Right in the border of North Ayrshire and Renfrewshire and a popular swimming spot. The eastern half of the reservoir is more often used by a local fishing club.

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1. Castle Semple Loch – Temple Folly loop from Johnstone

49.9km

02:11

370m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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2. View of Victoria Bridge – White Loch loop from Clarkston

101km

04:22

740m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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3. Temple Folly – Castle Semple Loch loop from Dalry

45.3km

02:07

390m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Elevation 150 m

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Thursday 12 March

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2°C

98 %

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Max wind speed: 31.0 km/h

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Location: Howwood, Renfrewshire, West Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Barcraigs Reservoir

1. Castle Semple Loch – Temple Folly loop from Johnstone

2. View of Victoria Bridge – White Loch loop from Clarkston

3. Temple Folly – Castle Semple Loch loop from Dalry

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