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Mugdock Country Park

Mugdock, Milngavie, East Dunbartonshire, G62 8EL

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Introduction

Opening Times

  • The venue is open 24hrs.

Location

  • The venue is situated outside the centre of the town.
  • This venue is situated in Milngavie.
  • The venue is not situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
  • There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
  • The nearest mainline station is Milngavie.

Parking

  • The venue does have its own car park.
  • Venue Car Park View
    • Parking is free for all users.
    • The car park is located at the front of the building.
    • The car park type is open air/surface.
    • Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders cannot booked in advance.
    • There is/are 6 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
    • The dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 365cm x 500cm (11ft 12in x 16ft 5in).
    • The nearest Blue Badge bay is 36m (39yd 1ft) from the visitor centre entrance.
    • The furthest Blue Badge bay is 46m (50yd 11in) from the visitor centre entrance.
    • The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
    • Assistance may be required because there is/are slopes/ramps.
    • The car park surface is tarmac.
    • There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
    • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop off point.

Parking (East Car Park)

  • The venue does have its own car park.
  • Venue Car Park View
    • Parking is free for all users.
    • The car park is located off Craigallian Road, by Mugdock.
    • The car park type is open air/surface.
    • There is/are 0 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
    • The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
    • Assistance may be required because there is/are uneven surfaces.
    • The car park surface is loose chippings.
    • There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
    • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop off point.
  • Comments View
    • There are some narrow walkways between the parking zones (photographs 5&6).
    • The East Car Park is around 1.3km from the visitor centre.

Parking (South Lodge Car Park)

  • The venue does have its own car park.
  • Venue Car Park View
    • Parking is free for all users.
    • The car park is located off Mugdock Road.
    • The car park type is open air/surface.
    • There is/are 0 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
    • The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
    • Assistance may be required because there is / are uneven surfaces.
    • The car park surface is loose chippings.
    • There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
    • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop off point.
  • Comments View
    • The South Lodge Car Park is around 1.6km from the visitor centre.

Parking (Drumclog Moor Car Park)

  • The venue does have its own car park.
  • Venue Car Park View
    • Parking is free for all users.
    • The car park is located off Mugdock Road, opposite the reservoir.
    • The car park type is open air/surface.
    • There is/are 0 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
    • The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
    • Assistance may be required because there is / are uneven surfaces.
    • The car park surface is tarmac.
    • There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
    • The car park does have a height restriction barrier.
    • The maximum height is 200cm (6ft 7in).
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop off point.
  • Comments View
    • Drumclog Moor Car Park is around 2.5-4km from the visitor centre.

Parking (Khyber Car Park)

  • The venue does have its own car park.
  • Venue Car Park View
    • Parking is free for all users.
    • The car park is located off Craigallian Road.
    • The car park type is open air/surface.
    • There is/are 0 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
    • The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
    • Assistance may be required because there is/are uneven surfaces.
    • The car park surface is tarmac.
    • There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
    • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop off point.
  • Comments View
    • At the Khyber Car Park there is a gate to gain access to the country park.
    • The Khyber gate is 110cm wide and opens away from you.
    • The Khyber car park is around 750m from the visitor centre.

Outside Access (East Car Park Entrance)

  • This information is for the entrance located at the rear of the car park.
  • There is not level access into the venue.
  • There are no doors at this entrance.
  • Comments View
    • There is another access point to the opposite side, which has 80cm space beside a large rock on the path.

Level Change (East Car Park Entrance)

  • There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
  • The ramp/slope is located in front of and immediately beyond the access point.
  • The ramp/slope gradient is slight.

Outside Access (South Lodge Car Park Entrance)

  • This information is for the entrance located at the rear of the car park.
  • There is not level access into the venue.
  • The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
  • The door(s) is / are single.
  • The door(s) is / are light.
  • The width of the door opening is 144cm (4ft 9in).

Level Change (South Lodge Car Park Entrance)

  • There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
  • The ramp/slope is located in front of and immediately beyond the access point.
  • The ramp/slope gradient is slight.

Outside Access (Drumclog Moor Car Park Entrance)

  • This information is for the entrance located leading into the car park and country park.
  • There is not level access into the venue.
  • There are no doors at this entrance.

Level Change (Drumclog Moor Car Park Entrance)

  • There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
  • The ramp/slope is located in front of and immediately beyond the access point.
  • The ramp/slope gradient is slight.
  • The width of the ramp/slope is 80cm (2ft 7in).

Parks and Gardens

  • The park or garden does have footpaths.
  • The path(s) has a / have compact earth, tarmac and gravel surface(s).
  • The majority of the path(s) is / are wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • There are slight and steep slopes on the paths.
  • There are some bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.

Level Change (Mugdock Country Park)

  • There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
  • The ramp/slope is located on some of the paths throughout the grounds.
  • There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
  • The step(s) is/are located around Mugdock Country Park.
  • There is/are 15+ step(s) to the area/service.
  • There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
  • The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
  • The step(s) is/are deep (18cm+).
  • There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).
  • Comments View
    • Most areas have alternate paths to bypass any area with steps.
    • Routes which are not accessible are clearly marked at the start of the paths.
    • There are some narrow and uneven paths in some areas.

Park (Play Area)

  • Access to the park is via a ramped/sloped path with a slight gradient.
  • Access Around the Park View
    • The park or garden does have footpaths.
    • The path(s) has a / have compact earth and loose wood chippings surface(s).
    • The majority of the path(s) is / are wide enough for wheelchair users.
    • There are slight slopes on the paths.
    • There are some bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
  • Staff and Services View
    • There is not a member of staff (generally on duty) trained in British/Irish Sign Language.
  • Other Facilities View
    • Other facilities in the park include; children's play area.

Accessible Toilet

  • Accessible toilet facilities are not available.
  • Comments View
    • The nearest accessible toilet is located in Mugdock Country Park Visitor Centre.
    • For information, please refer to the Mugdock Country Park Visitor Centre access guide.

Standard Toilet(s)

  • Availability and Location of Standard Toilets View
    • Standard toilet facilities are not available.
  • Comments View
    • The nearest standard toilets are located in Mugdock Country Park Visitor Centre.
    • For information, please refer to the Mugdock Country Park Visitor Centre access guide.
    • Portaloos will be set up throughout the grounds during events.