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Accessibility

Access to hides and viewpoints

There are two trails. The Aird Meadow Trail is 1,155 metres long with two hides approximately halfway along and is surfaced with rolled stone. A bench is sited at the end of this trail. The Dubbs Water Trail is 430 metres in length, has a bench halfway along and leads to a viewing platform. The path, although narrow in places (90 cm), is surfaced with rolled stone. Both hides are accessed via 1:40 ramps; both have one partially adapted viewing position, but no kneeholes. 

Access to visitor centre, picnic area and shop

Ramp into the visitor centre with a 1:15 gradient. The shop and a viewing area are on the ground floor of the centre, overlooking a feeding station and the Aird Meadow. There is a hot drinks machine. The picnic area is accessible for wheelchair users. The viewing tower overlooking the nature reserve is accessed via 23 steps. Telescopes are available to use, both on the ground floor and the tower. Shop is on one level. Staff are always available to help with purchases. 

Car parking

Disabled car parking spaces are adjacent to the visitor centre and the surface is rolled stone. 

Toilets

One adapted, unisex toilet outside visitor centre is accessed via a short ramp. 

Wheelchair loan

One wheelchair available for loan - contact the Reserve Manager.