Getting here
58.19011, -3.50370
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Siskin, Goldfinch, Chaffinch +81 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Siskin, Goldfinch, Chaffinch +81 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Reed Canary-grass, Creeping Thistle, Welsh Poppy +130 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Reed Canary-grass, Creeping Thistle, Welsh Poppy +130 more · last seen 2017
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Wood-sorrel, Bramble, Crowberry agg. +15 more foraging species
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Peacock, Small Copper, Dark Green Fritillary +25 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Peacock, Small Copper, Dark Green Fritillary +25 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
John O'Groats Trail (Helmsdale to Berriedale)Walking route
John O'Groats Trail (Berriedale to Dunbeath)Walking route
Wildlife to spot
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