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Glen Finglas Reservoir

554 ha

📷 Dannie Calder · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

AncientBluebellsBirds
Free entryDogs welcome554 ha

Getting here

56.25265, -4.38356

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • 💜Bluebell walks 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

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

Best for

6 activities

Ancient woodland

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Free

Bluebell walks

Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat

Free

Bird watching

Reservoir — wildfowl and wading birds

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Wildlife

Ancient woodland

Free

Heritage

Ancient woodland — historic landscape

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Great Trossachs PathWalking route45 km
Named routeLength 45 kmNational walking route
Ben Ledi TrailWalking route
Named routeRef RW 9Local walking route
Creag Noran Viewpoint TrailWalking route900 m
Named routeLength 900 mRound tripLocal walking route
Ben A'an TrailWalking route
Named routeRef RW 8Local walking route
Rob Roy WayWalking route127 km

Long distance walk from Drymen on Loch Lomond to Pitlochry in Highland Perthshire.

Named routeLength 127 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
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Cycling

9 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 7Cycling route
Named routeRef 7National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route3 km
Named routeRef 7Length 3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.6 km
Named routeRef 7Length 1.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route2.5 km
Named routeRef 7Length 2.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route5.5 km
Named routeRef 7Length 5.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Grampian Mountains)Mountain bike route261.2 km
Named routeLength 261.2 kmNational Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Glen Finglas Reservoir

📷 Dannie Calder · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Drippan FarmHistoric site3.3 km→✦CrannogHistoric site3 km→💧Glen Finglas ReservoirReservoir0 m→⛪Quoad Sacra ChurchReligious grounds2.7 km→

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