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Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 24 ha
Places › Scotland › South Scotland › Dumfries and Galloway Getting here
54.99122, -3.26500
Open directionsv 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 250m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 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 250m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🅿️ Parking· Free 🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — House Sparrow, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +79 more · last seen 2026; Birds — House Sparrow, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +79 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Red-legged Shieldbug, Eristalis pertinax +27 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Red-legged Shieldbug, Eristalis pertinax +27 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Hadrian's Wall Path Walking route 134.5 km ▾
Named route Length 134.5 km National walking route
Show on map Annandale Way Walking route 88 km ▾
Named route Length 88 km National walking route
Show on map 41 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Hadrian's Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 72 National Cycle Network
Show on map Dumfries and Galloway Cycle Route 11 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 11 Local cycle route
Show on map Route 7 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 7 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Byway (SW Scotland) Cycling route ▾
National Byway in the Solway Firth area
Named route Ref NB Regional cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 322 m ▾
Named route Ref 7 Length 322 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 730 m ▾
Named route Ref 7 Length 730 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Photos Playing fields on Everholm Park
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Wildlife to spot
11,963 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 11,963 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 35 species
winter summer autumn
2026 ▾
Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Robin · Blue Tit · Coal Tit +30
Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Great Tit Parus major Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Magpie Pica pica Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Goose Anser2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Common Gull Larus canus Dunlin Calidris alpina2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Redshank Tringa totanus2025 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator2025 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2025 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Wigeon Mareca penelope2025 Curlew Numenius arquata2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
summer winter
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Mole
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 Mole Talpa europaea 🐝 Insects 7 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Marmalade Hoverfly · Scaeva selenitica · Red-legged Shieldbug · Eristalis pertinax · Helophilus pendulus +2
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Scaeva selenitica Scaeva selenitica Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus Sepsis Sepsis Himalayan Balsam
Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 11,963 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 35 species
winter summer autumn
2026 ▾
Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Robin · Blue Tit · Coal Tit +30
Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Great Tit Parus major Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Magpie Pica pica Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Goose Anser2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Common Gull Larus canus Dunlin Calidris alpina2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Redshank Tringa totanus2025 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator2025 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2025 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Wigeon Mareca penelope2025 Curlew Numenius arquata2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
summer winter
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Mole
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 Mole Talpa europaea 🐝 Insects 7 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Marmalade Hoverfly · Scaeva selenitica · Red-legged Shieldbug · Eristalis pertinax · Helophilus pendulus +2
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Scaeva selenitica Scaeva selenitica Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus Sepsis Sepsis Himalayan Balsam
Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Common Red Soldier Beetle
Common Red Soldier Beetle
Rhagonycha fulva
Rhagonycha fulva
