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Dungarry Fort

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Dogs welcome

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
  • 🌿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

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Barn Owl, Raven, Carrion Crow +56 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Barn Owl, Raven, Carrion Crow +56 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Creeping Buttercup, Common Cottongrass, Wood Anemone +230 more · last seen 2020; Plants — Creeping Buttercup, Common Cottongrass, Wood Anemone +230 more · last seen 2020

Free

Foraging

Plants — Wood-sorrel, Common Sorrel, Mouse-ear-hawkweed +24 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Darter, Common Hawker, Emerald Damselfly +22 more · last seen 2022; Insects — Common Darter, Common Hawker, Emerald Damselfly +22 more · last seen 2022

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 7Cycling route
Named routeRef 7National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route8.8 km
Named routeRef 7Length 8.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route339 m
Named routeRef 7Length 339 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.6 km
Named routeRef 7Length 1.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Cairn in centre of Dungarry Fort

Cairn in centre of Dungarry Fort

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