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Overview

This walk of Muirshiel Visitor Centre and Country Park offers a  trail through idyllic woodland and uniquely Scottish heather moorland up towards Windy Hill.  

Sunday, 29 June 2025
Meeting time:
9:15 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:
30.5m / 100ft
Type:
circular
Website:
https://clydemuirshiel.co.uk/

The walk will be at a gentle pace, encouraging new walkers to enjoy this 'on your doorstep' country park.

There is a cafe and toilets at Muirshiel Visitor Centre.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • No car needed

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NS 28030 42606
Nearest postcode:
KA20 3AJ
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Meeting time:
9:15 am

Morrison's, Stevenston. We meet in the supermarket car park in the corner that is nearest to the big roundabout on the A78, bypass.

Starting point

Grid reference:
NS 34006 61374
Nearest postcode:
PA12 4LB
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Start time:
10:00 am

Calder Glen Road, Lochwinnoch PA12 4LB

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

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  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
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  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
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