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Wheedlemont Hillfort

0 ha

📷 Stanley Howe · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

57.32209, -2.87689

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Teal, Mallard +57 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Teal, Mallard +57 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Male-fern, Spreading Meadow-grass, Sycamore +169 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Male-fern, Spreading Meadow-grass, Sycamore +169 more · last seen 2023

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Nettle, Common Chickweed, Raspberry +22 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Peacock, Painted Lady +17 more · last seen 2019; Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Peacock, Painted Lady +17 more · last seen 2019

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Cnoc Cailliche, Wheedlemont

📷 Stanley Howe · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Cnoc Cailliche, Wheedlemont

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⛪Rhynie Parish ChurchReligious grounds2.7 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds3.2 km→✦St Mary's ChurchHistoric site1.6 km→✦Tap o' Noth hill fortHistoric site3.4 km→✦Corrstone Wood stone circleHistoric site3.9 km→✦Comyn's Craig, MotteHistoric site1.7 km→

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