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Dun Creagach, dun site

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BirdsWildlifeFungi
Dogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦84+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Grey Heron
  • 🍄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
Parking· Free

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Chaffinch, Grey Heron, Robin +81 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Chaffinch, Grey Heron, Robin +81 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Flavoparmelia caperata, Pocket Plum, Diaporthe samaricola +12 more · last seen 2024

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Ashy Mining Bee, Brown Silver-line, Platycheirus albimanus +16 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Perennial Sow-thistle, Sweet Vernal-grass, Atlantic scurvy-grass +18 more · last seen 2024

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
St Conan Pilgrim WayWalking route118 km

Just over 100km of walking, mostly on road but with mountain pass of Glen Noe. Walking distance about 103 km

Named routeLength 118 kmLocal walking route
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Cycling

17 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 78Cycling route

NCN National Route 78 (south)

Named routeRef 78National Cycle Network
Caledonia WayCycling route
Named routeRef CWRegional cycle route
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
Main RouteCycling route714 m
Named routeRef 78Length 714 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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