Tulach Bad A' Choilich Broch 0 ha
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Dogs welcome 0 ha
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58.19612, -3.53174
Open directionsv 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 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 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 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Siskin, Bullfinch, Great Spotted Woodpecker +59 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Siskin, Bullfinch, Great Spotted Woodpecker +59 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Jacobaea, Gorse, Grass +262 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Jacobaea, Gorse, Grass +262 more · last seen 2017
Free
Plants — Hogweed, Common Nettle, Raspberry +30 more foraging species
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Green-veined White, Common Blue, Dark Green Fritillary +28 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Green-veined White, Common Blue, Dark Green Fritillary +28 more · last seen 2024
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
John O'Groats Trail (Helmsdale to Berriedale) Walking route ▾
Named route Ref JoG08 Local walking route
Show on map John O'Groats Trail (Berriedale to Dunbeath) Walking route ▾
Named route Ref JoG09 Local walking route
Show on map Photos Broch at Bad a' Choilich in Berriedale
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