Getting here
56.13880, -3.91758
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 — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕Legends Coffee House — a good base for a longer summer day out
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕Legends Coffee House — a good base for a longer summer day out
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +73 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +73 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Red-legged Shieldbug, Orange Ladybird +26 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Red-legged Shieldbug, Orange Ladybird +26 more · last seen 2026
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Greater Butterfly-orchid, Bulrush, Narrow-leaved Everlasting-pea +11 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Greater Butterfly-orchid, Bulrush, Narrow-leaved Everlasting-pea +11 more · last seen 2025
Easy access
Good match
parking, toilets
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Henry Milne WalkWalking route
Lower loopWalking route2.4 km
Visit the ruins at Fossachie and the site of Logie homestead on informal paths.
Dumyat summitWalking route5 km
Mix of path surfaces with some rocky and muddy sections. Look out for a beacon commissioned for the Queen's Jubilee in 1977.
Whitehill WalkWalking route700 m
A short stroll through the sycamore woods around White Hill.| Smooth gravel surface with one short uneven section. Includes some short steep slopes.
🚴Cycling
93 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN National Route 76Cycling route
Route 765Cycling route
Route 768Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route123 m
Main RouteCycling route3.3 km
Main RouteCycling route78 m
Wildlife to spot
Photos
Behind the National Wallace Monument - geograph.org.uk - 5509444
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