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The Kelly Cut – Loch Thom loop from Greenock Central

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The Kelly Cut – Loch Thom loop from Greenock Central

Moderate

4.8

(15)

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The Kelly Cut – Loch Thom loop from Greenock Central

02:22

30.8km

390m

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: April 22, 2026

Tips

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

You may need to carry your bike.

After 30.7 km for 17 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.76 km

Greenock Cut Water Channel Ford

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Go straight through the gate to ford the Greenock Cut water channel and onto the Greenock Cut path. The submerged stones don't look promising but it wasn't difficult to cross …

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11.1 km

View of Greenock from The Cut

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Mind the cattle and slow down for any walkers. Enjoy the views.

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15.0 km

The Kelly Cut

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A nice remote path which makes it feel like you are miles from anywhere!

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18.8 km

Loch Thom

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Lovely views across Loch Thom, and perfect for a little paddle if it’s warm enough! Great place for a picnic.

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19.4 km

Gryffe Reservoir

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19.9 km

Gryfe Reservoir Southern Gravel Trail

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Lovely smooth tarmac from the main road, then some undulating gravel past the lochs before rejoining a lovely single track road.

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25.4 km

View across the reservoir towards the Clyde

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26.8 km

Gibshill Forest

Forest

30.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.8 km

7.96 km

7.90 km

3.13 km

708 m

276 m

144 m

Surfaces

13.4 km

9.97 km

6.29 km

793 m

448 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

14°C

8°C

88 %

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The Kelly Cut – Loch Thom loop from Greenock Central

Greenock Cut Water Channel Ford

View of Greenock from The Cut

The Kelly Cut

Loch Thom

Gryffe Reservoir

Gryfe Reservoir Southern Gravel Trail

View across the reservoir towards the Clyde

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