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WWII Decoy Site

📷 Wikipedia · Krupp decoy site · CC BY-SA 3.0

WildlifeBirdsFungi
Dogs welcome

Getting here

56.70938, -5.00581

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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
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPicnic spot

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Chaffinch, Mallard, Great Tit +48 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Mallard, Great Tit +48 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Thelotrema lepadinum, Normandina pulchella, Mycoblastus sanguinarius f. sanguinarius +206 more · last seen 2020; Fungi — Thelotrema lepadinum, Normandina pulchella, Mycoblastus sanguinarius f. sanguinarius +206 more · last seen 2020

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Egg Flapwort, Prickly Featherwort, Heath Plait-moss +113 more · last seen 2016; Plants — Egg Flapwort, Prickly Featherwort, Heath Plait-moss +113 more · last seen 2016

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Four-spotted Chaser, Chequered Skipper +40 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Four-spotted Chaser, Chequered Skipper +40 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Stob Ban (white peak) and Mullach nan Coirean (Summit of the Corries)Walking route
Named routeRef SBMCLocal walking route
Bideam nam Bian TrailWalking route
Named routeRef RW 14Local walking route
Aonoch Eagach TrailWalking route
Named routeRef RW 15Local walking route
Mamores TrailWalking route
Named routeRef RW 16Local walking route
West Highland Way (Kingshouse to Kinlochleven)Walking route14.5 km
Named routeLength 14.5 kmNational walking route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Highland Trail 550Mountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Krupp decoy site

📷 Wikipedia · Krupp decoy site · CC BY-SA 3.0

Krupp decoy site

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

⛪Kinlochleven Parish ChurchReligious grounds2.6 km→⛪St Paul's Episcopal ChurchReligious grounds2.8 km→

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