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Dun Bachlach, dun

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📷 Mick Garratt · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

56.49193, -5.46270

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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 — Parmeliella thriptophylla, Nephroma laevigatum, Pectenia atlantica +90 more · last seen 2010; Fungi — Parmeliella thriptophylla, Nephroma laevigatum, Pectenia atlantica +90 more · last seen 2010

Varies

Bird watching

Birds — Canada Goose, Mallard, Hooded Crow +30 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Canada Goose, Mallard, Hooded Crow +30 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Eared Willow, Heather, Hard-fern +136 more · last seen 2018; Plants — Eared Willow, Heather, Hard-fern +136 more · last seen 2018

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bilberry, Hazel, Common Nettle +13 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

19 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 78Cycling route

NCN National Route 78 (south)

Named routeRef 78National Cycle Network
Port Appin LoopCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route622 m
Named routeRef 78Length 622 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route650 m
Named routeRef 78Length 650 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route250 m
Named routeRef 78Length 250 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.2 km
Named routeRef 78Length 3.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Jetty, Sàilean Ruadh

📷 Mick Garratt · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Jetty, Sàilean Ruadh

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Dun Mac Sniachan, hill fortHistoric site3.4 km→✦Dun Mac Sniachan, dun siteHistoric site3.4 km→✦Dunstaffnage AbbeyHistoric site4.4 km→✦clan burrialHistoric site4.4 km→⛪Lismore Parish ChurchReligious grounds4.9 km→✦Sean Dun, dun siteHistoric site2.7 km→

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