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River Garnock Cycle Path – Shewalton Water loop from Glengarnock

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United Kingdom

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West Scotland

Kilbirnie And Glengarnock

River Garnock Cycle Path – Shewalton Water loop from Glengarnock

Moderate

5.0

(3)

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River Garnock Cycle Path – Shewalton Water loop from Glengarnock

03:05

51.4km

290m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 20.8 km for 20 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.7 km

Kilwinning Railway Viaduct

Highlight • Historical Site

The Kilwinning Railway Viaduct, is an impressive structure and prominent landmark constructed in the mid-19th century, during the Victorian era.

It was part of the historic Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and …

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14.0 km

River Garnock Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

The River Garnock (Scottish Gaelic: Gairneag / Abhainn Ghairneig), the smallest of Ayrshire's six principal rivers,[1] has its source on the southerly side of the Hill of Stake in the …

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18.5 km

Rivergate Bridge Street Art Murals

Highlight • Structure

Street art murals on both sides beneath the Rivergate Shopping Centre bridge. Worth stopping for a look.

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20.5 km

Irvine Beach Park Cycle Path

Highlight • Trail

Irvine Beach Park boasts a lovely, traffic-free cycle path which is part of NCN 7. Keep an eye out for the abundance of rabbits frolicking about!

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21.2 km

Stone Dragon, Irvine

Highlight • Structure

The Stone Dragon is built with red sandstone positioned high up on the hill facing towards the West Coast of Scotland and into the Firth of Clyde.

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21.3 km

The Celtic Dragon Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

Climb up to The Dragon and drop down one of a few steep descents with the steepest on the south slope.

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25.3 km

Shewalton Water

Highlight • Lake

40.0 km

Dalgarven Mill Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

The Museum is housed in the historic grain mill constructed in 1880. Beautifully restored buildings offer the visitor a chance to step into the past. Experience the sight and sound …

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51.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.0 km

17.6 km

4.20 km

3.72 km

1.94 km

531 m

374 m

Surfaces

44.9 km

4.09 km

1.18 km

817 m

291 m

Elevation

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Highest point (80 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 July

26°C

12°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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River Garnock Cycle Path – Shewalton Water loop from Glengarnock

Kilwinning Railway Viaduct

River Garnock Cycle Path

Rivergate Bridge Street Art Murals

Irvine Beach Park Cycle Path

Stone Dragon, Irvine

The Celtic Dragon Sculpture

Shewalton Water

Dalgarven Mill Museum

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