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55.86916, -4.19915
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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 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Carrion Crow, Robin +47 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Carrion Crow, Robin +47 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Phaonia angelicae, Sericomyia silentis +13 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Phaonia angelicae, Sericomyia silentis +13 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Broad-leaved Helleborine · last seen 2025; Plants — Broad-leaved Helleborine · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Forth & Clyde/Union Canal Towpath Walking route 106 km ▾
Named route Length 106 km National walking route
Show on map Thomas Muir Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Clyde Walkway Walking route 68 km ▾
The Clyde Walkway is 65 km long from Riverside Museum, Glasgow and New Lanark in South Lanarkshire. Created as a joint enterprise by the Glasgow City, South and North Lanarkshire Councils. Close to urban centres with easy access to public transport.
Named route Ref CW Length 68 km National walking route
Show on map Kelvin Walkway Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Whithorn Way - a Glasgow Cathedral to Girvan Walking route ▾
This creation is Glasgow Cathedral to Girvan. Any route from Girvan is a busy road with no shoulders. Bus/Train to Barrhill and continue to Whithorn, the spiritual home of Saint Ninian..
Named route Ref WW-a Regional walking route
Show on map 123 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 754 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 754 National Cycle Network
Show on map Colleges Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Glasgow to Cumbernauld Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Bishopbriggs Cycle Routes Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Woodside Cycle Routes Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Sighthill Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Central Belt) Mountain bike route 83.7 km ▾
Named route Length 83.7 km National Cycle Network
Show on map Photos Provan Road at J13 of the M8
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Wildlife to spot
15,031 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 15,031 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 52 species
summer autumn winter
2026 ▾
Carrion Crow · Magpie · Robin · Rock Dove · Woodpigeon +47
Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus2025 Coot Fulica atra Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Buzzard Buteo buteo2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Roe Deer
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Eristalis pertinax · Phaonia angelicae · Sericomyia silentis · 22-spot Ladybird · Hawthorn Shieldbug +11
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Phaonia angelicae Phaonia angelicae Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis 22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale Sepsis Sepsis Common Blue Damselfly Broad-leaved Helleborine
Broad-leaved Helleborine Epipactis helleborine Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 15,031 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 52 species
summer autumn winter
2026 ▾
Carrion Crow · Magpie · Robin · Rock Dove · Woodpigeon +47
Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus2025 Coot Fulica atra Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Buzzard Buteo buteo2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Roe Deer
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Eristalis pertinax · Phaonia angelicae · Sericomyia silentis · 22-spot Ladybird · Hawthorn Shieldbug +11
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Phaonia angelicae Phaonia angelicae Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis 22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale Sepsis Sepsis Common Blue Damselfly Broad-leaved Helleborine
Broad-leaved Helleborine Epipactis helleborine Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Enallagma cyathigerum
Enallagma cyathigerum
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea
Cheilosia Cheilosia
Cheilosia Cheilosia
Neoascia Neoascia
Neoascia Neoascia
Xylota segnis Xylota segnis
Xylota segnis Xylota segnis
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Brown Carpet Beetle Attagenus smirnovi
Brown Carpet Beetle Attagenus smirnovi Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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