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55.91786, -4.37094
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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 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 286m away — 4 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 286m away — 4 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Tawny Owl, Magpie, Great Spotted Woodpecker +67 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Tawny Owl, Magpie, Great Spotted Woodpecker +67 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Lily Beetle, Large Red Damselfly, Common Darter +14 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Lily Beetle, Large Red Damselfly, Common Darter +14 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Urban park — open green space
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Clyde Coastal Path Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Allander Walkway Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Dougalston Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Ref C Round trip Local walking route
Show on map West Highland Way (Milngavie to Drymen part 1) Walking route ▾
Named route National walking route
Show on map Forth & Clyde/Union Canal Towpath Walking route 106 km ▾
Named route Length 106 km National walking route
Show on map 49 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Bears Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref K Local cycle route
Show on map NCN National Route 754 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 754 National Cycle Network
Show on map Kelvin Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Colleges Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Garscadden Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Garscube Estate Cycle Routes Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Central Belt) Mountain bike route 83.7 km ▾
Named route Length 83.7 km National Cycle Network
Show on map Great North Trail (Grampian Mountains) Mountain bike route 261.2 km ▾
Named route Length 261.2 km National Cycle Network
Show on map Photos Drumchapel St Mark's Church of Scotland
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Wildlife to spot
11,893 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 11,893 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
winter spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Magpie · Robin · Woodpigeon · Tawny Owl · House Sparrow +40
Magpie Pica pica2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Great Tit Parus major2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Toad
Large Red Damselfly · Harlequin Ladybird · Common Red Soldier Beetle
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva Wavy Hair-Grass · Rush Aster · Bearded Couch · Pink Purslane · Glaucous Sedge +32
Wavy Hair-Grass Avenella flexuosa Rush Aster Symphyotrichum novi-belgii Bearded Couch Elymus caninus Pink Purslane Claytonia sibirica Glaucous Sedge Carex flacca Sharp-flowered Rush Juncus acutiflorus Rubus latifolius Rubus latifolius Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 11,893 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
winter spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Magpie · Robin · Woodpigeon · Tawny Owl · House Sparrow +40
Magpie Pica pica2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Great Tit Parus major2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Toad
Large Red Damselfly · Harlequin Ladybird · Common Red Soldier Beetle
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva Wavy Hair-Grass · Rush Aster · Bearded Couch · Pink Purslane · Glaucous Sedge +32
Wavy Hair-Grass Avenella flexuosa Rush Aster Symphyotrichum novi-belgii Bearded Couch Elymus caninus Pink Purslane Claytonia sibirica Glaucous Sedge Carex flacca Sharp-flowered Rush Juncus acutiflorus Rubus latifolius Rubus latifolius Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Hard-fern Blechnum spicant
Hard-fern Blechnum spicant
Cuspidate-leaved Bramble Rubus mucronulatus
Cuspidate-leaved Bramble Rubus mucronulatus
Jersey Cudweed Laphangium luteoalbum
Jersey Cudweed Laphangium luteoalbum
Snowberry Symphoricarpos albus
Snowberry Symphoricarpos albus
Great Wood-rush Luzula sylvatica
Great Wood-rush Luzula sylvatica
Purple Moor-grass Molinia caerulea
Purple Moor-grass Molinia caerulea
Hollyberry Cotoneaster Cotoneaster bullatus
Hollyberry Cotoneaster Cotoneaster bullatus
Rhododendron Rhododendron ponticum
Rhododendron Rhododendron ponticum
Water Horsetail Equisetum fluviatile
Water Horsetail Equisetum fluviatile
Tall Tutsan Hypericum androsaemum x hircinum = H. x inodorum
Tall Tutsan Hypericum androsaemum x hircinum = H. x inodorum
Rubus leptothyrsos Rubus leptothyrsos
Rubus leptothyrsos Rubus leptothyrsos
Wood Dock Rumex sanguineus
Wood Dock Rumex sanguineus
Long-headed Poppy Papaver dubium
Long-headed Poppy Papaver dubium
Rubus raduloides Rubus raduloides
Rubus raduloides Rubus raduloides
Heather Calluna vulgaris
Heather Calluna vulgaris
Mugwort Artemisia vulgaris
Mugwort Artemisia vulgaris
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii
Sweet Chestnut Castanea sativa
Sweet Chestnut Castanea sativa
Rusty Willow Salix cinerea subsp. oleifolia
Rusty Willow Salix cinerea subsp. oleifolia
White Willow Salix alba
White Willow Salix alba
Pale Toadflax Linaria repens
Pale Toadflax Linaria repens
Apple Malus domestica
Apple Malus domestica
White Water-lily Nymphaea alba
White Water-lily Nymphaea alba
Osier Salix viminalis
Osier Salix viminalis
Hieracium sect. Sabauda Hieracium sect. Sabauda
Hieracium sect. Sabauda Hieracium sect. Sabauda
Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris
Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris
Grey Alder Alnus incana
Grey Alder Alnus incana
Common Orache Atriplex patula
Common Orache Atriplex patula
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense
Goat Willow Salix caprea
Goat Willow Salix caprea 