Plan your visit
🧺 Picnic🛝 Family🦅 Birds
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
Getting here
55.87411, -4.31179
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 53+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Mallard 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out ☕ Costa — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 53+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Mallard 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out ☕ Costa — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome☕ Café🅿️ Parking· Free 🧺 Picnic spot🛝 Playground
🧺 Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, café, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Mallard, Black-headed Gull +50 more · last seen 2026
Free
playground, café, parking
Free
Birds — Magpie, Mallard, Black-headed Gull +50 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Forth & Clyde/Union Canal Towpath Walking route 106 km ▾
Named route Length 106 km National walking route
Show on map Thomas Muir Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Clyde Walkway Walking route 68 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.
Named route Ref CW Length 68 km National walking route
Show on map Kelvin Walkway Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Whithorn Way - a Glasgow Cathedral to Girvan Walking 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..
Named route Ref WW-a Regional walking route
Show on map 173 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 754 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 754 National Cycle Network
Show on map Kelvin Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Colleges Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Glasgow to Cumbernauld Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Bishopbriggs Cycle Routes Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Garscadden Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Central Belt) Mountain bike route 83.7 km ▾
Named route Length 83.7 km National Cycle Network
Show on map Great North Trail (Grampian Mountains) Mountain bike route 261.2 km ▾
Named route Length 261.2 km National Cycle Network
Show on map Photos Hayburn Crescent, Glasgow
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Wildlife to spot
68,555 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 68,555 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 37 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Black-headed Gull · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Blackbird · Moorhen +32
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Coot Fulica atra Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Dunnock Prunella modularis Great Tit Parus major Mute Swan Cygnus olor Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Dipper Cinclus cinclus Coal Tit Periparus ater Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula House Sparrow Passer domesticus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Grey Squirrel · Domestic Dog
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Domestic Dog Canis lupus subsp. familiaris 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Plagiolepis alluaudi
Plagiolepis alluaudi Plagiolepis alluaudi Cowslip · Few-flowered Garlic · Marsh-marigold · Snowdrop · Alder +6
Cowslip Primula veris Few-flowered Garlic Allium paradoxum Marsh-marigold Caltha palustris Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis Alder Alnus glutinosa Elder Sambucus nigra Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 68,555 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 37 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Black-headed Gull · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Blackbird · Moorhen +32
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Coot Fulica atra Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Dunnock Prunella modularis Great Tit Parus major Mute Swan Cygnus olor Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Dipper Cinclus cinclus Coal Tit Periparus ater Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula House Sparrow Passer domesticus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Grey Squirrel · Domestic Dog
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Domestic Dog Canis lupus subsp. familiaris 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Plagiolepis alluaudi
Plagiolepis alluaudi Plagiolepis alluaudi Cowslip · Few-flowered Garlic · Marsh-marigold · Snowdrop · Alder +6
Cowslip Primula veris Few-flowered Garlic Allium paradoxum Marsh-marigold Caltha palustris Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis Alder Alnus glutinosa Elder Sambucus nigra Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Eastern Sowbread Cyclamen coum
Eastern Sowbread Cyclamen coum
Fringecups Tellima grandiflora
Fringecups Tellima grandiflora
Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara
Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara
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