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Dun Borve

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📷 John Allan · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

57.44847, -6.23685

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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

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Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Alchemilla Rust, Ground Elder Rust, Celandine Clustercup Rust +10 more · last seen 2020; Fungi — Alchemilla Rust, Ground Elder Rust, Celandine Clustercup Rust +10 more · last seen 2020

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Insect spotting

Insects — Golden Spider Beetle, Rhingia campestris, Sericomyia silentis +70 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Golden Spider Beetle, Rhingia campestris, Sericomyia silentis +70 more · last seen 2024

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Hooded Crow, Meadow Pipit, Cuckoo +43 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Hooded Crow, Meadow Pipit, Cuckoo +43 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Devil's-bit Scabious, Bell Heather, Warnstorf's Bog-moss +351 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Devil's-bit Scabious, Bell Heather, Warnstorf's Bog-moss +351 more · last seen 2022

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Foraging

Plants — Common Sorrel, Wild Thyme, Autumn Hawkbit +22 more foraging species

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Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Scorrybreac CircuitWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Skye Trail - Stage 4Walking route19 km
Named routeLength 19 kmRegional walking route
Skye Trail - Stage 3Walking route14 km
Named routeLength 14 kmRegional walking route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Pein Borve

📷 John Allan · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Pein Borve

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

⛪St Columba's Episcopal ChurchReligious grounds4.6 km→🌱Sluggans Woodland ParkUrban park3.3 km→✦Dùn GerashaderHistoric site3.9 km→⛪Shepherds Way ChurchReligious grounds3.8 km→✦Dùn TorvaigHistoric site4.9 km→✦Dun a' Cheitechin, BrochHistoric site4.1 km→

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