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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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Chaffinch, Woodpigeon, Robin +68 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Woodpigeon, Robin +68 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Hawker, Black Darter, Mottled Beauty +57 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Hawker, Black Darter, Mottled Beauty +57 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Nipplewort, Bugle, Great Wood-rush +190 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Nipplewort, Bugle, Great Wood-rush +190 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Marsh Hawk's-beard, Common Nettle, Hogweed +26 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

15 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Rob Roy WayWalking route127 km

Long distance walk from Drymen on Loch Lomond to Pitlochry in Highland Perthshire.

Named routeLength 127 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
Foresters' TrailWalking route2.4 km
Named routeLength 2.4 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Dunmore TrailWalking route1.2 km

Circuit of picturesque Dunmore Loch, mainly flat with some short, gentle inclines. Path surface is firm, fine gravel.

Named routeLength 1.2 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Faskally Forest 5km ParkRun RouteWalking route5 km

This is the route used by the Faskally Forest Parkrun. Follow spur to join loop. Three laps. Return along spur from the loop. Trail - terrain is firm path or needle-leaved forest floor. Ok in trainers with good grip.

Named routeLength 5 kmRound trip
Clunie PathWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

42 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 7Cycling route
Named routeRef 7National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
NCN National Route 77Cycling route
Named routeRef 77National Cycle Network
Yellow cycle routeCycling route
Named routeRef YellowLocal cycle route
White cycle routeCycling route
Named routeRef WhiteLocal cycle route
Green cycle routeCycling route
Named routeRef GreenLocal cycle route

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