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Gourock

Gourock Waterfront – Cloch Lighthouse loop from Gourock

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United Kingdom
Scotland
West Scotland
Inverclyde
Gourock

Gourock Waterfront – Cloch Lighthouse loop from Gourock

Moderate

5.0

(2)

21

hikers

Gourock Waterfront – Cloch Lighthouse loop from Gourock

02:36

9.93km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

243 m

Gourock Railway Station

Highlight • Settlement

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

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2

1.64 km

Gourock Waterfront

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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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3

1.69 km

View of Gourock Promenade

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There's an enjoyable promenade to ride on here, flat surface, fairly quick going. In warmer summer months many people will be walking along here. Use a bell on your bike

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4

3.04 km

This is the ferry that takes you to the north side of Dunoon. National Cycle Route 75 (NC75) is part of the ferry route

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5

5.01 km

Cloch Lighthouse

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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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6

7.07 km

McInroy's Point Ferry Terminal

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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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7

8.83 km

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9.93 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.17 km

912 m

832 m

Surfaces

5.47 km

3.61 km

830 m

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Saturday 23 May

19°C

12°C

12 %

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