Walking in Assynt
in September
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Tuesday 19th |
| Clachtoll Coastal walk,Grade B, Beautiful coastal walk to the Iron-age fort. Find out what made Clachtoll so special for the Picts, the Vikings. You will hear the story of skeletons, ancient saunas and the murder hole. Meet at 11.00am at Clachtoll Beach car park (NC040 273). Allow 3 hours. Total 4km. Bring packed lunch. |
Bone Caves, Inchnadamph,
Grade C, Fascinating walk to the nationally important Bone caves where ancient bones of reindeer, humans and even polar bears were found. Meet at 11.00am at Bone Caves car park (Grid Ref: NC253 179), 4 km south of Inchnadamph. Allow 4 hours. Total 4km. Bring packed lunch. |
The limestone scenery of Inchnadamph, Grade B, Navigate through the ancient limestone landscape of this national nature reserve, past secret caves full of stalactites and dramatic fault lines that create dramatic waterfalls and dry river beds. The mysteries of Inchnadamph will be revealed. Meet at 11.00am at Inchnadamph car park (NC251 217). Allow 5 hours. Total 9km. Bring packed lunch. |
Tuesday 26th |
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| Mushrooms and Toadstools of Culag Wood, Grade A, Explore the marvellous world of fungi. Meet the different characters and learn their secrets in one of the best fungi woods in Sutherland. Meet 11.00am at the Culag Wood car park (NC093 214) off the road to Inverkirkaig. Allow 3 hours. Bring packed lunch. |
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