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Hill of Dunnideer

9 ha

📷 Andrew Wood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome9 ha

Getting here

57.34209, -2.64537

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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
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Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Yellowhammer, Swallow, Swift +52 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Yellowhammer, Swallow, Swift +52 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Chamaepsila pallida, Tipula fascipennis, Pherbellia scutellaris +229 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Chamaepsila pallida, Tipula fascipennis, Pherbellia scutellaris +229 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Annual Meadow-grass, Japanese Knotweed, Thale Cress +128 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Annual Meadow-grass, Japanese Knotweed, Thale Cress +128 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Dandelion, Common Nettle, Common Sorrel +14 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Gordon WayWalking route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Dunnideer Rampart

📷 Andrew Wood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Dunnideer Rampart

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🌱Insch PavillionUrban park1.8 km→🌱Insch Meadows Wildlife AreaUrban park2.2 km→🌱The PavilionUrban park2.2 km→🌱Insch MeadowsUrban park2.3 km→⛪St Drostan's ChurchReligious grounds1.8 km→✦Insch Old Parish ChurchHistoric site2.1 km→

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