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Drumcovitt House

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Dogs welcome0 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • 🍄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

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Sticta ciliata, Thelotrema lepadinum, Peltigera collina +139 more · last seen 2018; Fungi — Sticta ciliata, Thelotrema lepadinum, Peltigera collina +139 more · last seen 2018

Varies

Bird watching

Birds — Raven, Crossbill, Carrion Crow +20 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Raven, Crossbill, Carrion Crow +20 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Emerald Damselfly, Common Hawker +5 more · last seen 2018; Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Emerald Damselfly, Common Hawker +5 more · last seen 2018

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Japanese Knotweed · last seen 2011; Plants — Japanese Knotweed · last seen 2011

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Banagher Glen - Forest TrailWalking route12 km

http://www.gps-routes.co.uk/routes/home.nsf/RoutesLinksWalks/banagher-glen-walking-route#

Named routeLength 12 kmLocal walking route
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Cycling

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Sperrins Route 2 - The Sawel Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 2Round tripRegional cycle route
Sperrins Route 7 - Banagher Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 7Round tripRegional cycle route
Faughan Valley Cycleway Route 3Cycling route35.4 km
Named routeRef 3Length 35.4 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
Limavady BoroughCycling route

Formerly part of Walk Wheel Cycle Trust's NCN93, de-designated by them in 2020 on safety grounds

Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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