Ormaig cup and ring marked rocks
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🍄Fungi
Dogs welcome
Getting here
56.16691, -5.50824
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wren and Chaffinch
- 🍄Mushroom 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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wren and Chaffinch
- 🍄Mushroom 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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Wren, Chaffinch, Oystercatcher +63 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Wren, Chaffinch, Oystercatcher +63 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Nephroma laevigatum, Lungwort Lichen, Ricasolia virens +14 more · last seen 2022
Varies
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Green-veined White, Small Heath, Forester +88 more · last seen 2024
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Devil's-bit Scabious, Wood Sage, Pignut +269 more · last seen 2020
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Caledonia WayCycling route▾
Named routeRef CWRegional cycle route
Photos
Cup-and-Ring marked rock surface at Ormaig
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