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Ha' Hillock, Motte

📷 Richard Webb · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Dogs welcome

Getting here

57.65231, -2.82328

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Woodpigeon
  • 🌿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

Bird watching

Birds — Chaffinch, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +60 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +60 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Moschatel, Lesser Celandine, Holly +150 more · last seen 2015; Plants — Moschatel, Lesser Celandine, Holly +150 more · last seen 2015

Free

Foraging

Plants — Ramsons, Dandelion, Raspberry +20 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Large White, Speckled Wood +3 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Large White, Speckled Wood +3 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Moray Coast TrailWalking route72 km
Named routeLength 72 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
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Cycling

30 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 1 Dundee to TainCycling route
Named routeRef 1Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route24 m
Named routeRef 1Length 24 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Alternative RouteCycling route288 m
Named routeRef 1Length 288 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route288 m
Named routeRef 1Length 288 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Ha' Hillock

📷 Richard Webb · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Cullen Millennium GardenUrban park4.4 km→🌱Ogilvie ParkUrban park3.8 km→✦Mercat CrossHistoric site4.3 km→⛪Cullen Old KirkReligious grounds3.6 km→🪦Fordyce CemeteryCemetery4.8 km→✦Deskford ChurchHistoric site1.1 km→

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