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Glendorch

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📷 Alan O'Dowd · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Dogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

55.45062, -3.78674

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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
  • 🌿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

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Meadow Pipit, Skylark, Wheatear +32 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Meadow Pipit, Skylark, Wheatear +32 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Wild Pansy, Wild Angelica, Devil's-bit Scabious +103 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Wild Pansy, Wild Angelica, Devil's-bit Scabious +103 more · last seen 2017

Free

Foraging

Plants — Wood-sorrel, Wild Thyme, Thyme-leaved Speedwell +9 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Green-veined White, Small White, Small Tortoiseshell +1 more · last seen 2018; Insects — Green-veined White, Small White, Small Tortoiseshell +1 more · last seen 2018

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Southern Upland Way (Section A - Portpatrick to Melrose)Walking route
Named routePoint-to-pointNational walking route
Southern Upland Way - deviationWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Sunlight on Glendorch

📷 Alan O'Dowd · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Sunlight on Glendorch

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦SnarheadHistoric site2.3 km→⛳Leadhills Golf CourseGolf course4.5 km→✦TumulusHistoric site4.5 km→⛳Leadhills Golf CourseGolf course4.5 km→

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