Outdoors

Below the Loch Doon dam, the River Doon has carved a route through a beautiful wooded gorge.

Barassie Beach is situated just round the bend in the coast, from Troon Beach, meaning it does not get nearly as busy as Troon beach.

Lyle Hill is a viewpoint in Greenock, Inverclyde, with a high point of 426 feet above sea level

The mystical Dunure Labyrinth lies in the grounds of Dunure Castle

Maidens Harbour was established in the mid 19th century

Whiting Bay is a stunning one mile long beach with a shallow bay.

The naturally occurring Glaid Stone marks the highest point of Great Cumbrae at 417ft.

Kay Park is a 30 acres park in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire

Bennane Head is a section of land that juts into the Firth of Clyde around 11 miles south of Girvan.

The long sandy beach offers great vies of the Isle of Arran and is known for its superb sunsets.

Brodick Beach sits below Goatfell which together with Brodick Castle, makes one of the most iconic viewes on the island of Arran

This picturesque waterfall lies off of a minor road near Doon Bridge, around a mile west of Dalmellington

Enjoy beautiful views over Rothesay to the Firth of Clyde and the Cowal Peninsula from the top of Canada Hill.

Boyd Orr Garden, situated near the top of the Main Street, in memory of celebrated Nutritionist and Nobel Peace Prize Winner Lord Boyd Orr

Muirshiel Visitor Centre & Country Park gives easy access to ‘great walking in hen harrier countryside’ in what was once an impressive Victorian shooting estate