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Dunrobin Castle

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦83+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Grey Heron
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • Tea Room — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Grey Heron, Long-tailed Duck +80 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Robin, Grey Heron, Long-tailed Duck +80 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Script Lichen, Uromyces rumicis, Mallrug, Mallryg +36 more · last seen 2022

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Bombus lucorum, Southern Hawker, Buff-tailed Bumblebee +119 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Beech, White Clover, Cat's-ear +219 more · last seen 2017

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Golspie - Ben BhraggieWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
John O'Groats Trail (Dornoch to Golspie)Walking route
Named routeRef JoG05Local walking route
John O'Groats Trail (Golspie to Brora)Walking route
Named routeRef JoG06Local walking route
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Mountain biking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Wildcat Trails Black TrailMountain bike route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Wildcat Trails TreelineMountain bike route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Wildcat Trails Red TrailMountain bike route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Wildcat Trails Black LynxMountain bike route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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