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Kinrive West Long Cairn

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📷 John Ferguson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

57.74921, -4.18712

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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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Soft-rush, Scots Pine, Gorse +233 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Soft-rush, Scots Pine, Gorse +233 more · last seen 2017

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler, Great Tit +37 more · last seen 2022; Birds — Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler, Great Tit +37 more · last seen 2022

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bilberry, Bramble, Common Sorrel +22 more foraging species

Varies

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Pouched False Morel, Beechmast Candlesnuff, Skyttea lecanorae +4 more · last seen 2022; Fungi — Pouched False Morel, Beechmast Candlesnuff, Skyttea lecanorae +4 more · last seen 2022

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Black Darter, Four-spotted Chaser, Dark Green Fritillary +44 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Black Darter, Four-spotted Chaser, Dark Green Fritillary +44 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
John O'Groats Trail (Alness to Tain)Walking route
Named routeRef JoG03Local walking route
Aldie Burn TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 1 Dundee to TainCycling route
Named routeRef 1Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 8Cycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Alternative RouteCycling route395 m
Named routeRef 1Length 395 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Alternative RouteCycling route3.5 km
Named routeRef 1Length 3.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Alternative RouteCycling route2.1 km
Named routeRef 1Length 2.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Alternative RouteCycling route3.4 km
Named routeRef 1Length 3.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Farm track in Kinrive Wood

📷 John Ferguson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Farm track in Kinrive Wood

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Lamington ParkUrban park4.8 km→✦Kinrive East Long CairnHistoric site100 m→✦Inchindown RN Underground Fuel TanksHistoric site1.4 km→✦Scotsburn House, BrochHistoric site1.7 km→✦Inchindown RN Underground Fuel TanksHistoric site1.2 km→

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