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Edzell Muir

8 ha

📷 Oliver Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome8 ha

Getting here

56.81328, -2.65910

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 117m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPlaygroundToilets

Best for

13 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Starling, Woodpigeon +54 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Starling, Woodpigeon +54 more · last seen 2025

Free

Family friendly

playground, toilets; Urban park — family destination

Free

Playgrounds

playground, toilets, parking

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Wood Fescue, Hairy-brome, Aspen +108 more · last seen 2017

Free

Foraging

Plants — Beech, Bramble, Wood-sorrel +12 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Edzell to Rocks of SolitudeWalking route10 km
Named routeLength 10 kmLocal walking route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Scotland TrailMountain bike route
Named routeRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Children's playground, Edzell Muir

📷 Oliver Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Children's playground, Edzell Muir

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Edzell Castle GroundsUrban park1.4 km→🌱Edzell Castle Walled GardenUrban park1.4 km→⚽The MuirPlaying field0 m→⛪Stracathro Parish ChurchReligious grounds4 km→✦Gannochy TowerHistoric site1.4 km→✦Edzell CastleHistoric site1.4 km→

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