# Balfron Pathways

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC031149
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Feb. 9, 2001
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC031149


## Contact

- **Address:** Moorlands, Strathview Terrace, Balfron, Glasgow, Lanarkshire
- **Postcode:** g63 0pt



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of citizenship or community development&#x27;,&#x27;the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of environmental protection or improvement&#x27;

**What the charity does:** The main objectives of the charity, in accordance with its constitution, are: ·	The maintenance and development of multi-use paths in and around Balfron with the object of improving recreational facilities in the surrounding area. ·	The promotion of responsible access to the countryside through provision of information on the need to protect the environment. ·	The protection and conservation of the fresh water habitat and nearby semi-natural habitats that support species of national and international importance within the Endrick Water Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and Special Area of Conservation (SAC) through the control of non-native invasive species and by increasing awareness of the value and vulnerability of the SSSI/SAC. ·	The advancement of citizenship and community cohesion by encouraging local residents and other community groups to become involved in the work of the organisation or by making use of an expanding network of paths

**Objectives:** The organisation’s purposes are:  The maintenance and development of multi-use paths in and around Balfron with the object of improving recreational facilities in the surrounding area.   The protection and conservation of the fresh water habitat and nearby semi-natural habitats that support species of national and international importance within the Endrick Water Site of  Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and Special Area of Conservation(SAC) through the  control of non-native invasive species and  by increasing awareness of the value and vulnerability of the SSSI/SAC.  The advancement of  citizenship and community cohesion by encouraging local residents and other community groups to become involved in the work of the organisation or by making use of an expanding network of paths





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** Stirling
- **Geographical spread:** A specific local point, community or neighbourhood






