After a few hiccups locating the excavation site, the party of 24 made their way up through a wood to a plateau where the small Cairnmore Pictish Fort was being […]
Continue readingClub Outing to Cioch Mhor (by Dingwall)
This was cancelled due to a number of factors including weather, availability due to holidays etc. However, thanks to one member of the Club who ascended the hill two days […]
Continue readingMidsummer at Burgie Arboretum
22 Moray Field club members were joined by 13 participants in the Moray Walking Festival and 7 guests (42 in total) for a leisurely midsummer ramble around Burgie Arboretum. Unfortunately, […]
Continue readingWalk from Dufftown to Craigellachie
Fifteen walkers assembled on the platform of the Keith Dufftown Railway Station on a fine spring morning at about 10.30am. Some took advantage of the excellent coffee and home bakes […]
Continue readingArdersier and Fort George
24 members joined this outing to Ardersier and Fort George.The bus dropped us off in Ardersier. Sadly this was the last bus trip with Mr Stables, who has been associated […]
Continue readingNature in the Cairngorms
Meeting: 4th February 2019, 7.30pm in the Lounge, Elgin Town Hall At the beginning of the meeting, treasurer Gordon Nicol announced that his application to the National Lottery for funding […]
Continue readingGrantown on Spey – walk in Anagach Woods
This walk was a follow-up to the earlier one on 12 May with a view to comparing Anagach Woods at different seasons, and also of contrasting a single-conifer species Scots […]
Continue readingKilravock Estate
This Field Club walk was on Saturday, 22nd September, when Kerstin Keillar and John Miller led their annual exploration of trees and fungi, this time on the Kilravock Estate near […]
Continue readingScalan Seminary and the Braes of Glenlivet
25 members joined the August outing to the Braes of Glenlivet. Our first stop was at the old packhorse bridge at Bridgend of Glenlivet, followed by coffee cakes and a […]
Continue readingGarmouth Solstice Walk
Met at Garmouth hotel and headed off towards Spey Bay over the iron bridge then sharp left along a path through the coastal forest. Historical narrative of the bridge history […]
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