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Malcolm Canmore's Tower

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📷 Douglas Nelson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Dogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

56.06994, -3.46694

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦57+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blue Tit
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • ☕Peacock Rooms Café — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking· PaidPlaygroundToilets

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Blackbird +54 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Blackbird +54 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Hawthorn Shieldbug, Large Red Damselfly, Tree Bumblebee +5 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Hawthorn Shieldbug, Large Red Damselfly, Tree Bumblebee +5 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Rosebay Willowherb, Feverfew, Yew +7 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Rosebay Willowherb, Feverfew, Yew +7 more · last seen 2025

Free

Easy access

parking, toilets

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Fife Pilgrim WayWalking route

Culross or North Queensferry to St Andrews

Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Fife Coastal PathWalking route190 km
Named routeRef FCPLength 190 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
yellowWalking route1 km

Calais Woods & Duloch Park yellow route

Named routeLength 1 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
blueWalking route2 km

Calais Woods & Duloch Park blue route

Named routeLength 2 kmRound tripLocal walking route
redWalking route2.5 km

Calais Woods & Duloch Park red route

Named routeLength 2.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

102 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 76Cycling route
Named routeRef 76Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
NCN 1 Edinburgh to Loch LevenCycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Kingdom Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
NCN National Route 764Cycling route
Named routeRef 764National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route841 m
Named routeRef 76Length 841 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Remains of Malcolm Canmore's Tower

📷 Douglas Nelson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Remains of Malcolm Canmore's Tower

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🌱Pittencrieff ParkUrban park100 m→🌱Pittencrieff ParkUrban park100 m→🌱Italian GardenUrban park200 m→🌱Townhill Country ParkUrban park2.8 km→🌱Duloch ParkUrban park3.9 km→🌱Laird's GardenUrban park200 m→

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