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Dùn Bhorghadail, Broch

0 ha

📷 David Tyers · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

57.35167, -6.06643

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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
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Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Hooded Crow, Herring Gull, Oystercatcher +76 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Hooded Crow, Herring Gull, Oystercatcher +76 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Amanita'r Gwybed, Uromyces muscari, Thedgonia ligustrina +16 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Amanita'r Gwybed, Uromyces muscari, Thedgonia ligustrina +16 more · last seen 2025

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Rosy Rustic, Buff Ermine, Garden Tiger +255 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Rosy Rustic, Buff Ermine, Garden Tiger +255 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Ivy-leaved Toadflax, Wild Angelica, Japanese Knotweed +10 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Ivy-leaved Toadflax, Wild Angelica, Japanese Knotweed +10 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Ceum cladaich agus Orchard Wood / Coastal Path and Orchard WoodWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Ceum nan Eilthireach / Emigrants' WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Temptation Hill agus Dùn Bhorghadail / Temptation Hill and Dun BorodaleWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Rathad Bhurma agus Slighe nam Mèinnearan / Burma Road and Miners' TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Tro a' Choille Mhòir / Through the Big WoodWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Dun Borodale

📷 David Tyers · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Dun Borodale

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