Merkland Local Nature Reserve

Merkland Local Nature Reserve, in Kirkintilloch, is a haven for wildlife and a popular spot for people looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of the town.

About Merkland Local Nature Reserve

	Merkland Local Nature Reserve Merkland Drive, Kirkintilloch G66 3PG

Listed Under Attractions - Nature Reserves

The conservation group volunteers meet once a month on a Saturday, to take part in a variety of tasks such as tree felling, path and fence maintenance, litter picking and wildlife surveys.

Upcoming Events at Merkland Local Nature Reserve

Come and Try Conservation Volunteering, Kirkintilloch

8th February 2020

Try Conservation Volunteering on Saturday 8th February with a ranger led hands-on task to benefit Mugdock Park's green places!

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