Curious about cold water dipping but not sure where to start? Or maybe youâre a regular dipper whoâd love some like-minded company?
Join The Wellbeing Circle for a relaxed morning by the water at Cockburn Reservoir, guided by our qualified open water swim coach.
Together weâll:
đż Gently prepare with yoga stretches and breathwork
𦶠Ease into the water at your own pace â even just a toe dip is welcome!
đ§ Try a supported loch dip, with tips and reassurance from an expert
â Warm up with hot drinks, snacks, and friendly conversation
No experience needed â all welcome!
Come as you are, move as you feel, dip as much or as little as you like.
Attendee Instructions for Cold Water Dipping with The Wellbeing Circle
Thank you for booking your spot! Weâre looking forward to welcoming you for a relaxed and refreshing morning at Cockburn Reservoir.
To help you prepare, hereâs everything you need to know:
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What to Bring:
⢠Swimwear (whatever you feel comfortable in â swimsuit, wetsuit, or even just clothes you donât mind getting wet)
⢠Towel and warm layers (including hat, gloves, thick socks, and easy-to-change clothes)
⢠Water shoes or old trainers (the ground can be uneven and cold)
⢠Yoga mat or blanket (for breathwork and stretches)
⢠Flask with hot drink (optional) â weâll also have some warm drinks and snacks available
⢠A camping chair or waterproof sit mat (if youâd like to sit post-dip)
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What to Expect:
⢠A gentle start with guided yoga stretches and calming breathwork
⢠A safe, supported introduction to cold water dipping, led by our qualified coach
⢠No pressure â youâre welcome to dip a toe or go for a full-body immersion
⢠Time to relax, warm up, and connect with others afterwards
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Important Notes:
⢠Please complete our health questionnaire before attending: https://forms.gle/k9qymNPfrjV6mHZi9
⢠Please arrive 10 minutes early so we can start on time.
⢠If you have any health concerns or conditions, let our team know in confidence beforehand so we can support you.
⢠This is an inclusive and body-positive space â come as you are, and honour your own pace.
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We canât wait to share this experience with you!
With warmth,
The Wellbeing Circle Team
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(ÂŁ15 Introductory Offer) Join The Wellbeing Circle for a relaxed morning by the water at Cockburn Reservoir, guided by our qualified open water swim coach.Together weâll:đż Gently prepare with yoga stretches and breathwork 𦶠Ease into the water at your own pace â even just a toe dip is welcome! đ§ Try a supported loch dip, with tips and reassurance from an expert â Warm up with hot drinks, snacks, and friendly conversation
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Cocksburn Reservoir
Bridge of Allan
Stirling
FK9 4LX
đ Parking Options
Dumyat Car Park / Lay-bys (off Sheriffmuir Road)
⢠Drive along Sheriffmuir Road (B822) from Bridge of Allan or Dunblane.
⢠Youâll find the Dumyat car park and several lay-bys near the start of the walking path to the reservoir.
⢠This is the most commonly used spot and marks the nearest parking to the water
Pendreich Car Park (aka Cocksburn Reservoir Car Park)
⢠Located about 5â10 minutesâ walk from the water.
⢠Often referred to as Pendreich on maps and blogs. Itâs slightly further from the reservoir but still a great option ďżź.
Bridge of Allan Railway Station Area (Blairforkie Drive)
⢠An alternative parking option if the above are full, especially on busier weekends.
⢠Park on Blairforkie Drive near the railway and walk to Sheriffmuir Road to join the reservoir path (lifts can be arranged from here on request)
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đ§ Route to the Water
Once parked:
1. From Dumyat Car Park / Lay-bys â Take the well-maintained footpath heading west toward the reservoir (left after turning onto the path) ďżź.
2. From Pendreich â Walk downhill (~5â10 mins) toward the loch using woodland paths ďżź.
3. From Blairforkie Drive â Follow the road past the golf course, turn onto Sheriffmuir Road, then join the path to the reservoir
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đ Parking Tips
⢠Arrive early, especially at weekendsâparking spaces fill quickly
⢠These are free outdoor parking spots; no charges apply.
⢠Maintain awareness of local signage and avoid blocking farm gates or private drives.
