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Arran Geopark Walks


There are two walks coming up in May with Arran Geopark:

Wednesday, 10th May 2023 – King’s Cave & Drumadoon
Start | 10.30am
Cost | £15.00

Discover archaeological sites, explore a fossil shoreline, and see evidence of Europe and North America’s separation.

Walk length: 6 km / 4 miles
Approx. duration: 4 hours

To book a place, follow this link

 

Wednesday, 24th May 2023 – Lochranza: Newton Point & Fairy Dell
Start | 11am
Cost | £15.00

Learn about James Hutton, the ‘father of modern geology’, and how this beautiful coastal landscape changed our understanding of the Earth.

Walk length: 4 km / 2.5 miles
Approx. duration: 3 hours

To book a place on this walk, follow the link here 

 

Important information for both walks – Terrain: road, surfaced path and rocky beach; paths may be wet in places and rocks may be very slippery. Waterproofs are essential; please wear grippy shoes or walking boots; and don’t forget food/drinks!

Images show views from the walks, credits: Arran Geopark. Featured image credit: fas.scot

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