Hillend Cemetery
Getting here
56.04316, -3.37103
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦113+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Lesser Black-backed Gull
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 296m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦113+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Lesser Black-backed Gull
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 296m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Blue Tit +110 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Blue Tit +110 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Jersey Cudweed, Narrow-leaved Ragwort, Great Willowherb +78 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Jersey Cudweed, Narrow-leaved Ragwort, Great Willowherb +78 more · last seen 2026
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, parking
Family friendly
Strong match
playground
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 2-spot Ladybird, Pegomya, Epistrophe grossulariae +23 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 2-spot Ladybird, Pegomya, Epistrophe grossulariae +23 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Fife Pilgrim WayWalking route
Culross or North Queensferry to St Andrews
Fife Coastal PathWalking route190 km
yellowWalking route1 km
Calais Woods & Duloch Park yellow route
blueWalking route2 km
Calais Woods & Duloch Park blue route
redWalking route2.5 km
Calais Woods & Duloch Park red route
🚴Cycling
84 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN National Route 76Cycling route
John Muir WayCycling route215 km
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route
NCN 1 Edinburgh to Loch LevenCycling route
Kingdom Cycle RouteCycling route
NCN National Route 764Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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