[9] The site is accessible by a short track from the public road between Craggan and Inverbeg via Glen Douglas.
The Three Lochs Way, a 34-mile (55 km) off-road walking and cycle route between Balloch and Inveruglas, passes by the station.
[17] An official British Railways photograph of 1959 shows a one coach Wickham railbus taken at a neat and tidy Glen Douglas Station with a northbound train from Craigendoran.
[19] Standing close to the Glen Douglas Summit at 564 feet (172 metres) and 15 miles (24 km) from Craigendoran Junction[20] the station had an island platform within a passing loop.
In common with the line's other remote passing places, Corrour and Gorton, on the platform it had a tall conventional signal box and adjacent low buildings in which the staff lived[3] which have now been demolished.
[17] The Colquhoun's Estate tenants had successfully petitioned the North British Railway for this freight facility that served both Lochlongside and Lochlomondside.