Getting here
55.83647, -5.05509
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
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕The Coffee Stop — a good base for a longer summer day out
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- ☕The Coffee Stop — a good base for a longer summer day out
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Cormorant, Mallard +82 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Herring Gull, Cormorant, Mallard +82 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing, Dark Arches +77 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing, Dark Arches +77 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Dryopteris borreri, Dryopteris cambrensis subsp. cambrensis, Dryopteris cambrensis +58 more · last seen 2020; Plants — Dryopteris borreri, Dryopteris cambrensis subsp. cambrensis, Dryopteris cambrensis +58 more · last seen 2020
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Easy access
Good match
parking, toilets
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
West Island WayWalking route48 km
Bute Path NetworkWalking route
Bute Pilgrimage Route - St BlaneWalking route
A walking pathway with accompanying notes to aid Christian reflection
🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Bute Cycle NetworkCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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