Plan your visit
WildlifeDogsWalks
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome16 ha
Getting here
55.92245, -4.46103
Best for
6 activitiesWildlife
Strong match
Nature reserve
Free
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — nature reserve
Free
Forest walks
Strong match
Nature reserve
Free
Cycling
Good match
Named cycling route nearby: Route 7
Varies
Hiking
Good match
Named hiking route nearby: Forth & Clyde/Union Canal Towpath
Free
Picnic day out
Moderate match
Nature reserve — public outdoor space
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
v5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚶
vWalking
Clyde Coastal PathWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Overtoun House Circular PathWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
The Crags Circular PathWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Forth & Clyde/Union Canal TowpathWalking route106 km▾
Named routeLength 106 kmNational walking route
Drumchapel WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
🚴Cycling
v34 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚴
vCycling
NCN National Route 754Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 754National Cycle Network
Garscadden WayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 7Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 7National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Paisley to RenfrewCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route152 m▾
Named routeRef 7Length 152 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
About this nature reserve
The Saltings is a nature reserve covering 16 hectares.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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Photos
22 photos from nearby open sources
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Visiting this spring
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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Visiting this spring
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
Facilities
🅿️
Parking
3 nearby · 222m
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Weather for this location
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Nearby places
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