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Places › Scotland › North East Scotland › Aberdeen City Getting here
57.10760, -2.19734
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 133m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 133m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Goldeneye, Redwing, Fieldfare +72 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Goldeneye, Redwing, Fieldfare +72 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Heath Plait-moss, Common Feather-moss, Common Tamarisk-moss +13 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Heath Plait-moss, Common Feather-moss, Common Tamarisk-moss +13 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Good match
playground
Free
Named cycling route nearby: Deeside Way
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Causey Mounth Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 49 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Deeside Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 195 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN 1 Dundee to Tain Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 1 Point-to-point National Cycle Network
Show on map EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 7 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV12 International cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 20 m ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 20 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 918 m ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 918 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 3.1 km ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 3.1 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
20,730 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 20,730 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 30 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Redwing · Goldeneye · Fieldfare · Dipper · Brambling +25
Redwing Turdus iliacus Goldeneye Bucephala clangula2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Dipper Cinclus cinclus2025 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Magpie Pica pica2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Turnstone Arenaria interpres2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Periparus ater britannicus Periparus ater britannicus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Red Squirrel · Pine Marten
Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris Pine Marten Martes martes2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Forked Veilwort · Neat Feather-moss · Common Feather-moss · Heath Plait-moss · Greater Fork-moss +5
Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga Heath Plait-moss Hypnum jutlandicum Greater Fork-moss Dicranum majus Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum Big Shaggy-moss Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 20,730 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 30 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Redwing · Goldeneye · Fieldfare · Dipper · Brambling +25
Redwing Turdus iliacus Goldeneye Bucephala clangula2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Dipper Cinclus cinclus2025 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Magpie Pica pica2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Turnstone Arenaria interpres2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Periparus ater britannicus Periparus ater britannicus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Red Squirrel · Pine Marten
Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris Pine Marten Martes martes2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Forked Veilwort · Neat Feather-moss · Common Feather-moss · Heath Plait-moss · Greater Fork-moss +5
Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga Heath Plait-moss Hypnum jutlandicum Greater Fork-moss Dicranum majus Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum Big Shaggy-moss Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Hylocomiadelphus triquetrus
Hylocomiadelphus triquetrus
Swan's-neck Thyme-moss Mnium hornum
Swan's-neck Thyme-moss Mnium hornum
Fox-tail Feather-moss Thamnobryum alopecurum
Fox-tail Feather-moss Thamnobryum alopecurum
Broom Fork-moss Dicranum scoparium
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