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Gourock Bay – Lunderston Bay loop from Hillington West

Gourock Bay – Lunderston Bay loop from Hillington West

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Gourock Bay – Lunderston Bay loop from Hillington West

03:38

83.2km

430m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 35.8 km for 56 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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35.2 km

Gourock Bay

Highlight • Settlement

Working fishing village on the Clyde with a regular ferry. A good spot to stop and watch the boats with some refuelling options.

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35.9 km

Gourock Railway Station

Highlight • Settlement

Be aware the cycle lane goes through the railway station reception and along the platform.

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37.3 km

Gourock Waterfront

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful views on a nice day and smooth flat cycle paths, watch out for dog walkers who ignore the lanes though!

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38.5 km

McInroy's Point Ferry Terminal

Highlight • Structure

A ferry departs every 20-30 minutes. western-ferries.co.uk
On some days, queues can form on the road. However, pedestrians can usually always get on board. Tickets can be purchased online in advance.

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40.6 km

The Cloch Lighthouse, created in 1797 by Thomas Smith and Robert Stevenson, features a round tower with triangular windows and added foghorns. Back then, the light's lenses floated in mercury and were turned by hand. Today, it's automated.

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42.1 km

Lunderston Bay

Highlight • Rest Area

Glasgow's closest sandy beach!

It surprised me but there was a wee bike repair station there as well as working public toilets.

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52.4 km

Port Glasgow Sea Terminal

Highlight • Structure

Newly finished sea terminal.

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58.2 km

The Shipbuilders Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

The Shipbuilders affectionately known as the Skelpies stand 33 feet and weighing 14 ton are by the well renowned artist John McKenna and made in his Ayrshire studio.
They celebrate …

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83.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.5 km

26.7 km

10.9 km

3.16 km

2.64 km

274 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

72.0 km

10.5 km

735 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Thursday 16 July

25°C

12°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Gourock Bay – Lunderston Bay loop from Hillington West

Gourock Bay

Gourock Railway Station

Gourock Waterfront

McInroy's Point Ferry Terminal

Cloch Lighthouse

Lunderston Bay

Port Glasgow Sea Terminal

The Shipbuilders Sculpture

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