St Finnan's Church
Getting here
57.06707, -4.78976
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
- 🍄Mushroom 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
- 🍄Mushroom 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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕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 — Chaffinch, Robin, Great Tit +61 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Robin, Great Tit +61 more · last seen 2025
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Lungwort Lichen, Beechmast Candlesnuff, Chanterelle +23 more · last seen 2014; Fungi — Lungwort Lichen, Beechmast Candlesnuff, Chanterelle +23 more · last seen 2014
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hazel, Marsh-marigold, Bulbous Rush +200 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Hazel, Marsh-marigold, Bulbous Rush +200 more · last seen 2024
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Orange-tip, Scotch Argus, Green-veined White +50 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Orange-tip, Scotch Argus, Green-veined White +50 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Hazel, Dandelion, Water Mint +23 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Great Glen Way - Slighe a' Ghlinne MhòirWalking route120 km
A waymarked route (75 m/120 km) from Fort William (leaving behind Britain’s highest mountain, Ben Nevis) to Inverness, the Highlands capital. It follows a great geological fault and sections of Thomas Telford’s historic Caledonian Canal.
Cape Wrath Trail (Fort William → Invergarry → Morvich)Walking route
unmarked
Great Glen Way Low RouteWalking route
🚴Cycling
14 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN National Route 78 (north)Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route653 m
Main RouteCycling route374 m
Main RouteCycling route6.6 km
Main RouteCycling route24 m
Main RouteCycling route60 m
🚵Mountain biking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Scotland TrailMountain bike route
Highland Trail 550Mountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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