Lime Kiln
Getting here
55.24378, -6.36911
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
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕Roarks Kitchen — a good base for a longer summer day out
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕Roarks Kitchen — a good base for a longer summer day out
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Oystercatcher, Herring Gull, Rock Pipit +77 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Oystercatcher, Herring Gull, Rock Pipit +77 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Hook-wing, Nettle Pollen Beetle, Eristalis pertinax +39 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Hook-wing, Nettle Pollen Beetle, Eristalis pertinax +39 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Spring Squill, Bush Vetch, Dark red crusts +15 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Spring Squill, Bush Vetch, Dark red crusts +15 more · last seen 2024
Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Blackening Waxcap · last seen 2022; Fungi — Blackening Waxcap · last seen 2022
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Ulster WayWalking route1000 km
A series of walking routes which encircles Northern Ireland.
Causeway Coast WayWalking route53 km
Carrick-a-Rede Coastal Walk, Carrick-a-RedeWalking route1.6 km
Trace the coastline over windswept grasslands & winding rocky paths to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge. For those brave enough to cross the bridge, there's a birds-eye view of clear green water & ancient caverns below. Gravel & uneven tracks, unfenced cliffs.
Wildlife to spot
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