Getting here
57.14382, -5.08863
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 — dragonfly and damselfly activity peaks along water edges
- 🌿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 — dragonfly and damselfly activity peaks along water edges
- 🌿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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Bog-myrtle, Devil's-bit Scabious, Bell Heather +138 more · last seen 2025
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Meadow Pipit, Willow Warbler, Chaffinch +31 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Meadow Pipit, Willow Warbler, Chaffinch +31 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Bilberry, Rowan, Hawkweed +10 more foraging species
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Plantain Mildew, Ramularia rufibasis, Puccinia hieracii +2 more · last seen 2021; Fungi — Plantain Mildew, Ramularia rufibasis, Puccinia hieracii +2 more · last seen 2021
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Oak Eggar, Rhagium bifasciatum, Large Red Damselfly +8 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Oak Eggar, Rhagium bifasciatum, Large Red Damselfly +8 more · last seen 2023
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Cape Wrath Trail (Fort William → Invergarry → Morvich)Walking route
unmarked
South Glen Shiel RidgeWalking route
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