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55.72437, -3.50859
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Lapwing and Teal
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Lapwing and Teal
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Lapwing, Teal, Mallard +66 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Lapwing, Teal, Mallard +66 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Emerald Damselfly, Eyed Ladybird, Derephysia (Derephysia) foliacea +12 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Emerald Damselfly, Eyed Ladybird, Derephysia (Derephysia) foliacea +12 more · last seen 2025
Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Picnic day out
Good match
Urban park — open green space
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Pentland Way (Alternative)Walking route
Pentland Way (Dunsyre to Cross Borders Drove Road)Walking route
Wildlife to spot
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