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Macharioch Motte

BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Dogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and House Sparrow
  • 🌿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

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, House Sparrow, Herring Gull +75 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Blackbird, House Sparrow, Herring Gull +75 more · last seen 2024

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Jacobaea, Heath Wood-rush, Sticky Mouse-ear +272 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Jacobaea, Heath Wood-rush, Sticky Mouse-ear +272 more · last seen 2017

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Sorrel, Common Chickweed, Common Nettle +25 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Ringlet, Common Blue, Meadow Brown +42 more · last seen 2019; Insects — Ringlet, Common Blue, Meadow Brown +42 more · last seen 2019

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Kintyre WayWalking route161 km
Named routeLength 161 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route

Wildlife to spot

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