Getting here
55.75704, -4.36569
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 — dragonfly and damselfly activity peaks along water edges
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 345m away — 2 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — dragonfly and damselfly activity peaks along water edges
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 345m away — 2 car parks within reach
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Mute Swan, Blackbird +80 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Jackdaw, Mute Swan, Blackbird +80 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Common Green Grasshopper, Oedemera virescens, Painted Lady +12 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Green Grasshopper, Oedemera virescens, Painted Lady +12 more · last seen 2025
Waterside walks
Good match
Reservoir — waterside public access
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Common Feather-moss, Springy Turf-moss · last seen 2020; Plants — Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Common Feather-moss, Springy Turf-moss · last seen 2020
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Old Drove Road Walking RouteWalking route
🚴Cycling
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Thornliebank to Mearns Cross Cycle RouteCycling route
A77 Cycle RouteCycling route
Eaglesham to Newton Mearns signed cycle routeCycling route
Newton Mearns to Clarkston signed cycle routeCycling route
Barrhead Cycle RouteCycling route
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
The Mill RunMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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