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Alloway, Doonfoot And St Leonards

River Garnock Cycle Path – Prestwick Esplanade loop from Alloway

Bike touring routes & trails

Alloway, Doonfoot And St Leonards

River Garnock Cycle Path – Prestwick Esplanade loop from Alloway

Moderate

4.3

(3)

49

riders

River Garnock Cycle Path – Prestwick Esplanade loop from Alloway

04:26

75.8km

250m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 48.7 km for 20 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1

4.84 km

Colorful NCN 7 Marker Post

Highlight • Monument

13.7 km

South Wood

Forest

3

35.2 km

Moorpark East Pond

Highlight • Lake

4

42.6 km

River Garnock Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

The River Garnock (Scottish Gaelic: Gairneag / Abhainn Ghairneig), the smallest of Ayrshire's six principal rivers,[1] has its source on the southerly side of the Hill of Stake in the heart of the Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park.

Tip by

5

48.3 km

Irvine Beach Park Cycle Path

Highlight • Trail

Irvine Beach Park boasts a lovely, traffic-free cycle path which is part of NCN 7. Keep an eye out for the abundance of rabbits frolicking about!

Tip by

6

49.1 km

Stone Dragon, Irvine

Highlight • Structure

The Stone Dragon is built with red sandstone positioned high up on the hill facing towards the West Coast of Scotland and into the Firth of Clyde.

Tip by

7

49.2 km

The Celtic Dragon Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

Climb up to The Dragon and drop down one of a few steep descents with the steepest on the south slope.

Tip by

8

53.1 km

Shewalton Water

Highlight • Lake

9

67.2 km

Prestwick Esplanade

Highlight • Beach

Great Cyclepath and views

Tip by

B

75.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.1 km

13.2 km

12.6 km

8.58 km

3.41 km

650 m

252 m

Surfaces

53.0 km

18.2 km

2.85 km

1.08 km

375 m

291 m

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Wednesday 12 August

23°C

14°C

47 %

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