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Places › Scotland › Mid Scotland and Fife › Stirling Getting here
55.96547, -4.32386
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ South Lodge Carpark 459m away — 2 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ South Lodge Carpark 459m away — 2 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Robin, Blackbird +79 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Robin, Blackbird +79 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Syrphus, Cream-spot Ladybird +19 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Syrphus, Cream-spot Ladybird +19 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Marsh-marigold, Wood Horsetail, Heather +11 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Marsh-marigold, Wood Horsetail, Heather +11 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Clyde Coastal Path Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map John Muir Way (Balloch to Strathblane part 1) Walking route ▾
Named route Ref JMW Point-to-point National walking route
Show on map Allander Walkway Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map John Muir Way (Balloch to Strathblane part 2) Walking route ▾
Named route Ref JMW Point-to-point National walking route
Show on map West Highland Way (Milngavie to Drymen part 2) Walking route ▾
Named route National walking route
Show on map 8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Bears Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref K Local cycle route
Show on map John Muir Way Cycling route 215 km ▾
Named route Ref JMW Length 215 km Point-to-point Regional cycle route
Show on map Garscadden Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Strathkelvin Railway Path Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map NCN National Route 755 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 755 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 10.7 km ▾
Named route Ref 755 Length 10.7 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Grampian Mountains) Mountain bike route 261.2 km ▾
Named route Length 261.2 km National Cycle Network
Show on map Photos Re-enactment at Mugdock Country Park
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Wildlife to spot
28,067 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 28,067 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 48 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Mallard · Tufted Duck · Moorhen · Black-headed Gull · Mute Swan +43
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Red Squirrel · Grey Squirrel
Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
autumn
2025 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 8 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Cream-spot Ladybird · Anoplotrupes stercorosus · Orange Ladybird · Black Darter +3
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata Anoplotrupes stercorosus Anoplotrupes stercorosus Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata Black Darter Sympetrum danae Coenosia tigrina Coenosia tigrina Heather
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 28,067 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 48 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Mallard · Tufted Duck · Moorhen · Black-headed Gull · Mute Swan +43
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Red Squirrel · Grey Squirrel
Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
autumn
2025 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 8 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Cream-spot Ladybird · Anoplotrupes stercorosus · Orange Ladybird · Black Darter +3
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata Anoplotrupes stercorosus Anoplotrupes stercorosus Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata Black Darter Sympetrum danae Coenosia tigrina Coenosia tigrina Heather
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
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