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Lamb Hoga Broch

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Dogs welcome

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
  • 🍄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

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Fulmar, Dunlin, Starling +35 more · last seen 2021; Birds — Fulmar, Dunlin, Starling +35 more · last seen 2021

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — crotail rèin-fhèidh, Cladonia ciliata var. tenuis, Cladonia chlorophaea s. lat. +3 more · last seen 2010; Fungi — crotail rèin-fhèidh, Cladonia ciliata var. tenuis, Cladonia chlorophaea s. lat. +3 more · last seen 2010

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Red Admiral, Scathophaga stercoraria, Moss Carder Bee · last seen 2014; Insects — Red Admiral, Scathophaga stercoraria, Moss Carder Bee · last seen 2014

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Coralline crusts, Blinks, Black Bog-rush +2 more · last seen 2012; Plants — Coralline crusts, Blinks, Black Bog-rush +2 more · last seen 2012

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
StrandbroughWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Loch Funzie, Da Snap and AithWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Papil WaterWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Haltlands - Finnigarth - NorthdaleWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route

Wildlife to spot

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