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57.87313, -5.13338
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Wren, Robin, Chaffinch +43 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Wren, Robin, Chaffinch +43 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Cuckoo-Spit Insect, Red-Breasted Carrion Beetle, Poecilus versicolor +14 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Cuckoo-Spit Insect, Red-Breasted Carrion Beetle, Poecilus versicolor +14 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Hoof Fungus, Razor Strop Fungus · last seen 2021; Fungi — Hoof Fungus, Razor Strop Fungus · last seen 2021
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Coralline crusts, encrusting algae indet., Dark red crusts +2 more · last seen 2018; Plants — Coralline crusts, encrusting algae indet., Dark red crusts +2 more · last seen 2018
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Meall Mor Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Cape Wrath Trail (Kinlochewe → Inchnadamph) Walking route ▾
Named route National walking route
Show on map Cape Wrath Trail (Ullapool → Loch an Daimh) Walking route ▾
Named route National walking route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Highland Trail 550 Mountain bike route ▾
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Wildlife to spot
2,685 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 2,685 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Wren · Robin · Chaffinch · Coal Tit · Blackbird +37
Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Robin Erithacus rubecula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Coal Tit Periparus ater Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Hooded Crow Corvus cornix Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Siskin Spinus spinus Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Goldcrest Regulus regulus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus2024 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix2023 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2023 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2023 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2022 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2022 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2023 Greylag Goose Anser anser2023 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2022 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia2022 Curlew Numenius arquata2022 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator2022 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis2022 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula2022 Redshank Tringa totanus2022 Greenshank Tringa nebularia2022 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer2022 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2021 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2021 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Red Squirrel · Red Deer · Otter · Harbour Seal
Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris Red Deer Cervus elaphus Otter Lutra lutra Harbour Seal Phoca vitulina2022 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2025 ▾
Common Toad
Red-Breasted Carrion Beetle · Poecilus versicolor · Orange Ladybird · Linnaemya rossica · Macquartia praefica +6
Red-Breasted Carrion Beetle Oiceoptoma thoracicum2022 Poecilus versicolor Poecilus versicolor Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata Linnaemya rossica Linnaemya rossica2022 Macquartia praefica Macquartia praefica2022 Orange-bearded Bluebottle Calliphora vomitoria Razor Strop Fungus · Hoof Fungus
Razor Strop Fungus Fomitopsis betulina Hoof Fungus Fomes fomentarius Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 2,685 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Wren · Robin · Chaffinch · Coal Tit · Blackbird +37
Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Robin Erithacus rubecula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Coal Tit Periparus ater Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Hooded Crow Corvus cornix Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Siskin Spinus spinus Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Goldcrest Regulus regulus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus2024 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix2023 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2023 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2023 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2022 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2022 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2023 Greylag Goose Anser anser2023 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2022 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia2022 Curlew Numenius arquata2022 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator2022 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis2022 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula2022 Redshank Tringa totanus2022 Greenshank Tringa nebularia2022 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer2022 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2021 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2021 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Red Squirrel · Red Deer · Otter · Harbour Seal
Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris Red Deer Cervus elaphus Otter Lutra lutra Harbour Seal Phoca vitulina2022 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2025 ▾
Common Toad
Red-Breasted Carrion Beetle · Poecilus versicolor · Orange Ladybird · Linnaemya rossica · Macquartia praefica +6
Red-Breasted Carrion Beetle Oiceoptoma thoracicum2022 Poecilus versicolor Poecilus versicolor Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata Linnaemya rossica Linnaemya rossica2022 Macquartia praefica Macquartia praefica2022 Orange-bearded Bluebottle Calliphora vomitoria Razor Strop Fungus · Hoof Fungus
Razor Strop Fungus Fomitopsis betulina Hoof Fungus Fomes fomentarius Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2022
2022
Bee Beetle Trichius fasciatus2022
Bee Beetle Trichius fasciatus2022
Eriothrix rufomaculata Eriothrix rufomaculata2022
Eriothrix rufomaculata Eriothrix rufomaculata2022
Carabus clatratus Carabus clatratus2022
Carabus clatratus Carabus clatratus2022
Diacanthous undulatus Diacanthous undulatus2021
Diacanthous undulatus Diacanthous undulatus2021
Atrecus affinis Atrecus affinis2021
Atrecus affinis Atrecus affinis2021 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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