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Paddleboarding spots in West Dunbartonshire

5 launch spots across West Dunbartonshire

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Old Kilpatrick ferry slipway (Mountblow)River

Old Kilpatrick ferry slipway (Mountblow)

West Dunbartonshire, Scotland

The former Erskine Ferry slipway on the north bank of the River Clyde at Mountblow, on the edge of Old Kilpatrick. The ferry ran from here to Erskine from 1777 until the Erskine Bridge opened in 1971, and the disused slipway and quayside remain on the riverbank.

Dalreoch put-in (Dumbarton)River

Dalreoch put-in (Dumbarton)

West Dunbartonshire, Scotland

A slipway on the River Leven at Dalreoch, on the west side of Dumbarton close to Dalreoch railway station and the river's confluence with the Clyde. Canoeists use the spot as a put-in or take-out for the Leven, with on-street parking nearby on Glasgow Road.

Loch Lomond Shores slipwayLoch

Loch Lomond Shores slipway

West Dunbartonshire, Scotland

A slipway on Loch Lomond's southern shore at Loch Lomond Shores, the retail and leisure site at Balloch that also hosts the Sea Life Aquarium and the paddle steamer Maid of the Loch. This element carries a Canmore heritage-record reference, tying it to a recorded structure at this stretch of shore.

Loch Lomond Shores slipwayLoch

Loch Lomond Shores slipway

West Dunbartonshire, Scotland

A slipway on Loch Lomond's southern shore at Loch Lomond Shores, the retail and leisure site at Balloch that also hosts the Sea Life Aquarium and the paddle steamer Maid of the Loch. The launch sits within Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, reached via Ben Lomond Way through Tulliechewan Farm.

Balloch Road slipway (Balloch Castle Country Park)Loch

Balloch Road slipway (Balloch Castle Country Park)

West Dunbartonshire, Scotland

A slipway off Balloch Road on the southern shore of Loch Lomond, close to the entrance of Balloch Castle Country Park. The site lies within Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, near the park's lochside paths and boathouse.

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