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Dogs welcome

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
  • 🌿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

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Swift, Goldfinch +73 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Swift, Goldfinch +73 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Painted Lady, Green-veined White, Peacock +54 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Painted Lady, Green-veined White, Peacock +54 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bluebell, Water Forget-me-not, Goat Willow +264 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bluebell, Water Forget-me-not, Goat Willow +264 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Ground-elder, Bramble, Mint +28 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Clyde WalkwayWalking route68 km

The Clyde Walkway is 65 km long from Riverside Museum, Glasgow and New Lanark in South Lanarkshire. Created as a joint enterprise by the Glasgow City, South and North Lanarkshire Councils. Close to urban centres with easy access to public transport.

Named routeRef CWLength 68 kmNational walking route
The North Calder Heritage TrailWalking route
Named route
East LoopWalking route
Named route
West LoopWalking route
Named route
Strathkelvin Railway PathWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

75 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 75Cycling route
Named routeRef 75National Cycle Network
GreenlinkCycling route
Named routeRef GreenlinkLocal cycle route
Holytown to Eurocentral Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route29 m
Named routeRef 75Length 29 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1 km
Named routeRef 75Length 1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route6 m
Named routeLength 6 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface pavementslabs

Wildlife to spot

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Road, Faskine Community Woodland

Road, Faskine Community Woodland

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