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Dun Na Maraig

📷 Patrick Mackie · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

56.06098, -5.45098

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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
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Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

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Bird watching

Birds — Chaffinch, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Robin +64 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Robin +64 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Platismatia glauca, Lungwort Lichen, Mallrug, Mallryg +27 more · last seen 2023; Fungi — Platismatia glauca, Lungwort Lichen, Mallrug, Mallryg +27 more · last seen 2023

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Sericomyia silentis, Common Carder Bee, Dark-edged Bee-fly +89 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Sericomyia silentis, Common Carder Bee, Dark-edged Bee-fly +89 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hard-fern, Rowan, Purple Moor-grass +201 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Hard-fern, Rowan, Purple Moor-grass +201 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Rowan, Dandelion, Common Sorrel +18 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

12 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Crinan CanalCycling route
Named routeRef 78National Cycle Network
Caledonia WayCycling route
Named routeRef CWRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route2.2 km
Named routeRef 78Length 2.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route41 m
Named routeRef 78Length 41 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route279 m
Named routeRef 78Length 279 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route49 m
Named routeRef 78Length 49 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lochan Buic Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named route
firetower trailMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Mountain bike trail at Achnabreck

📷 Patrick Mackie · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Mountain bike trail at Achnabreck

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Cairnbaan Cup & Ring MarksUrban park1.3 km→⛪St Margaret's ChurchReligious grounds2.7 km→⛪Christ ChurchReligious grounds2.4 km→⛪Lochgilphead Parish ChurchReligious grounds2.7 km→🪦Kilmichael Glassary Parish ChurchCemetery2.9 km→✦Carn Ban CairnHistoric site1.2 km→

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