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Fincharn Castle

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Dogs welcome0 ha

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

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Netted Shield Lichen, Razor Strop Fungus, Nephroma laevigatum +25 more · last seen 2017; Fungi — Netted Shield Lichen, Razor Strop Fungus, Nephroma laevigatum +25 more · last seen 2017

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Green-veined White, Small Heath, Golden-ringed Dragonfly +64 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Green-veined White, Small Heath, Golden-ringed Dragonfly +64 more · last seen 2024

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Willow Warbler, Chaffinch, Robin +39 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Willow Warbler, Chaffinch, Robin +39 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Meadowsweet, Devil's-bit Scabious, Great Wood-rush +237 more · last seen 2020; Plants — Meadowsweet, Devil's-bit Scabious, Great Wood-rush +237 more · last seen 2020

Free

Foraging

Plants — Meadowsweet, Wood-sorrel, Dandelion +19 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Caledonia WayCycling route
Named routeRef CWRegional cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Kilmaha and New YorkMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Fincharn Castle, Loch Awe, Argyll

Fincharn Castle, Loch Awe, Argyll

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