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GUIDE TO GLENMUIR WATER NAME OF RIVER: Glenmuir water (locally known as "the cubes") WHERE IS IT?: Lugar nr. Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. OS sheet 71. PUT-INS/ TAKE-OUTS: In at bridge 613203, out at bridge 594214, or carry on down the Lugar, a good 2/3 run till it meets the Ayr. APPROX LENGTH: 3 km. TIME NEEDED: 1 hour. ACCESS SITUATION: Very few descents so no problems yet, please try not to cause any. WATER LEVEL INDICATORS: Spate conditions required. GRADING: Grade 4+ and 5. MAJOR HAZARDS/ FALLS: Trees, tractor tyres etc. GENERAL DESCRIPTION: A very tight, continuous gorge with many drops and blind corners. Take great care on exit of gorge if the water is particularly high. OTHER NOTES: CONTRIBUTED BY: Max Twomey. maxtwomey@lycos.com |
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