Lairg Free Church
Plan your visit
Getting here
58.01885, -4.40547
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦85+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Great Spotted Woodpecker
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 170m away — 6 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦85+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Great Spotted Woodpecker
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 170m away — 6 car parks within reach
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Robin +82 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Robin +82 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Darter, Deer Ked, Tree Bumblebee +23 more · last seen 2024
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Churchyard walks
Good match
Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection
Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Rosenscheldia abundans, Pleuroceras pseudoplatani · last seen 2019
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Little Loch Shin WalkWalking route
Broch WalkWalking route
Ord Hill TrailWalking route
Balloan – Lairg Core PathWalking route
Gunns Wood Core PathWalking route
🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 8Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km