Getting here
55.87865, -4.24763
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 128m away — 20 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 128m away — 20 car parks within reach
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 — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +52 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +52 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Darter, 7-spot Ladybird, Red-legged Shieldbug +72 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Darter, 7-spot Ladybird, Red-legged Shieldbug +72 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Thale Cress, Groundsel, Garden Grape-hyacinth +8 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Thale Cress, Groundsel, Garden Grape-hyacinth +8 more · last seen 2026
Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Forth & Clyde/Union Canal TowpathWalking route106 km
Thomas Muir TrailWalking route
Clyde WalkwayWalking route68 km
The Clyde Walkway is 65 km long from Riverside Museum, Glasgow and New Lanark in South Lanarkshire. Created as a joint enterprise by the Glasgow City, South and North Lanarkshire Councils. Close to urban centres with easy access to public transport.
Kelvin WalkwayWalking route
Whithorn Way - a Glasgow Cathedral to GirvanWalking route
This creation is Glasgow Cathedral to Girvan. Any route from Girvan is a busy road with no shoulders. Bus/Train to Barrhill and continue to Whithorn, the spiritual home of Saint Ninian..
🚴Cycling
162 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Bears WayCycling route
NCN National Route 754Cycling route
Kelvin CyclewayCycling route
Colleges Cycle RouteCycling route
Glasgow to Cumbernauld Cycle RouteCycling route
Bishopbriggs Cycle RoutesCycling route
🚵Mountain biking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Great North Trail (Central Belt)Mountain bike route83.7 km
Great North Trail (Grampian Mountains)Mountain bike route261.2 km
Wildlife to spot
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