Date: Wednesday 13th March Area: Inverness
A Short Walk into Nature – West Link Bridge & River Ness
Join the High Life Highland Countryside Ranger for a leisurely stroll over the new West Link bridge and along the River Ness for 1 hour/3km. Aimed at those wanting to start walking for health or social reasons. Perhaps you are rehabilitating after illness or injury or just looking to have a short guided walk. Adults only. Meet at the bottom of the entrance ramp to Inverness Leisure.
Time: 11am – 12am Booking ref: 001567INHS
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected].com
Date: Wednesday 13th March Area: Aviemore
Short Walk into Nature
Meet at High Life Highland Hub in Aviemore wearing warm clothes.
Aimed at those wanting to start walking for health or social reasons. Perhaps you are rehabilitating after illness or injury or just looking to have a short guided walk.
As with all ranger walks we will be enjoying fresh air, company and wildlife sights and sounds. Families, adults and good dogs welcome! No unaccompanied children.
Meeting place to be given out after booking
Time: 11am – 12pm Booking ref: 001635GRAN
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Wednesday 13th March Area: Northwest Sutherland
Guided hill walk to an ancient 2,000yr old wheelhouse by Laid near Durness.
Hill walk [300m] with exceptional views across Loch Eriboll to Ben Hope and beyond, moorland wildlife and ancient mysterious archaeology, returning by way of a beautiful highland burn. Adults only, about 5k.
Time: 10.30am – 2pm Booking ref: 001573KNBV
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Thursday 14th March Area: Inverness
A Spring Walk at Merkinch
Time: 2pm – 4pm Booking ref: 001813INHS
Come out of hibernation and join us for a spring walk around Merkinch Local Nature Reserve. We will be looking for signs of spring and getting a bit of fresh air and exercise at the same time. Hot drinks and a snack at the end will be provided to entice you along. 2.5 km/1.5 miles easy pace. Suitable for all ages and family groups. Meet at the picnic area near the bus turning circle at the end of Kessock Road.
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected].com
Date: Thursday 14th March Area: Wester Ross
Wester Ross Green Volunteers: Gairloch Beach Path Clearance
Keep warm on this March day by helping clear the path going down to Gairloch Beach. Bring a flask of tea and lunch (if you want to picnic on the beach afterwards) and outdoor clothing and sturdy boots or shoes. This is a self-led activity but the ranger will be working with you and there will be tools and gloves to borrow and biscuits/cake to eat.
Time: 11am – 1pm Booking ref: N/A
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected] 01854 613526
Date: Thursday 14th March Area: North Sutherland
Skelpick Burn Walk
Join the ranger on this 10.9km quite demanding hill walk, along the Skelpick Burn in north Sutherland. Enjoy wonderful open landscapes, remnant native woodland and a wonderful waterfall. Some rough ground to negotiate so suitable walking gear, packed lunch and good level of fitness required. Booking essential.
Time: 10am – 3.30pm Booking ref: 001621FARR
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Friday 15th March Area: Sutherland
Lichen Safari, Golspie
What is lichen? What can it tell you about your local environment? What can you use it for?
Delve in to this fascinating topic and learn about the hidden world of lichens! All children must be accompanied by an adult. Please bring warm clothing.
Time: 1.30pm – 5pm Booking ref: 001627GOLS
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Sunday 17th March Area: North Caithness
Caithness Countryside Volunteers Work Day – St John’s Pool
Come along to St John’s Pool at Dunnet and join other willing volunteers undertaking various work tasks to get the bird pool and hides looking great ready for the influx of migrant nesting birds. Bring suitable outdoor work clothing, tools/gloves provided but feel free to bring your own too.
Time: 10am – 1pm Booking ref: 001617THUR
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Wednesday 20th March Area: Inverness
A Short Walk into Nature –The Caledonian Canal – East
Join the High Life Highland Countryside Ranger for a leisurely stroll along the Caledonian Canal heading east for 1 hour/3km. Aimed at those wanting to start walking for health or social reasons. Perhaps you are rehabilitating after illness or injury or just looking to have a short guided walk. Adults only. Meet at the bottom of the entrance ramp to Inverness Leisure.
Time: 11am -12am Booking ref: 001570INHS
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Wednesday 20th March Area: Ardnamurchan
A Short Walk into Nature – Strontian
Join the ranger for this short, low-level and slow-paced walk around Strontian village. Following a different theme each week, find out a bit more about the nature on your doorstep.
Perhaps you or someone you know are rehabilitating after illness or injury or just looking to have a short guided walk with company, everyone is welcome. Over 18 yrs only. Booking is essential.
Time: 11am – 11.30am Booking ref: 001754ARDN
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Wednesday 20th March Area: Sutherland
Golden Eagle Talk at Dornoch Library
The Golden Eagle is an iconic part of the Scottish Upland landscape. Join the Countryside Ranger for a talk about this majestic bird, its natural history and impact on the Highlands. This talk is aimed at adults and is not suitable for small children.
Time: 2.30pm – 3.30pm Booking ref: 001522DORN
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Thursday 21st March Area: North Caithness
A Wee Nature Walk at Castletown
Come along to Castletown Village and Join the local countryside ranger for a short nature walk designed to cater for folk not comfortable undertaking longer walks. Enjoy good company, fresh air and learn a little more about nature. Meet at the car park opposite the village shop.
Time: 9.30am – 10am Booking ref: 001618THUR
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Thursday 21st March Area: Caithness
A wee nature walk, in John O’ Groats
Get out and enjoy some fresh air, good company and find out about the natural world on your doorstep. Join the Ranger for a short walk, on pavement or track throughout. Lasting 30 – 45 minute and aimed at folk who don’t wish to undertake a more strenuous or demanding walk.
Meet at John O’ Groat’s football pitch car park.
Time: 3pm – 3.30pm Booking ref: 001647WICK
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Thursday 21st March Area: Wester Ross
A Wee Walk to Nature: Shapes and Patterns in Nature, Ullapool
Today we will be walking with a view to seeing shapes, patterns and textures in nature on a short guided walk. Bring a camera if you have one.
This is a short, low-level and slow-paced walk around Ullapool village. Perhaps you or someone you know are rehabilitating after illness or injury or just looking to have a short guided walk with company, everyone is welcome.
Over 18 years only. Distance approx. 0.5 km/0.25mi
Booking essential by 4pm on 20th of March.
Time: 2pm – 3pm Booking ref: 001693ULLA
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected] 01854 613526
Date: Thursday 21st March Area: North Sutherland
Guided hill walk [307m] up “The Watch hill” near Tongue
Guided walk up this excellent hill with superb views all around the Kyle of Tongue, to Ben Tongue, Ben Hope, Ben Loyal and beyond. Moorland wildlife, plants & birds
Time: 10.30am – 2pm Booking ref: 001624FARR
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Thursday 21st March Area: Inverness
All about Eagles – Talk
The King of Birds the golden eagle is a classic symbol of wild places and is the Highland’s top predator. Find out more at this illustrated talk at the Spectrum Centre. Suitable for all ages.
Time: 12pm – 1.30pm Booking ref: 001779INHS
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Monday 25th March Area: Assynt, Sutherland
A Wee Walk to Nature: To find frog spawn in Lochinver
Join the Ranger for some nature therapy. We will start in the Lochinver Mission (An Cala Café) on a short and slow-paced walk in the Culag woods to look for the year’s first frog spawn. This walk is aimed at folk who don’t wish to undertake longer more demanding walks but would still like to get out in the fresh air for a short period. Or if you or someone you know are rehabilitating after illness or injury or you are just looking to have a short guided walk with company, please book on. Over 18 years only. Distance approx. 1 km/0.5mi. Please book online or give Andy a ring on 01571 844654.
Time: 11am – 11.30am Booking ref: 001666ULLA
Price: It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Tuesday 26th March, Area: Lochaber
A Short Walk into Nature
These short, ½ hour, slow paced guided walks are aimed at people who would like to get outside to enjoy the benefits of fresh air to improve better health and well-being. Booking required. Meet outside Caol library. Adults only.
Time: 11.30am – 12pm Booking ref: 001758LOCH
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Tuesday 26th March, Area: Lochaber
Eco club
After school club for 8 -12yr olds. Join the Ranger at Caol Youth Centre for fun environmental activities. Booking required.
Time: 3.15pm – 4pm Booking ref: 001759LOCH
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Wednesday 27th March Area: Culloden
Volunteer Tree & Bulb Planting Day at Culloden Avenue
Help us improve the woodland for people and wildlife. Join other volunteers and help to plant oak trees and wildflower bulbs along Culloden Avenue. Please bring your own gloves and trowels if you can, otherwise we can provide them. No booking required. Suitable for people of all ages.
Time: 3pm – 5pm Booking ref: N/A
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: No booking required
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Thursday 28th March Area: North Caithness
Brough to Dwarick via Dunnet Head
Walk the entire way around Dunnet Head from the village of Brough to Dwarick Pier with the local countryside Ranger. Enjoy wonderful high sea cliffs, views across the north coast and Orkney, history and wildlife on this 11.4km walk. Some rough ground to negotiate so suitable walking gear, packed lunch and good level of fitness required. Help with return vehicles required. Booking essential.
Time: 10am – 4pm Booking ref: 001622THUR
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Tuesday 2nd April Area: North Caithness
A Wee Nature Walk at Dunnet
Come along to Dunnet Village and Join the local countryside ranger for a short nature walk designed to cater for folk not comfortable undertaking longer walks. Enjoy good company, fresh air and learn a little more about nature. Meet at the Brittania Hall car park in Dunnet Village.
Time: 9.30am – 10am Booking ref: 001616THUR
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Wednesday 3rd April Area: Inverness
A Short Walk into Nature – Caledonian Canal – West
Join the High Life Highland Countryside Ranger for a leisurely stroll along the Caledonian Canal heading west towards Muirton for 1 hour/3km. Aimed at those wanting to start walking for health or social reasons. Perhaps you are rehabilitating after illness or injury or just looking to have a short guided walk. Adults only. Meet at the bottom of the entrance ramp to Inverness Leisure.
Time: 11am – 12pm Booking ref: 001571INHS
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Wednesday 3rd April Area: Ardnamurchan
A Short Walk into Nature – Strontian
Join the ranger for this short, low-level and slow-paced walk around Strontian village. Following a different theme each week, find out a bit more about the nature on your doorstep.
Perhaps you or someone you know are rehabilitating after illness or injury or just looking to have a short guided walk with company, everyone is welcome. Over 18 yrs only. Booking is essential.
Time: 11am – 11.30am Booking ref: 001754ARDN
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Wednesday 3rd April Area: Badenoch: Melgarve
Golden Eagle Tour
The Golden Eagle is an iconic part of the Scottish Upland Landscape. Join your local Countryside Ranger for a Golden Eagle tour in a stunning location within the Cairngorms National Park. We’ll be searching for these beautiful symbolic birds while looking at its ecology and impact on the Highlands of Scotland.
As with all ranger walks we will be enjoying fresh air, company and wildlife sights and sounds. Dress warm as we’ll be stationary.
Suitable for those with mobility issues as a minibus will be provided. Booking essential as places limited to 10. No bookings accepted after 4pm Friday 29th March. Pick up Aviemore.
Meeting place to be given out after booking via email.
Time: 4pm – 8pm Booking ref: 001591KING
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Thursday 4th April Area: Nairn
Golden Eagle Talk
The Golden Eagle is an iconic part of the Scottish Upland Landscape. Join your local Countryside Ranger for a talk about this majestic bird, its natural history and impact on the Highlands. Booking essential. No bookings taken after midday Wednesday 3rd April. Venue details given out by email after booking.
Time: 5.30pm – 7pm Booking ref: 001599NAIR
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Thursday 4th April Area: Caithness
A wee nature walk, in John O’ Groats
Get out and enjoy some fresh air, good company and find out about the natural world on your doorstep. Join the Ranger for a short walk, on pavement or track throughout. Lasting 30 – 45 minute and aimed at folk who don’t wish to undertake a more strenuous or demanding walk.
Meet at John O’ Groat’s football pitch car park.
Time: 3pm – 3.30pm Booking ref: 001647WICK
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Thursday 4th April Area: Wester Ross
Dawn Riverside Walk, Lael near Ullapool
Set your alarm clock for an early walk by the River Broom. At this time of year, birds are really starting to sing and the smell of spring is in the air. Bring a torch for the start of the walk, a hot drink and some breakfast if you like.
Distance approx. 4 km/2.5 mi
Booking essential by 4pm on 3rd of April. Please ask if you would like to bring your dog.
Time: 6.15am – 8.30am Booking ref: 001696ULLA
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected] 01854 613526
Date: Saturday 6th April Area: North Caithness
Dunnet Beach Clean
Please spare some time and help other willing volunteers give Dunnet Beach a good spring clean ready for the coming summer season. Gloves and bags provided, just wrap up warm. All children must be accompanied. Area of beach to be cleaned will be decided closer to the date. Look out for posters/adverts.
Time: 11am – 2pm Booking ref: 001619THUR
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Saturday 6th April Area: Strathspey
Drop in Community event at the Roche Moutonnée, Dulnain Bridge.
In glacial terms, a rôche moutonnée is a rock formation created by the passing of a glacier. This beautiful community managed site needs some hands-on love and attention. Join your local Countryside Ranger and Volunteer Cairngorm to restore this site to its former glory while using your muscles in the great outdoors!
As with all ranger events we will be enjoying fresh air, company and wildlife sights and sounds. Suitable for families but no unaccompanied children please. Wear old warm clothes and decent boots or wellies. Warm drinks and biscuits provided. Bring lunch if you’re planning to do the whole day!
Time: 11am – 3pm Booking ref: N/A
Price: It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Sunday 7th April Area: Caithness
Caithness Countryside Volunteers, Achvarasdal Broch
Come along to help with habitat improvement work on World Health Day. We will we be working in collaboration with Caithness Broch Project to improve access to archaeology on site. This is a drop in event and participants must be prepared for working in the outdoors; sturdy footwear and waterproof clothing. All gloves, tools and refreshments provided afterwards.
Time: 10.30am – 12.30pm Booking ref: drop in
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Monday 8th April Area: Wester Ross
Wester Ross Green Volunteers: Red Point Beach Clean, near Gairloch
Continuing our work from the last two years, we will be working to clean this beautiful beach which catches lots of rubbish from the sea. Come and help for as long as you like.
Please let the ranger know if you think you might come and ask if you would like to bring your dog.
Time: 11am – 3pm Booking ref: N/A
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected] 01854 613526
Date: Monday 8th April Area: Lochaber
Activity Puddle Jumpers
Outdoor activity session for 7yrs and under. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Booking essential. Meet at the Ben Nevis visitor centre.
Time: 11am – 12pm Booking ref: 001760LOCH
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Monday 8th April Area: Assynt, Sutherland
A Wee Walk to Nature: To learn bird song in Lochinver
Join the Ranger for some nature therapy. We will start in the Lochinver Mission (An Cala Café) on a short and slow-paced walk in the Culag woods to listen for woodland bird song. This walk is aimed at folk who don’t wish to undertake longer more demanding walks but would still like to get out in the fresh air for a short period. Or if you or someone you know are rehabilitating after illness or injury or you are just looking to have a short guided walk with company, please book on. Over 18 years only. Distance approx. 1 km/0.5mi. Please book online or give Andy a ring on 01571 844654.
Time: 11am – 11.30am Booking ref: 001667ULLA
Price: It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Monday 8th April Area: Easter Ross
Spring Flowers at Fairy Glen
Encounter the splendour of wild flowers in bloom at the beautiful Fairy Glen. This enchanting area of woodland is an important part of the history of Rosemarkie and important for local wildlife. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Time: 1pm – 3pm Booking ref: 001628FRTS
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Tuesday 9th April Area: Assynt, Sutherland
Activity – Rockpooling at Clachtoll
Explore the wonderful world in a rockpool. Hermit crabs, starfish and much, much more – meet some of the really weird wildlife living here. Rocks can be steep and slippery. Suitable for all the family but no unaccompanied children. Meet at Clachtoll Beach car park. Grid ref: NC 040273. Please phone Andy if you need a lift 01571 844654.
Time: 3.30pm – 5pm Booking ref: 001669ULLA
Price: It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Tuesday 9th April Area: Lochaber
A Short Walk into Nature
These short, ½ hour, slow paced guided walks are aimed at people who would like to get outside to enjoy the benefits of fresh air to improve better health and well-being. Booking required. Meet outside Caol library. Adults only.
Time: 11.30am – 12pm Booking ref: 001758LOCH
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Wednesday 10th April Area: Lochaber
Fires under the Ben
Come along and explore the outdoor classroom, build a fire and toast some marshmallows. Children must be accompanied by an adult
Time: 4pm – 5pm Booking ref: 001428LOCH
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Wednesday 10th April Area: Badenoch. Kingussie
Red Squirrel Treasure Trail
Do you have what it takes to be a red squirrel? Drop in, self-led event aimed at family groups. Follow the marked trail and see if you can solve all of the questions and complete the course. Event venue: Tom Baraidh Woods: Meet at the River Gynack side of the woods to pick up your pack. Post code: PH21 1LR. Grid Ref: NH755018. Distance approx. 1km or so. Some rough ground and a steep slope. No unaccompanied children please.
Time: 2pm – 4pm Booking ref: N/A
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Wednesday 10th April Area: Ardnamurchan
Golden Eagle Treasure Hunt
Drop in, self-led event for the whole family at Sailean na Cuileag, near Salen. Do you have what it takes to be a golden eagle? Follow the marked trail and see if you can answer the questions and complete the course. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Time: 1.30pm – 3.00pm Booking ref: Booking not required
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Wednesday 10th April Area: Wester Ross
In Search of the Dinosaur’s Nest, Laide
This Easter there is a different kind of egg hunt at Laide Community Woodland. It is a very well-kept secret that dinosaurs have remained there for million years. Palaeontologists (scientists who study dinosaurs) are in need of some new recruits to help research them. Your first training exercise is to follow the clues to work out where the nest of the dinosaur is. Suitable for families with children aged between 4 and 11.
Distance: 2.5km/1.5mi.
Numbers are limited and booking essential by 4pm on 9thof April. Please book adults on in addition to children.
Time: 2pm – 4pm Booking ref: 001697GAIR
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected] 01854 613526
Date: Wednesday 10th April Area: Easter Ross
Bat Talk at Tain Library
Bats are fascinating creatures and the world’s only flying mammal! Come along and find out more surprising and interesting facts about these often misunderstood mammals. This talk is aimed at adults and is not suitable for small children.
Time: 2.30pm – 3.30pm Booking ref: 001632TAIN
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Thursday 11th April Area: Caithness
Wizardry school, Wick
Magical warriors needed, all tuition given. Enrol for one day at the north’s premiere magic school for spells, duelling, hat making and mystical creatures. Bring a packed lunch, drink and snack. Dressing up is optional. Please apply for your space as numbers are limited, all bookings must be made by 7th April. For children aged 6-7 years. Please let us know if your child has allergies. The potion making lesson involves the following ALLERGENIC ingredients: ALMONDS, oats (contains GLUTEN), PORK FAT. The potions will NOT be for human consumption but will involve handling and grinding of these and other ingredients.
Time: 10am – 3pm Booking ref: 001653WICK
Price: £12 PAYG £10 discount
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Thursday 11th April Area: Easter Ross
Spring Flowers at Teandore Oakwood
Visit the ancient oak wood and open air preaching site. We will listen for summer migrants and learn about indicator plant species of ancient woods. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Please bring sturdy footwear.
Time: 10am – 1pm Booking ref: 001629DING
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Thursday 11th April Area: Inverness
Roaming in the Gloaming – dusk walk
The days are lengthening and spring is on its way. Stretch those legs on an evening walk with the ranger looking for signs of the changing seasons in the beautiful natural world of Merkinch Nature Reserve. Hot drinks provided. 4km/2.5 miles. Booking essential & children must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Meet at the picnic area near the bus turning circle at the end of Kessock
Time: 7.30pm – 9pm Booking ref: 001495INHS
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Thursday 11th April Area: Assynt, Sutherland
Introduction to birdwatching, Lairg
Ranger led guided walk through Ferrycroft woods with views to Loch Shin. Learn some of the common bird songs and tips to help identify them. Bring binoculars if you have them. Suitable for families but no unaccompanied children allowed. 2km. Meet at Ferrycroft Visitor Centre, Lairg. Grid ref: NC 093215.
Time: 11am – 1pm Booking ref: 001670GOLS
Price: It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Thursday 11th April Area: Wester Ross
A Wee Walk to Nature: Trees from Around the World, Lael near Ullapool
Today we will be walking somewhere a bit different at Lael Forest Garden.
Learn about the trees in this site and the range of countries they come from.
This is a short, low-level and slow-paced walk. Perhaps you or someone you know are rehabilitating after illness or injury or just looking to have a short guided walk with company, everyone is welcome.
Over 18 years only. Distance approx. 0.5 km/0.25mi
Booking essential by 4pm 10th of April.
Time: 2pm – 3pm Booking ref: 001698ULLA
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected] 01854 613526
Date: Thursday 11th April Area: Lochaber
Wee wander and a blether in Ballachulish
Short 30 minute walk round the Ballachulish quarry.
Meet with others, chat and enjoy the views on this short Guided walk.
Time: 12.30pm – 1pm Booking ref: 001420KNLV
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Friday 12th April Area: North Caithness
Egg Case Hunt at Sandside Bay
Join the local countryside Ranger at Sandside Bay for a family egg hunt with a difference. We will look for and record any skate or ray egg-cases (mermaid’s purse) we can discover on the beach. Learn about the different species found here and have fun helping in their conservation. All children must be accompanied. Booking essential.
Time: 9.30am – 12pm Booking ref: 001620THUR
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Friday 12th April Area: Caithness
Wizardry school, Wick
Magical warriors needed, all tuition given. Enrol for one day at the north’s premiere magic school for spells, duelling, hat making and mystical creatures. Bring a packed lunch, drink and snack. Dressing up is optional. Please apply for your space as numbers are limited, all bookings must be made by 7th April. For children aged 8-10 years.
Time: 10am – 3pm Booking ref: 001655WICK
Price: £12 PAYG £10 discount
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Friday 12th April Area: Lochaber
In the footsteps of the Commandos
Guided walk from Spean Bridge to the Commando’s memorial looking at the wildlife and history of the area.
Time: 11am – 2pm Booking ref: 001427LOCH
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Sunday 14th April Area: Inverness
Castle to Garden Walk
Take a stroll from Inverness Castle through the Ness Islands to the Botanic Gardens with your local High Life Highland Ranger. Walk includes discounted entry to the Castle Viewpoint (£4 adults, £2 children). 4km/2.5 miles. Booking essential & children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Time: 1pm – 4pm Booking ref: 001497INHS
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Monday 15th April Area: Culloden
Creatures of Culloden
Following the success of the family nature walks in 2018, Creatures of Culloden is back! As part of the National Trust for Scotland anniversary events join Highlife Highland Ranger and the Culloden Engagement team to explore the wee beasties that call Culloden Battlefield home.
Time: 10.30am – 12pm Booking ref: N/A
Price: See NTS website on link below.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Monday 15th April Area: Lochaber
Easter Art in the outdoors
Come along and create some Easter themed natural art in the outdoor classroom. Children must be accompanied by an adult
Time: 1pm – 3pm Booking ref: 001429LOCH
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Monday 15th April Area: Easter Ross
Story by the Fire at Evanton Wood
Join the Ranger for a story in the woods. There will be a different story and some associated activities on each day. All children must be accompanied by an adult, who must also book on to the event.
Time: 10.30am – 11am Booking ref: 001630ALNE
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Tuesday 16th April Area: Inverness
All about Eagles – Talk
The King of Birds the golden eagle is a classic symbol of wild places and is the Highland’s top predator. Find out more at this illustrated talk at the Hilton Community Centre. Suitable for all ages.
Time: 3pm – 4pm Booking ref: 001780INRA
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Tuesday 16th April Area: Wester Ross
Explore the Shieldaig Peninsula, Sheildaig, Torridon
A stunning and fairly easy coastal walk, looking for herons, otters and sea eagles. Come and discover something about the history of the area, learn about the uses and folklore of the plants along the trail. Suitable for adults and families with children over 5 years old. Please wear sturdy foot wear and bring waterproofs and a snack on this 2.5 mi/4 km walk. Booking essential by 4pm, Monday 15th April.
Time: 10:30am – 1pm Booking ref: 001699GAIR
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected] 01854 613526
Date: Tuesday 16th April Area: Easter Ross
Easter Crafts at the Muir Hub
Join the Ranger at the Muir Hub for some Easter themed crafts using natural materials! This is a drop in event so no booking is required but space is limited. We ask for donations for this event, which will be shared between the Ranger Service and the Muir Hub.
Time: 10am – 1pm Booking ref: N/A
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Tuesday 16th April Area: Northwest Sutherland
Great “egg” hunt at Balnakeil beach by Durness
Sharks eggs! Or mermaids purses, fish egg cases of skates and rays lie along the sands of Balnakeil. We will search for them and send our survey result to the shark trust. Families welcome, all children must be accompanied by an adult, this is a drop-in event, the ranger is there to advise you on where to look and what to look for. A wee prize for whoever collects the most!
Time: 10.30am – 11.30am Booking ref: 001625KNBV
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Wednesday 17th April Area: Nairn
Red Squirrel Treasure Trail
Do you have what it takes to be a red squirrel? Drop in, self-led event aimed at family groups. Follow the marked trail and see if you can answer the questions and complete the course. Event venue: Riverside Park circular. Meet at the Jubilee Bridge car park to collect your pack. Postcode: IV12 5EY. Grid ref: NH885561. Distance approx. 2.5 – 3km. All Ability path but Firhall Bridge has steps. No unaccompanied children please.
Time: 2pm – 4pm Booking ref: N/A
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Wednesday 17th April Area: Ardnamurchan
A Short Walk into Nature
Join the ranger for this short, low-level and slow-paced walk around Strontian village. Following a different theme each week, find out a bit more about the nature on your doorstep.
Perhaps you or someone you know are rehabilitating after illness or injury or just looking to have a short guided walk with company, everyone is welcome. Over 18 yrs only. Booking is essential.
Time: 11am – 11.30am Booking ref: 001754ARDN
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Wednesday 17th April Area: Culloden
A short walk into Nature – Culloden Avenue
Join the High Life Highland Countryside Ranger for a leisurely stroll along Culloden Avenue. Aimed at folk who don’t wish to undertake longer more demanding walks but would but would still like to get out in the fresh air to aid their health and well-being. For adults only. This event is suitable for wheelchair users. 2km/1.24 miles. Meet at the gate at the Culloden House end of Culloden Avenue – Grid reference NH 719 464. Parking is available at the Doocot car park.
Time: 11am – 12pm Booking ref: 001588CULL
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Thursday 18th April Area: Wester Ross
Mountain Life: Golden Eagles on Ben More Coigach, Coigach
On this mountain walk we will be learning about wildlife, especially golden eagles, while taking in spectacular views and seeing sculptural formations of Torridonian sandstone. Participants on this walk must be over 8 years old with good fitness and be able to walk for most of the day on steep, rough ground over approximately 11 km/6 mi. Further details on what to expect and meeting place will be provided on booking.
Time: 10am – 5pm Booking ref: 001700ULLA
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected] 01854 613526
Date: Thursday 18th April Area: Lochaber
Treasure in the quarry
Can you find the Easter treasure and earn a prize? Children must be accompanied by an adult
Drop in Family treasure hunt in Ballachulish quarry.
Time: 1pm – 3pm Booking ref: 001430KNLV
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Friday 19th April Area: Lochaber
Family Bioblitz
Drop in for an hour or more to help the Ranger find and identify all the plants and animals that call the outdoor classroom home. Pond dipping, minibeast hunting, bird watching, plant and tree ID and worm charming throughout the day.
Time: Drop in between 11am – 4pm Booking ref: 001587LOCH
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Saturday 20th April Area: Ardnamurchan
Easter Family Fun
Join the ranger and Acharacle Community Company for an afternoon in the woods at Sgoil na Coille, Salen. Activities include a treasure trail, crafts and an Easter bonnet competition.
This event is suitable for the whole family. No need to book, just drop in and join in the fun!
Time: 1.30pm – 3.30pm Booking ref: N/A
We make no charge for this event but donations are welcome and will be shared between HLH Countryside rangers and Acharacle Community Company.
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Sunday 21st April Area: East Caithness
Geise Woodland Family Easter Treasure Hunt
It’s not just chocolate eggs at Easter time. Search for clues & learn about different types of animal eggs at the beautiful Geise woodland. This is a self-guided event. Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Booking recommended but no essential.
Time: 11am – 12pm Booking ref: 01705THUR
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Sunday 21st April Area: East Caithness
Thrumster Woodland Family Easter Treasure Hunt
It’s not just chocolate eggs at Easter time. Search for clues & learn about different types of animal eggs at the beautiful Thrumster woodland. This is a self-guided event. Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Booking recommended but no essential.
Time: 3pm Booking ref: 001706WICK
Price: It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Monday 22nd April Area: Lochaber
Golden eagle treasure
Drop in for a family treasure hunt and learn all about the golden eagles that live in the glen.
Time: 1pm – 2pm Booking ref: 001431LOCH
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Monday 22nd April Area: East Caithness
Stupendous Shells & Jolly Jewels
Come along to the library to make crafts items from natural materials. Some animal shell sculptures & rustic jewellery. Learn about the different shells and natural wooden materials and then pick your own materials to make all sorts of crafts from mice to seascapes. Suggested donation £3 per person to cover craft material costs.
Time: 11am – 12.30pm Booking ref: [email protected] / 01955 609709
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: [email protected] / 01955 609709
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Tuesday 23rd April Area: Lochaber
A Short Walk into Nature
These short, ½ hour, slow paced guided walks are aimed at people who would like to get outside to enjoy the benefits of fresh air to improve better health and well-being. Booking required. Meet outside Caol library. Adults only.
Time: 11.30am – 12pm Booking ref: 001758LOCH
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Tuesday 23rd April Area: Lochaber
Eco club
After school club for 8 -12yr olds. Join the Ranger at Caol Youth Centre for fun environmental activities. Booking required.
Time: 3.15pm – 4pm Booking ref: 001759LOCH
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Wednesday 24th April Area: Northwest Sutherland
Guided walk over Faraid Head by Durness.
A guided walk across beautiful Balnakeil beach, over the headland, returning through the amazing dune system. Lovely views, seabirds, sand, seashells and high dunes. Adults only. About 3k.
Time: 10.30am – 12.30pm Booking ref: 001626KNBV
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: do[email protected]
Date: Wednesday 24th April Area: North Caithness
A Wee Nature Walk at Castletown
Come along to Castletown Village and Join the local countryside ranger for a short nature walk designed to cater for folk not comfortable undertaking longer walks. Enjoy good company, fresh air and learn a little more about nature. Meet at the car park opposite the village shop.
Time: 9.30am – 10am Booking ref: 001618THUR
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Thursday 25th April Area: Lochaber
Wander and Blether in Ballachulish
1 hour easy walk round Ballachulish quarry and to the slate arch
Time: 12.30pm – 1.30pm Booking ref: 001423KNLV
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Thursday 25th April Area: Caithness
A wee nature walk, in John O’ Groats
Get out and enjoy some fresh air, good company and find out about the natural world on your doorstep. Join the Ranger for a short walk, on pavement or track throughout. Lasting 30 – 45 minute and aimed at folk who don’t wish to undertake a more strenuous or demanding walk.
Meet at John O’ Groat’s football pitch car park.
Time: 3pm – 3.30pm Booking ref: 001647WICK
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Friday 26th April Area: North Sutherland
Ard Mor, Ard Beag and Ard Farr Walk
Enjoy a great sea cliff walk along all three of these headlands in north Sutherland near Bettyhill. Fantastic views, history and wildlife to enjoy on this bracing north coast route. Some rough walking so good level fitness, suitable walking gear and packed lunch required. Help with return vehicles needed. Booking essential.
Time: 10am – 3pm Booking ref: 001623FARR
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Sunday 28th April Area: East Caithness
John O’Groats Trail Guided Walk: Helmsdale to Berriedale
Beautiful coastal walk along the JOGT from Helmsdale to Berriedale. Enjoy the scenery, wildlife & archaeology along the way. This walk is approximately 10 miles/16km long and a good level of fitness is required. Some steep gradients & ladder stile to negotiate. Please bring full walking gear, including walking boots, and packed lunch. Over 18’s only & no dogs please. Please book in advance. Meet at Helmsdale harbour car park.
Time: 10.30am – 4.30pm Booking ref: Marina Swanson Phone 07818588256
Price: This walk is organised via the Friends of the John O’Groats Trail & is free of charge.
Booking: 07818588256
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Sunday 28th April Area: Ardersier
The Wildflowers of Ardersier Common – Walk
Ardersier Common is a wonderful place for wild flowers at this time of year. There is a great variety some well-known some less so. Join the ranger for a wander around this beautiful site. Suitable for all ages. Distance 1km.
Time: 2pm – 3.30pm Booking ref: 001781NAIR
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Monday 29th April Area: Assynt, Sutherland
A Wee Walk to Nature: To look for patterns and shapes in Lochinver
Join the Ranger for some nature therapy. We will start in the Lochinver Mission (An Cala Café) on a short and slow-paced walk in the Culag woods to look for patterns and shapes in nature. Bring camera if you have one. This walk is aimed at folk who don’t wish to undertake longer more demanding walks but would still like to get out in the fresh air for a short period. Or if you or someone you know are rehabilitating after illness or injury or you are just looking to have a short guided walk with company, please book on. Over 18 years only. Distance approx. 1 km/0.5mi. Please book online or give Andy a ring on 01571 844654.
Time: 11am – 11.30am Booking ref: 001671ULLA
Price: It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Tuesday 30th April Area: Assynt, Sutherland
Activity: Bone caves, Inchnadamph
Guided walk back in time to the ice-age where the bones of reindeer, polar bears and even humans were discovered in the caves. Stout footwear is essential. Bring packed lunch. Good path but steep in places. 5km. Suitable for over 18’s only. Meet at Bone caves car park 4km, south of Inchnadamph. Please phone Andy if you need a lift 01571 844654.
Time: 11am – 2pm Booking ref: 001672ULLA
Price: It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Tuesday 30th April Area: Ardnamurchan
A Walk in the Woods – the Gaelic Alphabet
Join us for a very gentle walk around the Ariundle Oakwoods – admire the beautiful scenery, learn some Gaelic tree names and enjoy a chat over a cuppa in the great outdoors.
A walk in the woods has many health benefits…….come along and find out how it can help you!
This event is run in partnership with Ewens Room.
Time: 1pm – 3.30pm Booking ref: 001764ARDN
We make no charge for this event but donations are welcome and will be shared between HLH Countryside rangers and Ewens Room.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Tuesday 30th April Area: Lochaber
A Short Walk into Nature
These short, ½ hour, slow paced guided walks are aimed at people who would like to get outside to enjoy the benefits of fresh air to improve better health and well-being. Booking required. Meet outside Caol library. Adults only.
Time: 11.30am – 12pm Booking ref: 001758LOCH
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Tuesday 30th April Area: Lochaber
Eco club
After school club for 8 -12yr olds. Join the Ranger at Caol Youth Centre for fun environmental activities. Booking required.
Time: 3.15pm – 4pm Booking ref: 001759LOCH
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
Date: Wednesday 8th May Area: Sutherland
Bat Talk at Dornoch Library
Bats are fascinating creatures and the world’s only flying mammal! Come along and find out more surprising and interesting facts about these often misunderstood mammals. This talk is aimed at adults and is not suitable for small children.
Time: 2.30pm – 3.30pm Booking ref: 001633DORN
It costs £9.73 per visitor to operate our Countryside Ranger Service. We make no charge for this event but we rely on your donations to help us protect our Highland wildlife and heritage.
Booking: Please click here to book
Contact: [email protected]
