North Inch
Grid reference: NO120239
Brief description: Broken slipway near the war memorial in the south-east corner of North Inch.
Access Point
There is a moderately steep cobbled slipway near the
obelisk-shaped war memorial.
Where can I park? Bell's Sports Centre or nearby on-street parking.
Are there any parking restrictions? Charges and time limits at Bell's Sports Centre.
How far do I have to carry my boat from my car to the water? About 700/800 metres from car park, but
some people drop their boats off under Smeaton's bridge, then take their vehicles to nearby
parking.
How many cars can be parked here? Large car park, but busy at certain times.
Is there space to park and turn a trailer? Yes
Where is the nearest public toilet or publicly available toilet? Bell's Sports Centre (Hay Street,
Perth
PH1 5HS).
Where is the nearest shop or café? Bell's Sports Centre.
Is there a bus route that I can use as a shuttle? Buses from the centre of Perth to outlying parts of the canoe trail.
Other
If this location is busy, where should I go instead? On-street parking is free on some surrounding
streets.
What else do I need to know? Lower half of slipway is damaged, but still usable.
Ownership? Perth and Kinross Council.