Inner Clyde Estuary

Scientific Interest: West Dunbartonshire

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Inner Clyde Estuary | Scientific Interest

District: Clydebank | Postcode: G81 1BF | Walk Type: Wee Adventure

Located between the Isle of Brute and main Lain West Dumbartonshire, large open water offing a wide range of wildlife.

This site is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) bringing wild fowl and waders to the area throughout the winter leading into spring.

Brings redshank, curlew and oystercatchers tot eh area throughout the year, offering food when at low tide.

A mix of aquatic wildlife and plant life as fresh water rest on top of the salted water mix creating interesting mix of ecosystems


REVIEW: Inner Clyde Estuary



Inner Clyde Estuary
Inner Clyde Estuary
Inner Clyde Estuary

What to bring with you

Small backpack | Trainers or walking shoes | Water | First Aid Kit/Plasters | Shower/Raincoat

Start and Finish Points

Accessing the area can be done anywhere West of the A78 and west of Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park as there are no public buildings for the site.

Other Information

More information regarding wildlife in the area can be found on the RSPB’s website: Visit Website

More information regarding the condition of the area can be found on the SEPA's website: Visit Website

Condition

Currently managed by West Dunbartonshire Council, The RSPB and The SEPA

How can we help

Explore and take note on the wildlife and surroundings.

Map out entrance point and other none recorded routes.

Take any litter you may have or may find.

Make a list of potential measures to protect the area.


REVIEW: Inner Clyde Estuary



Map Area of Inner Clyde Estuary



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