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Lochgoil Community Garden

1 ha

📷 David P Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

56.17542, -4.90240

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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
  • 🧺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
ParkingPicnic spot

Best for

12 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Hooded Crow, Chaffinch, Robin +60 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Hooded Crow, Chaffinch, Robin +60 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — crotail rèin-fhèidh, White Saddle, Elfin Saddle +120 more · last seen 2020; Fungi — crotail rèin-fhèidh, White Saddle, Elfin Saddle +120 more · last seen 2020

Varies

Picnic day out

picnic area, car park; Urban park — open green space

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Rhododendron, Creeping Buttercup, Rusty Willow +121 more · last seen 2018; Plants — Rhododendron, Creeping Buttercup, Rusty Willow +121 more · last seen 2018

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Scotch Argus, Anoplotrupes stercorosus, Dark-edged Bee-fly +94 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Scotch Argus, Anoplotrupes stercorosus, Dark-edged Bee-fly +94 more · last seen 2023

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Loch Lomond and Cowal WayWalking route92 km
Named routeLength 92 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Ardgartan Peninsula CircuitMountain bike route32 km
Named routeLength 32 kmRound tripMtb

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bridge repairs, Lochgoilhead

📷 David P Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Bridge repairs, Lochgoilhead

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Village GreenUrban park500 m→⛪Church of the Three BrethrenReligious grounds400 m→⛳Drimsynie Estate Golf Course LochgoilheadGolf course500 m→

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