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Dun Mhuirageul, dun site

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BirdsWildlifeFungi
Dogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Great Tit
  • 🍄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

Bird watching

Birds — Chaffinch, Great Tit, Blue Tit +69 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Chaffinch, Great Tit, Blue Tit +69 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Hoof Fungus, Hypotrachyna laevigata, Pectenia plumbea s. str. +24 more · last seen 2024

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Black Darter, Chequered Skipper, Platycheirus albimanus +33 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bracken, Hard-fern, Ribwort Plantain +136 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

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Caledonia WayCycling route
Named routeRef CWRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

At the entrance to Ballet West

At the entrance to Ballet West

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