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Wednesday health walk

Explore the coast on a free guided walk.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

Join walk leaders Trevor and John for a sociable saunter to get outdoors, enjoy the views and spot wildlife along the way. Then head back to the Lighthouse Café for a well-earned cuppa.

This event is free. Donations are very welcome and will go directly towards caring for Souter Lighthouse, its coastline, heritage and wildlife.

Times

The basics

Suitability

Children are welcome, but must be accompanied by an adult.

Meeting point

Meet outside the lighthouse cafe at 1.20pm.

What to bring and wear

Suitable outdoor clothing and sturdy walking boots or shoes advised. We'd recommend bringing a drink too.

Accessibility

Expect some inclines and uneven terrain, which may be muddy in places following wet weather.

Other

Dogs are welcome, on a lead due to proximity to cliff edges and wildlife/livestock.

Contact info

Souter Lighthouse

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