Clochoderick Stone
A massive glacial erratic boulder in Renfrewshire, Scotland, known for its local folklore, including tales of giants and druids who used it to determine innocence or guilt.

πŸ“œ Massive glacial erratic boulder, a scheduled monument, 12 feet high and 17 feet across.
πŸ” Historically used by druids as an open-air court to determine innocence or guilt, and associated with local folklore, including tales of giants, witches, and the devil.

Why Go

πŸ—Ώ Explore a stone steeped in legends, including a giant's shoe stone.
πŸ“œ Rich history and folklore, including druid use and ancient kingdom connections.
⛰️ See a unique geological formation, once a rocking logan stone.
🏞️ Peaceful setting with lovely views.
🚢 Easy walk from the road, accessible.
πŸ§—β€β™€οΈ Offers bouldering with 28 documented climbs.

Why Avoid

⚠️ Located on private property, requiring respectful access.
πŸ• Livestock present, dogs must be kept on a leash.
πŸ’€ No facilities available.

Tips

πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking space for one car available directly opposite the stone.
πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈ Small steps embedded in the wall provide field access.
🚫 For bouldering, use chalk sparingly and leave no trace.

Last updated 21 days ago

We strive for accuracy, but errors may occur. Please verify key info.