Getting here
55.94765, -3.51708
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
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🐕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
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🐕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 — Robin, Blue Tit, Great Tit +84 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Great Tit +84 more · last seen 2025
Picnic day out
Strong match
picnic area, car park; Urban park — open green space
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Family friendly
Good match
picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Ringlet, Meadow Brown, Peacock +11 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Ringlet, Meadow Brown, Peacock +11 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Forth & Clyde/Union Canal TowpathWalking route106 km
Linlithgow Loch CircularWalking route
Linlithgow Marches Perambulation routeWalking route
National Footpath Demonstration SiteWalking route
John Muir Way (Linlithgow to South Queensferry)Walking route24 km
🚴Cycling
64 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 75Cycling route
NCN National Route 76Cycling route
John Muir WayCycling route215 km
NCN National Route Link 75, 754Cycling route
NCN National Route 754Cycling route
Uphall to East CalderCycling route
🚵Mountain biking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Blue RouteMountain bike route
Green RouteMountain bike route
Great North Trail (Central Belt)Mountain bike route83.7 km
Wildlife to spot
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