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Crannog

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Dogs welcome0 ha

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

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Chaffinch, Robin, Siskin +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Robin, Siskin +63 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Green-veined White, Peacock, Scotch Argus +57 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green-veined White, Peacock, Scotch Argus +57 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Rosebay Willowherb, Devil's-bit Scabious, Raspberry +191 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Rosebay Willowherb, Devil's-bit Scabious, Raspberry +191 more · last seen 2017

Free

Foraging

Plants — Raspberry, Autumn Hawkbit, Bilberry +21 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Mary Queen of Scots WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Great Trossachs PathWalking route45 km
Named routeLength 45 kmNational walking route
8 mile loopWalking route
Named routeRef BlackRound tripLocal walking route
Loch Ard Sculpture TrailWalking route
Named routeRef RedRound tripLocal walking route
Ben Lomond ViewpointWalking route
Named routeRef BlueRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Gravelfoyle - Lomond ViewCycling route
Named routeRef lomondLocal cycle route
Gravelfoyle - Aqueduct LoopCycling route
Named routeRef aqueductLocal cycle route
Gravelfoyle - Faerie LoopCycling route
Named routeRef faerieLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Grampian Mountains)Mountain bike route261.2 km
Named routeLength 261.2 kmNational Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

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