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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
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Curlew, Wren, Meadow Pipit +65 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Curlew, Wren, Meadow Pipit +65 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Tipula paludosa · last seen 2016; Insects — Tipula paludosa · last seen 2016

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Japanese Knotweed · last seen 2019; Plants — Japanese Knotweed · last seen 2019

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

14 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Inver PathWalking route

A short but steep section at the north end may be challenging. Otherwise a great combination of riverside and forest.

Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Braan PathWalking route

A stunning walk taking in the Hermitage and Rumbling Bridge waterfalls, along with stunning native woodland near Tomgarrow. Note that shortcutting along the A822 is hazardous and not recommended.

Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Corbenic Poetry PathWalking route3.5 km

The Corbenic Poetry Path meanders through a variety of terrains including open hillside, moorland, ancient native woodlands, hazel coppice, and riverbanks. The path has been designed with a variety of surfaces to be as sensitive as possible to the environ

Named routeLength 3.5 kmRound tripLocal walking routeSurface gravel
Inchewan PathWalking route

A lollipop route through the enclosed Inchewan Glen gorge before a loop in open country at at Balhomish and native woodland near Tomgarrow.

Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
The Strathbraan Pilgrims' PathWalking route18 km

Route may be muddy but terrain and gradients are gentle. Some streams are forded - boots required S of River Braan. Path indistinct in sections. Care is needed on road sections, particularly A822.

Named routeLength 18 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Dunkeld to Aberfeldy Core PathCycling route

Surface suitable for robust bicycles with sturdy wheels on firm but not completely smooth paths. Cycling involves steep gradients and remote, exposed hill sections so fitness, planning and preparation required. Surfaces and gradients easy/moderate for hik

Named routeLocal cycle route
Dunkeld Dull Strathtay LoopCycling route

From Dunkeld (under the A9 via the underpass) to Dull via Strathbraan and Aberfeldy. Past Aberfeldy, a short detour to Dull makes an interesting stop off. Return but stay north of the Tay and head to Strathtay. Take the Dalguise road and back to Dunkeld.

Named routeLocal cycle route

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