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How to get here

By train

Lochwinnoch railway station is situated 400 metres south-east of the visitor centre.

By bus

Nearest bus stops are on the A737 at Roadhead roundabout (at grid reference: NS 350 586, 750 metres south-east of the reserve entrance) and on the A760 at Newton of Barr (at NS 366 577, 1.2 km north-west of the entrance).

By road

The reserve is located 18 miles south-west of Glasgow, beside the A760 Largs Road, which is off the A737 Irvine Road (easily reached from the M8 at Junction 28A). Car parking facilities are available.

Sat nav POI file

If you have a satellite navigation system that can accept POI files, please see our POI page for a download link and instructions.

Other ways to get to the reserve

Easily accessible from Lochwinnoch village by footpath.

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Where is it?

  • Lat/lng: 55.78825,-4.61874
  • Postcode: PA12 4JF
  • Grid reference: NS358580
  • Nearest town: Paisley, Renfrewshire
  • County: Renfrewshire
  • Country: Scotland

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Note: Some reserves are not served directly by public transport and, in these cases, a nearby destination (from which you may need to walk or take a taxi or ferry) may be offered.

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