| What to do:
Camp, walk, cycle, sleepover.
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Facilities:
+ group facilities.
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| Description:
 An
attractive countryside campsite with basic facilities
where you can unwind, enjoy the peaceful countryside
and listen to the Locher burn meandering past.
An ideal location for Duke of Edinburgh camps and
pre arranged youth group visits.
Locherwood is nearby providing a 5.5 km access link
to Muirshiel Visitor Centre. The nearest shops, banks,
and catering outlets are 4 km away. The site is not
suitable for caravans or dogs.
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| Walks
& Cycles:
For more information on what is nearby click on one
of the links. Locherwood
is ‘across the road’ almost, Castle
Semple is 4 miles away or Muirshiel
can be reached by road or on foot using the Locherwood
link route.
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| Open
hours:
Easter to October daily. Shielings must be pre booked.
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Charges:
2008 |
Sheiling: Basic £20, Standard
£30 per night, £10 key deposit required
Campsite: Adults £4.00 per person per night.
Concessions £3.00 per person per night
Facilities Block: price on application.
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Directions |
OS Landranger 63 NS 355 641
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Road: |
on B786 between Lochwinnoch and Kilmacolm, follow
brown signs from Lochwinnoch.
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Train: |
Nearest station Lochwinnoch 5 miles. Ardrossan/Ayr
line from Glasgow Central. Johnstone Railway station
6 miles, with taxi rank. www.firstscotrail.co.uk
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Bus: |
No regular service. SPT Ring’n’ride
965 Gryffe Valley operates in the area. Call 0845
123 5048 or www.spt.co.uk
for more details and operating times.
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Cycle: |
Nearest cycle route is Sustrans
route 7 from Bridge of Weir, Torr Road and up onto
B786 or Lochwinnoch and up B786.
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Contact Details: |
Barnbrock Campsite and Sheilings, Barnbrock Farm,
near Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire PA10 2PZ tel 01505
614 791
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