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Kilmartin

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BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦90+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Great Black-backed Gull
  • 🍄Mushroom 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

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Herring Gull, Great Black-backed Gull, Hooded Crow +87 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Herring Gull, Great Black-backed Gull, Hooded Crow +87 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Green-veined White, Tinodes waeneri, Clay-coloured Weevil +39 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Thrift, Yellow Iris, Ragged-Robin +46 more · last seen 2026

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Uromyces muscari, Meadowsweet Rust, Microbotryum silenes-inflatae +6 more · last seen 2025

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Quiraing loopWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Wee Woodland WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Skye Trail - Stage 2Walking route27.5 km
Named routeLength 27.5 kmRegional walking route
Skye Trail - Stage 1Walking route12.2 km
Named routeLength 12.2 kmRegional walking route

Wildlife to spot

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