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Getting here
56.71104, -3.76530
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
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — dragonfly and damselfly activity peaks along water edges
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Chaffinch, Woodpigeon +64 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Chaffinch, Woodpigeon +64 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Cuckooflower · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Anoplotrupes stercorosus, Garden Chafer, Metoecus paradoxus +6 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Anoplotrupes stercorosus, Garden Chafer, Metoecus paradoxus +6 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Good match
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Easy access
Good match
parking, toilets
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
14 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Rob Roy WayWalking route127 km
Long distance walk from Drymen on Loch Lomond to Pitlochry in Highland Perthshire.
Public Footpath to Blair AthollWalking route
Foresters' TrailWalking route2.4 km
Dunmore TrailWalking route1.2 km
Circuit of picturesque Dunmore Loch, mainly flat with some short, gentle inclines. Path surface is firm, fine gravel.
Faskally Forest 5km ParkRun RouteWalking route5 km
This is the route used by the Faskally Forest Parkrun. Follow spur to join loop. Three laps. Return along spur from the loop. Trail - terrain is firm path or needle-leaved forest floor. Ok in trainers with good grip.
🚴Cycling
18 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 7Cycling route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route
Yellow cycle routeCycling route
White cycle routeCycling route
Green cycle routeCycling route
Main RouteCycling route380 m
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