AYROC

Greenan Shore, AyrSat 27 Jun

Type: Training Activity

Last updated: Wed 17 June, 2026

AYROC Orienteering activity plus club barbeque

Score and Yellow courses available

Entries close on Thursday 25th June at 10.30pm

Saturday 27th June 2026 at 11.00 am sees an activity at Greenan along with the club's annual barbecue. All welcome.

The map of Greenan 1:7500, is a mixture of coastal terrain; dunes and rough ground, plus an urban section.

Leg cover is required particularly on the coastal area because of blackthorn and briar.

There will be a Yellow course, and a Score course. 

£3 per individual and £6 per family, strictly cash on day and exact change only.

Pre entry only by filling in the form below, one form per person.

Entries close at 10.30pm on Thursday 25th June 2026. (This is to allow time to print the maps)

Travel to Greenan from the north and south via A77. Take the Alloway/Doonfoot junction signposted to Burns Birthplace Museum. After passing this on the left, turn left at the T junction over the bridge (River Doon) and take the first right Longhill Avenue for a kilometre to the small roundabout, straight over this on to Earls Way, straight ahead at next small roundabout, first left on to Greenan Road, first right to Greenan Car Park. Number 9 and 361 Buses can be taken from Ayr. See Traveline Scotland.

There are no public toilets but there are toilets at both Rozelle and Belleisle Parks.

The Car Park at Greenan is located at KA7 4JT, Lat/Lon: 55.43885,-4.66136,

Grid reference NS 318 195

Registration will be in the Car Park, at or near the white Duster car. This will also be the location for the download and First Aid. Spare clothes and car keys can be left at registration.

This is a busy area for walkers particularly with dogs. Also, cyclists frequent the area so give way to all non-competition.

These are urban courses on public roads. Be aware of motor vehicles.

The nearest Accident and Emergency hospital is Ayr University Hospital KA6 6DX.

Weather permitting, we will have our annual barbecue after the activity. Please bring your own food and drink, disposable barbecues will be provided.

Entries close on Thursday 24th June 2026 at 10.30pm. Please fill in one form per person.

Greenan Shore, Ayr 26th June 2026 (102) – Fill in form

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Location Info

Near: Alloway
Lat,Lng: 55.4389,-4.6614
Postcode: KA7 4EJ

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