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Sherrifmuir

📷 Gordon Hatton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

56.20347, -3.88926

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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

4 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Fieldfare, Stonechat, Carrion Crow +81 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Fieldfare, Stonechat, Carrion Crow +81 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Black Darter, Red-legged Shieldbug, Emerald Damselfly +1 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Black Darter, Red-legged Shieldbug, Emerald Damselfly +1 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lower loopWalking route2.4 km

Visit the ruins at Fossachie and the site of Logie homestead on informal paths.

Named routeLength 2.4 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
Dumyat summitWalking route5 km

Mix of path surfaces with some rocky and muddy sections. Look out for a beacon commissioned for the Queen's Jubilee in 1977.

Named routeLength 5 kmDuration 02:00Round tripLocal walking route
Whitehill WalkWalking route700 m

A short stroll through the sycamore woods around White Hill.| Smooth gravel surface with one short uneven section. Includes some short steep slopes.

Named routeLength 700 mDuration 00:15Round tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

16 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 765Cycling route
Named routeRef 765National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route285 m
Named routeRef 765Length 285 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route848 m
Named routeRef 765Length 848 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route246 m
Named routeRef 765Length 246 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route130 m
Named routeRef 765Length 130 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route105 m
Named routeRef 765Length 105 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The view from Sheriffmuir

📷 Gordon Hatton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The view from Sheriffmuir

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Holme HillUrban park4.7 km→🌱Laighhills Public ParkUrban park5 km→⛪Dunblane CathedralReligious grounds5 km→🌱Ochlochy ParkUrban park4.7 km→🌱Victoria GreenUrban park3.8 km→🌱Ochlochy ParkUrban park4.7 km→

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