Bridge of Earn

Bridge of Earn Image

Grid reference: NO131186
Brief description: Launching at a scenic site beside the River Earn.


Access Point
There is a launching point on the south side of the River Earn, under the bridge for the A912. There is a small path on the left side of the bridge (if you are travelling from the centre of Bridge of Earn) which provides access to the riverbank.

Parking

Where can I park? On street parking in Bridge of Earn.
Are there any parking restrictions? No, but may have to park some distance from river.
How far do I have to carry my boat from my car to the water? 200 metres.
How many cars can be parked here? Difficult to estimate.
Is there space to park and turn a trailer? Yes.

Facilities

Where is the nearest public toilet or publicly available toilet? In Bridge of Earn.
Where is the nearest shop or café? Brig Farm Shop (Brig Farm Shop, Gateside Home Farm, Perth PH2 8QR).

Shuttle

Is there a bus route that I can use as a shuttle? Yes.
Bus number: 36, 56 and 17.
Route: 36 Perth to Glenrothes. 56 Perth to Halbeath. 17 Perth to Gleneagles.
Nearest bus stop: Dunbarney Primary School in Bridge of Earn.

Other

If this location is busy, where should I go instead? No other nearby launching points.
What else do I need to know? Car park at entrance to Moncreiffe House on junction to Rhynd road is often locked, so cannot be relied upon for public parking. Also please note there are steps on the path down from the bridge to the river.
Ownership? Not known.