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Tom Weir's Rest

Plan your visit

FamilyPicnicPlay
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦84+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Robin
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • St. Mocha — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParking· PaidPicnic spotPlaygroundToilets

Best for

10 activities

Family friendly

playground, café, toilets, picnic area; Urban park — family destination

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space

Free

Playgrounds

playground, toilets, café, parking

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Robin, Chaffinch +81 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Mallard, Robin, Chaffinch +81 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Anoplotrupes stercorosus, Red-legged Shieldbug, Dasysyrphus albostriatus +28 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
West Highland Way - altenativesWalking route
Named routeRef WW-aLocal walking route
West Highland Way (Drymen to Rowardennan)Walking route22.5 km
Named routeLength 22.5 kmNational walking route
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Cycling

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 7Cycling route
Named routeRef 7National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
John Muir WayCycling route215 km
Named routeRef JMWLength 215 kmPoint-to-pointRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route753 m
Named routeRef 7Length 753 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.4 km
Named routeRef 7Length 2.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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