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Torri Falaig, dun site

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Dogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦56+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Meadow Pipit and Skylark
  • 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

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Meadow Pipit, Skylark, Carrion Crow +53 more · last seen 2024

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Meadow Pipit, Skylark, Carrion Crow +53 more · last seen 2024

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary, Actia pilipennis, Phytomyptera nigrina +105 more · last seen 2023

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Downy Birch, Soft-rush, Primrose +179 more · last seen 2017

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Lichenopeltella peltigericola, Pronectria tenuispora · last seen 2018

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
John O'Groats Trail (Dornoch to Golspie)Walking route
Named routeRef JoG05Local walking route
Round Rogart PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Torri Falaig in Strath Carnaig, Sutherland

Torri Falaig in Strath Carnaig, Sutherland

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