Lee Folly
Getting here
55.69379, -3.82886
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Peregrine, Raven, Redwing +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Peregrine, Raven, Redwing +63 more · last seen 2025
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Wood Blewits, Cingroen, Ochre Brittlegill +186 more · last seen 2019; Fungi — Wood Blewits, Cingroen, Ochre Brittlegill +186 more · last seen 2019
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Rhagium mordax, Green-veined White, Flame Shoulder +80 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Rhagium mordax, Green-veined White, Flame Shoulder +80 more · last seen 2023
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Meadowsweet, Wild Strawberry +42 more · last seen 2014; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Meadowsweet, Wild Strawberry +42 more · last seen 2014
Foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Wood Blewits, Tawny Funnel, False Chanterelle +31 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Clyde WalkwayWalking route68 km
The Clyde Walkway is 65 km long from Riverside Museum, Glasgow and New Lanark in South Lanarkshire. Created as a joint enterprise by the Glasgow City, South and North Lanarkshire Councils. Close to urban centres with easy access to public transport.
🚴Cycling
11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN National Route 74Cycling route
Lanark to Biggar via Hyndford BridgeCycling route
Lanark (Kirkfieldbank) to Happendon BridgeCycling route
Lanark (Kirkfieldbank) to BiggarCycling route
Main RouteCycling route53 m
Main RouteCycling route411 m
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