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May 2019
Pig Leg Pootle
A leisurely amble around Pig Leg Lane Nature Reserve – a green oasis in the Ryde and Monktonmead Brook – the disappearing river.
EAST WIGHT
1.5 MILES
Merstone Station and Beyond
Visiting the Gift to Nature sites of Merstone Station and Birchmore Pond via the local rights of way network.
Find out more »Return to the Mummies Caves
Explore the fascinating ‘Mummies Caves’ – part of an old cement factory – and learn how the Island was at the forefront of Victorian technology
Find out more »Ed’s Very Short Walk
Castle Copse is a nature haven in the centre of East Cowes. Join Ed the Ranger to find out about its history, management and what you might see there.
Find out more »September 2019
The Brading Faerie Festival and Woodfair
Save the date for the 2019 Brading Faerie Festival and Woodfair. A day of magical fun and discovery, designed for the whole family.
Find out more »October 2019
Tea and Cakes at Merstone Station
Join Carol and Nick at our recently renovated Merstone Station site and discover more about its heritage and what we have done to improve the site for people and wildlife
Find out more »“An introduction to Archaeology and the Golden Hill Country Park Heritage Project”
Come along and find out more about the fascinating archaeology and heritage of the Golden Hill Fort County Park site with Dr Ruth Waller. Learn more about the history and our future plans to improve its appeal to the general public
Find out more »May 2020
Golden Hill Country Park Dog Walk
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Country Park, an evening walk for walkers and their four legged friends. Enjoy stunning views across the West Wight and beyond and learn more about Gift to Nature’s management of the park. Start time: 6:00 pm Length: 3 miles Duration: 1h 30m Price: Voluntary donation requested but not obligatory. Any donations received will go to Gift to Nature
Find out more »Golden Hill Country Park Nature Ramble
As part of the Golden Hill Country Park anniversary celebrations join us for a gentle ramble around the park to see some of the fantastic wildlife and landscapes on offer. Start time: 12:30 pm Length: 1 miles Duration: 1h 30m Price: Voluntary donation requested but not obligatory. Any donations received given to Gift to Nature
Find out more »The Golden Hill Geocache Explore
As part of the Golden Hill anniversary celebrations, join Gift to Nature and explore the newly designed and improved Geocaching trail at Golden Hill Country Park. Be sure to bring along your smart phones with the Geocache app already downloaded. This walk aims to celebrate the Golden Hill Anniversary Celebrations and there are more walks taking part at Golden Hill, all of which celebrating the history of the site and the new features and improvements which have been added to…
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