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Hogganfield
Park - Visitor Guide |
| Address: | Hogganfield
Park, Cumbernauld Road, Robroyston, Glasgow. |
| Postcode
| G33 |
| Telephone: | Land
Services General Enquiries - 0141 287 5108
Clyde Ringing Group - via British
Trust for Ornithology |
| e-mail | land@glasgow.gov.uk |
| Key
attractions: | Bird watching. Nature events - a
highlight of the year is Big Bird Day held on the first Sunday in October with
the Countryside Ranger Service. A circular walk provides excellent views of the
loch and grassland habitats. |
| Essential
kit: | Bird identification book, binoculars are
optional. |
| Nature watching: | Winter
is a good time for spotting Goosander and Jack Snipe. |
| Access: | Good
wheelchair access with a tarmac path all the way around the edge of the loch.
|
| Getting there: | The
park is located 5km north east of Glasgow city centre. It is bounded by Cumbernauld
Road (A80) and Avenue End Road (B765).
Regular bus services from Glasgow
city centre and the park (Cumbernauld Road - the A80). Travel Line Scotland bus
information - 0870 608 2 608. |
| Opening
times: | All times, year round. |
| Charges: | Free. |
