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Dun Bhlaran, dun site

0 ha

📷 neil gibbs · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

56.35969, -5.52004

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

Free

Bird watching

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

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Pectenia atlantica, Leptogium burgessii, Pannaria rubiginosa +26 more · last seen 2022; Fungi — Pectenia atlantica, Leptogium burgessii, Pannaria rubiginosa +26 more · last seen 2022

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hazel, Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage, Bramble +152 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Hazel, Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage, Bramble +152 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hazel, Bramble, Pedunculate Oak +19 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Green-veined White, Small Heath, Common Blue +24 more · last seen 2022; Insects — Green-veined White, Small Heath, Common Blue +24 more · last seen 2022

Free

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Grazing and Gorse NW of Minard Point

📷 neil gibbs · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Grazing and Gorse NW of Minard Point

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

⛪Kilmore and Kilbride Parish ChurchReligious grounds4.8 km→✦Gylen CastleHistoric site3.2 km→💧Loch Gleann a' BhearraidhReservoir3.3 km→✦Dunach, dun siteHistoric site4.3 km→✦CrannogHistoric site4.5 km→🐄Balliemore Farm ShopVisitor farm4.7 km→

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