoric site4.7 km→

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