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Ranger Events Until October

14th August 2017

Sunday August 20, 2017;
11am - 1pm
Gold Panning, Kildonan, Sutherland
The Kildonan rush may be over but try your luck searching for gold and garnet stones in the beautiful Kildonan strath. Please bring welly boots/midge repellent. 2mi/3.2km.
Meeting place given out on booking. Grade B. Adults £4.50, conc. £3.50, family £15.00. Contact Marina on 07818 588256 or marina.swanson@highland.gov.uk

Friday August 25, 2017;
8pm – 9pm
Batty about Bats
Enjoy a slide show about our fabulous midge munchers before wandering round Thrumster woods. Please bring a torch & stout footwear. Event is weather dependent. 1mi/1.6km.
Meeting place given out on booking. Grade A. Adults £4.50, conc. £3.50, family £15.00. Contact Marina on 07818 588256 or marina.swanson@highland.gov.uk

Sunday August 27, 2017;
10.30am – 3.00pm
Loch Meadie to Clachan
Wonderful hill walk with stunning views, wildlife and waterfalls. Suitable walking gear, packed lunch and reasonable level of fitness required. Help with return vehicle needed. 4mi/6.4km.
Meeting place given out on booking. Grade C. Adults £9.00, conc. £5.00, family £24.00. Contact Paul on 01847 821531 or paul.castle@highland.gov.uk

Friday September 01, 2017;
8pm – 9.30pm
Castle of Mey Bat Walk
Take a night walk with the local Ranger around the grounds of the Castle of Mey using bat detectors to listen to and watch the local bats found here. Wrap up warm and bring a torch. 1mi/1.6km.
Meeting place given out on booking. Grade B. Adults £4.50, conc. £3.50, family £15.00. Contact Paul on 01847 821531 or paul.castle@highland.gov.uk

Friday September 03, 2017;
10am – 5pm
Coast series: Wick to Keiss
Sixth walk in series of 7 to walk the East coast following the JOG trail. 13mi/20km.
Meeting place given out on booking. Grade C. Adults £9.00, conc. £5.00, family £24.00. Contact Marina on 07818 588256 or marina.swanson@highland.gov.uk

Friday September 08, 2017;
8pm – 9.30pm
Castle of Mey Bat Walk
Take a night walk with the local Ranger around the grounds of the Castle of Mey using bat detectors to listen to and watch the local bats found here. Wrap up warm and bring a torch. 1mi/1.6km.
Meeting place given out on booking. Grade B. Adults £4.50, conc. £3.50, family £15.00. Contact Paul on 01847 821531 or paul.castle@highland.gov.uk

Sunday September 17, 2017;
3pm – 5pm
Great British Beach Clean-Reiss beach
Join us to help with the great British Beach clean weekend at Reiss beach. 2mi/3.2km.
Meet at Reiss beach car park. Grade A. FREE. Contact Katie on 07500 784123 or katie.dixon@highland.gov.uk

Sunday October 01, 2017;
10am – 5pm
Coast series: Keiss to John O Groats
Last walk in the series of 7 to walk the East Coast following the JOG trail. 14mil/23km.
Meeting place given out on booking. Grade C. Adults £9.00, conc. £5.00, family £24.00. Contact Katie on 07500 784123 or katie.dixon@highland.gov.uk booking required

Sunday October 08, 2017;
10am – 2pm
The Priest's Stone and the Rocking Stone Guided Walk
Hill walk at Strathy to view the carved Priest's Stone and on to the Rocking Stone used to call the clan in times of need. Some wet ground to navigate so suitable walking gear and packed lunch required. 4mi/6.4km.
Meeting place given out on booking. Grade C. Adults £9.00, conc. £5.00, family £24.00. Contact Paul on 01847 821531 or paul.castle@highland.gov.uk