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Torr Shelly, dun site

0 ha

📷 Jennifer Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Dogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

57.28146, -4.36757

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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
  • 🌿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

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Chaffinch, Woodpigeon +66 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Chaffinch, Woodpigeon +66 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Thread Rush, Shoreweed, Juniper +127 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Thread Rush, Shoreweed, Juniper +127 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Gooseberry, Beech, Black Currant +19 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Red Admiral, Orange-tip, Small Tortoiseshell +22 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Red Admiral, Orange-tip, Small Tortoiseshell +22 more · last seen 2024

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
South Loch Ness TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Trail of the 7 LochsWalking route80 km
Named routeRef T7LLength 80 kmRegional walking route
🚴

Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Caledonia WayCycling route
Named routeRef CWRegional cycle route
🚵

Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
South Loch Ness TrailMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Torr Shelly

📷 Jennifer Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Torr Shelly

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Farraline House Walled GardenUrban park2 km→⛪Stratherrick Free Church of ScotlandReligious grounds1.6 km→💧Loch FarralineReservoir2.2 km→💧Loch FarralineReservoir2.2 km→⛪Stratherrick Free Presbyterian Church of ScotlandReligious grounds3.5 km→💧Loch MhòrReservoir4.6 km→

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