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St Abb's Head National Nature Reserve

Northfield, Eyemouth  >  United Kingdom

Splendid site managed by the National Trust of Scotland, breathtaking cliffs, grandiose landscape in unspoiled nature!

Added* by Mauger Julie
Most recent update 24 November 2020

Description

St Abb's Head National Nature Reserve has breathtaking landscapes, proximity to several colonies of sea birds (Common Guillemot, Razorbill, Northern Fulmar) the possibility of also seeing birds in the meadow and pasture part (sheep and cows). The possibility of observing towards the sea to observe sea mammals and sea birds.

Details

Access

There is a small paid parking lot (provide change). It helps to finance the safeguard of the site. Click on the P in the map to get directions. Wear suitable clothing because it is very exposed to the winds. The walking route on the Birdingplaces-map below is about 6 km long.

Terrain and Habitat

Canyon/cliff , Moors/heathland , Grassland , Scattered trees and bushes , Sea

Conditions

Hilly , Rocky , Open landscape , No shadow

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

Spring , Summer , Autumn

Best time to visit

Summer , Spring

Route

Narrow trail , Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

Links

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