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West Scotland
Inverclyde
Inverkip And Wemyss Bay

Loch Thom – Loch Thom loop from Greenock Cut Visitor Centre

Moderate

4.2

(6)

30

hikers

Loch Thom – Loch Thom loop from Greenock Cut Visitor Centre

02:25

9.18km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

93 m

Ardgowan Fishery Café

Highlight • Cafe

Cafe open for drinks, snacks and lunches.

Opening Hours:
Monday - Friday: 9am–8pm
Saturday - Sunday: 8am–8pm

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2

373 m

Loch Thom

Highlight • Lake

Loch Thom is now a reservoir that has supplied water to the town of Greenock since 1827. The loch is also used for sport fishing and is popular for walking and cycling.

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3

1.12 km

Loch Thom

Highlight • Structure

Loch Thom is a reservoir which has supplied drinking water to Greenock and the surrounding area since 1827. It's a popular fishing venue and pretty area for a walk.

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4

1.12 km

Loch Thom

Highlight • Natural Monument

Loch Thom is a C-shaped freshwater lake that was turned into a reservoir in 1827 to provide a water supply to the nearby town of Greenock via a long aqueduct …

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5

5.22 km

Loch Thom

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely views across Loch Thom, and perfect for a little paddle if it’s warm enough! Great place for a picnic.

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6

8.97 km

The Kelly Cut

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A nice remote path which makes it feel like you are miles from anywhere!

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B

9.18 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.17 km

3.44 km

511 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.67 km

3.03 km

1.51 km

511 m

289 m

184 m

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Wednesday 24 June

28°C

11°C

16 %

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