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Dun Ronachain, dun site

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📷 John Ferguson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

55.74052, -5.59021

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Barn Owl, Red-throated Diver, Great Northern Diver +98 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Barn Owl, Red-throated Diver, Great Northern Diver +98 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Crab's Eye Lichen, Netted Shield Lichen, Peltigera membranacea +8 more · last seen 2023; Fungi — Crab's Eye Lichen, Netted Shield Lichen, Peltigera membranacea +8 more · last seen 2023

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Seasonal nature

Plants — Ramsons, an Eyebright, English Stonecrop +309 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Ramsons, an Eyebright, English Stonecrop +309 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Ramsons, Dandelion, Meadowsweet +30 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Peacock, Green-veined White, Golden-ringed Dragonfly +22 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Peacock, Green-veined White, Golden-ringed Dragonfly +22 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Kintyre WayWalking route161 km
Named routeLength 161 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Kintyre Way runs alongside Allt Ronachain

📷 John Ferguson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Kintyre Way runs alongside Allt Ronachain

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

⛪Kilcalmonell Parish ChurchReligious grounds1.8 km→✦Ronachan Bay, dun siteHistoric site1 km→✦North Carnbeg, High Ronachan farmsteadHistoric site1.1 km→✦North Carnbeg, High Ronachan farmsteadHistoric site1.2 km→✦North Carnbeg, High Ronachan farmsteadHistoric site1.2 km→✦North Carnbeg, High Ronachan farmsteadHistoric site1.2 km→

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