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Ryat Linn Reservoir Waterfall – Waulkmill Glen Reservoir loop from Barrhead

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Ryat Linn Reservoir Waterfall – Waulkmill Glen Reservoir loop from Barrhead

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4.0

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Ryat Linn Reservoir Waterfall – Waulkmill Glen Reservoir loop from Barrhead

00:52

12.2km

120m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.22 km

Metal Gate by the Waterside Path

Highlight • Bridge

Absolutely magnificent path block.Well worth a visit.

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5.22 km

Balgray Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Balgray was built between 1860 and 1865, occupying two small valleys. It forms part of a scheme instituted by the Gorbals Gravitation Water Company in 1846 to supply the southern …

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6.16 km

Ryat Linn Reservoir Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Flat tarmac for cycling and walkers

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6.61 km

View of Neilston Railway Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

Often you'll find opposite trains going across close to each other due to the distance from Patterton & Neilston

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6.79 km

Waulkmill Glen Reservoir Viaduct

Highlight • Monument

Built in 1903 the Waulkmill Glen Reservoir Viaduct carries the main railway line across Darnley Country Park.

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7.14 km

Opened in 1848, it is part of a scheme instituted by the Gorbals Gravitation Water Company in 1846 to supply the south of Glasgow with drinking water. In 1865, these reservoirs began supplying the town of Barrhead with water.

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12.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.55 km

3.28 km

3.15 km

1.43 km

473 m

242 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.14 km

1.78 km

1.51 km

1.37 km

1.21 km

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Ryat Linn Reservoir Waterfall – Waulkmill Glen Reservoir loop from Barrhead

Metal Gate by the Waterside Path

Balgray Reservoir

Ryat Linn Reservoir Waterfall

View of Neilston Railway Viaduct

Waulkmill Glen Reservoir Viaduct

Waulkmill Glen Reservoir

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