Dail Bhàite

Downs, Moorland in Argyllshire

Scotland

Dail Bhàite

Road, Glen Forsa Quite busy today with construction work and logging taking place.
Road, Glen Forsa Credit: Richard Webb

Dail Bhàite is a captivating area located in Argyllshire, Scotland. Nestled amidst the stunning landscape of the Highlands, it is renowned for its picturesque downs and moorland. Spanning over a vast expanse, Dail Bhàite offers a diverse range of natural wonders and breathtaking scenery.

The downs of Dail Bhàite are characterized by their rolling hills, covered in a patchwork of lush green grass and heather. These gentle slopes provide a tranquil setting for nature enthusiasts to explore and appreciate the beauty of the surrounding area. The moorland, on the other hand, presents a more rugged and wild landscape, with its open expanses and dramatic vistas.

The region is home to a variety of flora and fauna, including heather, gorse, and wildflowers, which add vibrant colors to the landscape. Dail Bhàite is also known for its diverse bird population, with species such as golden eagles, red grouse, and curlews frequently spotted in the area.

Visitors to Dail Bhàite can indulge in a range of outdoor activities. Hiking and walking trails crisscross the countryside, offering opportunities to explore the downs and moorland while enjoying breathtaking views. The area is also popular for birdwatching, photography, and even camping, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and tranquility of the surroundings.

Overall, Dail Bhàite in Argyllshire is a captivating destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Its downs and moorland provide a diverse and picturesque landscape, while its natural wonders and wildlife offer a unique and unforgettable experience for visitors.

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Dail Bhàite Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.513186/-5.9031477 or Grid Reference NM5942. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Road, Glen Forsa Quite busy today with construction work and logging taking place.
Road, Glen Forsa
Quite busy today with construction work and logging taking place.
Woodland, Glen Forsa View towards Beinn nan Lus.
Woodland, Glen Forsa
View towards Beinn nan Lus.
Beinn nan Lus Easier going higher on the hill, above all the deep grass and tussocks lower down.
Beinn nan Lus
Easier going higher on the hill, above all the deep grass and tussocks lower down.
Cattle, Glen Forsa The bull is very young.  Unlike my last visit, the cows were all very well mannered.
Cattle, Glen Forsa
The bull is very young. Unlike my last visit, the cows were all very well mannered.
New forestry road and bridge, Glen Forsa There was also some construction work in progress further up the glen, as a cement mixer went up later in the morning.
New forestry road and bridge, Glen Forsa
There was also some construction work in progress further up the glen, as a cement mixer went up later in the morning.
Ruins, Killbeg Beneath Beinn nan Lus.
Ruins, Killbeg
Beneath Beinn nan Lus.
Beinn nan Lus, Glen Forsa
Beinn nan Lus, Glen Forsa
Glen Forsa A cement mixer had just gone up the glen. View from an ascent of Beinn nan Lus.
Glen Forsa
A cement mixer had just gone up the glen. View from an ascent of Beinn nan Lus.
Killbeg and forestry A new house is being built at Killbeg and there is now a forestry road across the Forsa.
Killbeg and forestry
A new house is being built at Killbeg and there is now a forestry road across the Forsa.
Glenforsa Airfield
Glenforsa Airfield
Dual carriageway The old road bridge on the left has been supplemented by the new bridge when the road was upgraded to 2 lane.
Dual carriageway
The old road bridge on the left has been supplemented by the new bridge when the road was upgraded to 2 lane.
Forested hillside
Forested hillside
Gooseflight 10 taking off from Glenforsa
Gooseflight 10 taking off from Glenforsa
Glenforsa Airfield View of the runway from the east end, the terminal"!" is centre screen. 
Note the dead sheep skulls on the fenceposts, presumably they bring good luck, to pilots but not sheep.
Glenforsa Airfield
View of the runway from the east end, the terminal"!" is centre screen. Note the dead sheep skulls on the fenceposts, presumably they bring good luck, to pilots but not sheep.
Glenforsa airfield Flight control and the waiting room at the grass runway airfield.
Glenforsa airfield
Flight control and the waiting room at the grass runway airfield.
Old House near Salen
Old House near Salen
Houses at Salen. The road is part of the old A849 Salen to Craignure road.
Houses at Salen.
The road is part of the old A849 Salen to Craignure road.
Aircraft parking A group of visiting light aircraft parked close to the hotel at Glenforsa Airfield on the island of Mull.
Aircraft parking
A group of visiting light aircraft parked close to the hotel at Glenforsa Airfield on the island of Mull.
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Dail Bhàite is located at Grid Ref: NM5942 (Lat: 56.513186, Lng: -5.9031477)

Unitary Authority: Argyll and Bute

Police Authority: Argyll and West Dunbartonshire

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