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56.33174, -2.82093
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Oystercatcher and Mallard 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 379m away — 12 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Oystercatcher and Mallard 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 379m away — 12 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Oystercatcher, Mallard, Woodpigeon +79 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Oystercatcher, Mallard, Woodpigeon +79 more · last seen 2026
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🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Sea Rocket, Rowan, Rosebay Willowherb +43 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Sea Rocket, Rowan, Rosebay Willowherb +43 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Syrphus, Common Darter, Marmalade Hoverfly +24 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Syrphus, Common Darter, Marmalade Hoverfly +24 more · last seen 2026
Free
Named cycling route nearby: NCN 1 St Andrews alternative
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Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Lade Braes Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Fife Pilgrim Way Walking route ▾
Culross or North Queensferry to St Andrews
Named route Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map Fife Coastal Path Walking route 190 km ▾
Named route Ref FCP Length 190 km Point-to-point National walking route
Show on map Columba Way on North FCP Walking route 59 km ▾
Entirely on North section of Fife Coastal Path.
Named route Ref CWNFCP Length 59 km Point-to-point National walking route
Show on map 45 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Kingdom Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map NCN 1 St Andrews alternative Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 1 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN 1 Loch Leven to Dundee Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 1 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 N/A Cycling route 525 m ▾
Named route Length 525 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 77 m ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 77 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
64,372 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 64,372 records · National Biodiversity Network Oystercatcher · Herring Gull · Mallard · Redshank · Great Black-backed Gull +28
Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Redshank Tringa totanus2025 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Turnstone Arenaria interpres2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis Eider Somateria mollissima2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Dipper Cinclus cinclus Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Curlew Numenius arquata2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Shag Gulosus aristotelis2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Magpie Pica pica Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Dunlin Calidris alpina2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Common Guillemot Uria aalge2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris Eristalis tenax
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Rhododendron · Rowan · Spurge-laurel · Red Campion · Green Alkanet +6
Rhododendron Rhododendron ponticum Rowan Sorbus aucuparia2025 Spurge-laurel Daphne laureola Red Campion Silene dioica2025 Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens2025 Common Nettle Urtica dioica2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 64,372 records · National Biodiversity Network Oystercatcher · Herring Gull · Mallard · Redshank · Great Black-backed Gull +28
Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Redshank Tringa totanus2025 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Turnstone Arenaria interpres2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis Eider Somateria mollissima2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Dipper Cinclus cinclus Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Curlew Numenius arquata2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Shag Gulosus aristotelis2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Magpie Pica pica Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Dunlin Calidris alpina2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Common Guillemot Uria aalge2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris Eristalis tenax
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Rhododendron · Rowan · Spurge-laurel · Red Campion · Green Alkanet +6
Rhododendron Rhododendron ponticum Rowan Sorbus aucuparia2025 Spurge-laurel Daphne laureola Red Campion Silene dioica2025 Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens2025 Common Nettle Urtica dioica2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wall Cotoneaster Cotoneaster horizontalis2025
Wall Cotoneaster Cotoneaster horizontalis2025
Small Nettle Urtica urens2025
Small Nettle Urtica urens2025
Trailing Bellflower Campanula poscharskyana2025
Trailing Bellflower Campanula poscharskyana2025
Red Valerian Centranthus ruber2025
Red Valerian Centranthus ruber2025
Yellow Corydalis Pseudofumaria lutea2025
Yellow Corydalis Pseudofumaria lutea2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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