Plan your visit
Getting here
55.08332, -3.81114
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦88+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Goldeneye and Mallard
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦88+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Goldeneye and Mallard
- 🐕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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Goldeneye, Mallard, Canada Goose +85 more · last seen 2025; Reservoir — wildfowl and wading birds
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Goldeneye, Mallard, Canada Goose +85 more · last seen 2025; Reservoir — wildfowl and wading birds
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Stenus impressus, Anacaena globulus, Golden-ringed Dragonfly +51 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Cypress-leaved Plait-moss, Wall Screw-moss, Springy Turf-moss +6 more · last seen 2023
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚴Cycling
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Byway Dumfries LoopCycling route
Glenkiln Loop Cycle RouteCycling route
Route 7Cycling route
National Byway (SW Scotland)Cycling route
National Byway in the Solway Firth area
Main RouteCycling route10.8 km
Wildlife to spot
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
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