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Dùn Airnistean

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Dogs welcome

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

Bird watching

Birds — Corncrake, Chiffchaff, Blackcap +75 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Corncrake, Chiffchaff, Blackcap +75 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Urocystis primulae, Nettle Clustercup Rust, Entyloma ficariae +8 more · last seen 2020; Fungi — Urocystis primulae, Nettle Clustercup Rust, Entyloma ficariae +8 more · last seen 2020

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Jacobaea, Daisy, Field Wood-rush +206 more · last seen 2018; Plants — Jacobaea, Daisy, Field Wood-rush +206 more · last seen 2018

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Sorrel, Common Nettle, Autumn Hawkbit +9 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Great Yellow Bumblebee, Moss Carder Bee, White-tailed Bumblebee +44 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Great Yellow Bumblebee, Moss Carder Bee, White-tailed Bumblebee +44 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Hebridean WayCycling route
Named routeRef HWRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

North Dell beach / Tràigh Dhail

North Dell beach / Tràigh Dhail

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