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SUMMARY:Glen Tanar Maintenance Day
DESCRIPTION:Great opportunity for OATS volunteers to join Glen Tanar Estate Rangers\, Eric and Jane\, and engage in various maintenance and conservation activities.  \nLocation: Glenlivet Tanar\, Aboyne \nTime: 10 am – 3 pm \nFacilities: The nearest toilets available are at Glen Tanar Visitor Centre. \nRequirements\nNo induction needed. Tools and work gloves will be provided (you can bring your own work gloves if you prefer). \nWhat to bring\nAll volunteers should bring appropriate footwear (waterproof boots with firm ankle support) and appropriate clothing (long sleeves and long trousers\, waterproofs\, cap / sun hat) to cover them for changing weather conditions. No shorts should be worn as ticks are present in the area. Volunteers may wish to wear clothes they do not mind getting dirty.\nInsect repellent & sunscreen: Volunteers should apply insect repellent (to repel biting insects / ticks) and use sunscreen to avoid sun burn.\nFood / water: Bring lots of water and food as weather may be hot and work physical and tiring. \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/glen-tanar-maintenance-day-2/
LOCATION:Glen Tanar\, Aboyne\, Aberdeenshire\, AB34 5EU\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250609T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250609T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T060350
CREATED:20240709T111838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T151100Z
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SUMMARY:Path Maintenance - Chalamain Gap
DESCRIPTION:Starting from Sugarbowl car park\, this route links the road towards Cairngorm Mountain ski area and the Lairig Ghru path. Well-built path takes you to a narrow pass filled with boulders\, the Chalamain gap. \nLocation: Sugarbowl Car park \nTime: 9:30 am – 4 pm \nFacilities: The nearest toilets available are at Loch Morlich Beach car park and in Glenmore village. \nOn the day\nVolunteers will help to repair erosion to the footpath\, prevent further damage due to rainfall\, and fix sections where it is needed to encourage users to use the original path line. The maintenance will be centered around what is known as a “drainage run”\, walking the route and clearing drainage features as we go. Such a work is vitally important to ensure the built paths are kept in a good condition\, protecting the surrounding landscape and maintaining the accessibility of the hills. \nRequirements\nNo experience of path work is required. Tools\, working gloves and safety glasses will be provided.\nVolunteers must be used to spending time outdoors\, have experience walking in the hills\, have a good physical fitness and be capable of using tools. 14 to 18-year-olds are welcome to join in as long as they are accompanied by a responsible adult. \nWhat to bring\nAppropriate footwear (preferably waterproof boots with firm ankle support)\, suitable clothing for a full day in the hills (including waterproofs\, cap or hat and spare warm layer to be prepared for changing weather conditions)\, insect repellent and sunscreen\, and plenty of water and food for the day. \n  \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/path-maintenance-day-lairig-ghru-northern-cairngorms/
LOCATION:Sugarbowl Car Park\, Highland Council\, PH22 1RB\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250616T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250617T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T060350
CREATED:20250212T151251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T101545Z
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SUMMARY:Path Maintenance - 2 Day Event at Loch Muick (Lochnagar)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for two days of path maintenance on Lochnagar footpaths in the stunning area of Glen Muick.\nPlease note this is an overnight trip\, accommodation and evening meal on Monday night will be provided. \nLocation: Spittal of Glen Muick car park and visitor centre\, Ballater \nAccommodation: Allt-Na-Giubhsaich Bothy on Monday night\, provided by the Balmoral Estate \nFacilities: Toilets are available at the bothy\, or at the visitor centre.\nThe bothy is heated by a wood burner\, there is kitchen with cooking facilities\, dining room and two bedrooms with 3 bunkbeds in each. \nOn each day of the trip\nVolunteers will help to repair erosion to the footpath\, prevent further damage due to rainfall\, and fix sections where it is needed to encourage users to use the original path line. The maintenance will be centered around what is known as a “drainage run”\, walking the route and clearing drainage features as we go. Such a work is vitally important to ensure the built paths are kept in a good condition\, protecting the surrounding landscape and maintaining the accessibility of the hills. \nRequirements\nNo experience of path work is required. Tools\, working gloves and safety glasses will be provided.\nVolunteers must be used to spending time outdoors\, have experience walking in the hills\, have a good physical fitness and be capable of using tools. 14 to 18-year-olds are welcome to join in as long as they are accompanied by a responsible adult. \nWhat to bring\nAppropriate footwear (preferably waterproof boots with firm ankle support)\, suitable clothing for a full day in the hills (including waterproofs\, cap or hat and spare warm layer to be prepared for changing weather conditions)\, insect repellent and sunscreen.\nChange of clothes and clean trainers to wear inside the bothy.\nSleeping bag and pillow.\nTorch – toilets are located outside (please note\, there are no showers).\nFood/Drink:\nBring enough food and water for each day on the hill\, plus for breakfast on Tuesday morning.\nMonday evening meal will be provided.\nCoffee and tea will be available at the bothy.\nWater at the bothy is untreated – not for drinking! \nDetailed list of things to bring will be sent in the week prior to the event. \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/path-maintenance-2-day-event-at-glen-muick/
LOCATION:Spittal of Glen Muick\, Ballater\, Aberdeenshire\, AB35 5SU\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250623T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250623T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T060350
CREATED:20250212T165425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T183226Z
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SUMMARY:Path Maintenance - Coire Domhain/ Coire Raibert
DESCRIPTION:Both routes open breathtaking views over Loch A’an (Loch Avon) surrounded by craggy amphitheater.\nPlease note that this path requires a long and strenuous walk in and out of the Coire. \nLocation: Cairngorm Mountain \nTime: 9 am – 4 pm \nFacilities: There are accessible toilets at the Cairngorm Mountain car park. \nOn the day\nVolunteers will help to repair erosion to the footpath\, prevent further damage due to rainfall\, and fix sections where it is needed to encourage users to use the original path line. The maintenance will be centered around what is known as a “drainage run”\, walking the route and clearing drainage features as we go. Such a work is vitally important to ensure the built paths are kept in a good condition\, protecting the surrounding landscape and maintaining the accessibility of the hills. \nRequirements\nNo experience of path work is required. Tools\, working gloves and safety glasses will be provided.\nVolunteers must be used to spending time outdoors\, have experience walking in the hills\, have a good physical fitness and be capable of using tools. 14 to 18-year-olds are welcome to join in as long as they are accompanied by a responsible adult. \nWhat to bring\nAppropriate footwear (preferably waterproof boots with firm ankle support)\, suitable clothing for a full day in the hills (including waterproofs\, cap or hat and spare warm layer to be prepared for changing weather conditions)\, insect repellent and sunscreen\, and plenty of water and food for the day. \n  \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/path-maintenance-coire-domhain-coire-raibert/
LOCATION:Cairngorm Mountain\, Cairngorm Mountain Ski Area Car Park\, Aviemore\, PH22 1RB\, United Kingdom
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250624T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T060350
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SUMMARY:Glenlivet Maintenance Day
DESCRIPTION:Great opportunity for OATS volunteers to join Glenlivet Estate Rangers\, Mark & Rob\, and engage in various maintenance and conservation activities. These can range from fencing\, signage\, invasive species removal\, path maintenance and more.  \nLocation: Glenlivet Estate Office\, Tomintoul \nTime: 10 am – 3 pm \nFacilities: Glenlivet Estate Office or Tomintoul public toilets \nRequirements\nNo induction needed. Tools and work gloves will be provided (you can bring your own work gloves if you prefer). \nWhat to bring\nAll volunteers should bring appropriate footwear (waterproof boots with firm ankle support) and appropriate clothing (long sleeves and long trousers\, waterproofs\, cap / sun hat) to cover them for changing weather conditions. No shorts should be worn as ticks are present in the area. Volunteers may wish to wear clothes they do not mind getting dirty.\nInsect repellent & sunscreen: Volunteers should apply insect repellent (to repel biting insects / ticks) and use sunscreen to avoid sun burn.\nFood / water: Bring lots of water and food as weather may be hot and work physical and tiring. \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/glenlivet-maintenance-day-3/
LOCATION:Glenlivet Estate Office\, Main Street\, Tomintoul\, Moray\, AB37 9EX\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250630T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250630T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T060350
CREATED:20240709T123457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T082925Z
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SUMMARY:Path Maintenance - Glen Callater
DESCRIPTION:The route through Glen Callater is often used to access several Munro summits encircling the glen\, but can also be linked with Lochnagar and Glen Muick area. The path starts climbing up behind Callater Stable bothy\, offering stunning views. \nLocation: Glen Callater\, Braemar \nFacilities: There are no toilet facilities available in the immediate area. \nOn the day\nVolunteers will help to repair erosion to the footpath\, prevent further damage due to rainfall\, and fix sections where it is needed to encourage users to use the original path line. The maintenance will be centered around what is known as a “drainage run”\, walking the route and clearing drainage features as we go. Such a work is vitally important to ensure the built paths are kept in a good condition\, protecting the surrounding landscape and maintaining the accessibility of the hills. \nRequirements\nNo experience of path work is required. Tools\, working gloves and safety glasses will be provided.\nVolunteers must be used to spending time outdoors\, have experience walking in the hills\, have a good physical fitness and be capable of using tools. 14 to 18-year-olds are welcome to join in as long as they are accompanied by a responsible adult. \nWhat to bring\nAppropriate footwear (preferably waterproof boots with firm ankle support)\, suitable clothing for a full day in the hills (including waterproofs\, cap or hat and spare warm layer to be prepared for changing weather conditions)\, insect repellent and sunscreen\, and plenty of water and food for the day. \n  \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/path-maintenance-day-glen-callater/
LOCATION:Glen Callater\, Auchallater\, Braemar\, Aberdeenshire\, AB35\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250701T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250701T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T060350
CREATED:20250212T164026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250629T183121Z
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SUMMARY:Path Maintenance - Beinn a'Ghlo return/Airgod Bheinn
DESCRIPTION:Beinn a’Ghlo is the collective name for the range of three Munros close to Pitlochry in Highland Perthshire.\nThe ‘return’ path offers either a subtle way on to the Beinn a’Ghlo ridge or an alternative route back. It joins the Airgiod Bheinn path\, which is named after a pyramid of rock attached to the range and often approached from the highest of the three munros\, Càrn nan Gabhar. \nLocation: Beinn a’Ghlo\, Blair Atholl \nTime: 9:30 am – 4 pm \nFacilities: There are no toilet facilities available in the immediate area. \nOn the day\nVolunteers will help to repair erosion to the footpath\, prevent further damage due to rainfall\, and fix sections where it is needed to encourage users to use the original path line. The maintenance will be centered around what is known as a “drainage run”\, walking the route and clearing drainage features as we go. Such a work is vitally important to ensure the built paths are kept in a good condition\, protecting the surrounding landscape and maintaining the accessibility of the hills. \nRequirements\nNo experience of path work is required. Tools\, working gloves and safety glasses will be provided.\nVolunteers must be used to spending time outdoors\, have experience walking in the hills\, have a good physical fitness and be capable of using tools. 14 to 18-year-olds are welcome to join in as long as they are accompanied by a responsible adult. \nWhat to bring\nAppropriate footwear (preferably waterproof boots with firm ankle support)\, suitable clothing for a full day in the hills (including waterproofs\, cap or hat and spare warm layer to be prepared for changing weather conditions)\, insect repellent and sunscreen\, and plenty of water and food for the day. \n  \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/path-maintenance-beinn-aghlo-return-airgod-bheinn/
LOCATION:Beinn a’Ghlo Car Park\, Beinn a'Ghlo\, Blair Atholl\, PH18 5TT\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250728T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250728T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T060350
CREATED:20250611T144341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T144537Z
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SUMMARY:Path Maintenance - Jocks Road from Glen Callater
DESCRIPTION:The route through Glen Callater is often used to access several Munro summits encircling the glen\, but can also be linked with Lochnagar and Glen Muick area. The path begins by skirting the shore of Loch Callater and then closely follows the banks of Allt an Loch. \nLocation: Glen Callater\, Braemar \nTime: 9:30 am – 4 pm \nFacilities: There are no toilet facilities available in the immediate area. \nOn the day\nVolunteers will help to repair erosion to the footpath\, prevent further damage due to rainfall\, and fix sections where it is needed to encourage users to use the original path line. The maintenance will be centered around what is known as a “drainage run”\, walking the route and clearing drainage features as we go. Such a work is vitally important to ensure the built paths are kept in a good condition\, protecting the surrounding landscape and maintaining the accessibility of the hills. \nRequirements\nNo experience of path work is required. Tools\, working gloves and safety glasses will be provided.\nVolunteers must be used to spending time outdoors\, have experience walking in the hills\, have a good physical fitness and be capable of using tools. 14 to 18-year-olds are welcome to join in as long as they are accompanied by a responsible adult. \nWhat to bring\nAppropriate footwear (preferably waterproof boots with firm ankle support)\, suitable clothing for a full day in the hills (including waterproofs\, cap or hat and spare warm layer to be prepared for changing weather conditions)\, insect repellent and sunscreen\, and plenty of water and food for the day. \n  \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/path-maintenance-jocks-road-from-glen-callater/
LOCATION:Glen Callater\, Auchallater\, Braemar\, Aberdeenshire\, AB35\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250803T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250803T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T060350
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T145205Z
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SUMMARY:Glen Tanar Estate\, Maintenance & Conservation Day
DESCRIPTION:Great opportunity for OATS volunteers to join Glen Tanar Estate Rangers\, Eric and Jane\, and engage in various maintenance and conservation activities.  \nLocation: Glen Tanar\, Aboyne \nTime: 10 am – 3 pm \nFacilities: The nearest toilets available are at Glen Tanar Visitor Centre. \nRequirements\nNo induction needed. Tools and work gloves will be provided (you can bring your own work gloves if you prefer). \nWhat to bring\nAll volunteers should bring appropriate footwear (waterproof boots with firm ankle support) and appropriate clothing (long sleeves and long trousers\, waterproofs\, cap / sun hat) to cover them for changing weather conditions. No shorts should be worn as ticks are present in the area. Volunteers may wish to wear clothes they do not mind getting dirty.\nInsect repellent & sunscreen: Volunteers should apply insect repellent (to repel biting insects / ticks) and use sunscreen to avoid sun burn.\nFood / water: Bring lots of water and food as weather may be hot and work physical and tiring. \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/glen-tanar-estate-maintenance-conservation-day/
LOCATION:Glen Tanar\, Aboyne\, Aberdeenshire\, AB34 5EU\, United Kingdom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250804T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250804T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T060350
CREATED:20240709T160712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250802T061357Z
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SUMMARY:Path Maintenance - Morrone\, Braemar !cancelled!
DESCRIPTION:This event had to be cancelled due to forecasted storm. \nA superb hike\, with magnificent views over Braemar and Cairngorm peaks.\nThe route climbs up to 859 m\, where a radio mast sits on the summit. However\, it does not disturb the fantastic 360° view. \nLocation: Braemar \nTime: 9:30 am – 4 pm \nFacilities: The nearest toilets available are in Braemar at Balnellan Road car park. \nOn the day\nVolunteers will help to repair erosion to the footpath\, prevent further damage due to rainfall\, and fix sections where it is needed to encourage users to use the original path line. The maintenance will be centered around what is known as a “drainage run”\, walking the route and clearing drainage features as we go. Such a work is vitally important to ensure the built paths are kept in a good condition\, protecting the surrounding landscape and maintaining the accessibility of the hills. \nRequirements\nNo experience of path work is required. Tools and work gloves will be provided.\nVolunteers must be used to spending time outdoors\, have experience walking in the hills\, have a good physical fitness and be capable of using tools. 14 to 18-year-olds are welcome to join in as long as they are accompanied by a responsible adult. \nWhat to bring\nAppropriate footwear (preferably waterproof boots with firm ankle support)\, suitable clothing for a full day in the hills (including waterproofs\, cap or hat and spare warm layer to be prepared for changing weather conditions)\, insect repellent and sunscreen\, and plenty of water and food for the day. \n  \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/path-maintenance-morrone-braemar/
LOCATION:Braemar\, Duck Pond Car Park\, Chapel Brae\, AB35 5YT\, United Kingdom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250811T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250811T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T060350
CREATED:20250627T184713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T103911Z
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SUMMARY:Path Maintenance - Coire Domhain/ Coire Raibert
DESCRIPTION:Both routes open breathtaking views over Loch A’an (Loch Avon) surrounded by craggy amphitheater.\nPlease note that this path requires a long and strenuous walk in and out of the Coire. \nLocation: Cairngorm Mountain car park \nTime: 9 am – 4 pm \nFacilities: There are accessible toilets at the Cairngorm Mountain car park. \nAccess to the path: In the case of severe weather forecast\, we may not be able to access this path due to its location. However\, if the weather allows path work in more accessible area\, we will carry out the maintenance on a different trail. \nOn the day\nVolunteers will help to repair erosion to the footpath\, prevent further damage due to rainfall\, and fix sections where it is needed to encourage users to use the original path line. The maintenance will be centered around what is known as a “drainage run”\, walking the route and clearing drainage features as we go. Such a work is vitally important to ensure the built paths are kept in a good condition\, protecting the surrounding landscape and maintaining the accessibility of the hills. \nRequirements\nNo experience of path work is required. Tools\, working gloves and safety glasses will be provided.\nVolunteers must be used to spending time outdoors\, have experience walking in the hills\, have a good physical fitness and be capable of using tools. 14 to 18-year-olds are welcome to join in as long as they are accompanied by a responsible adult. \nWhat to bring\nAppropriate footwear (preferably waterproof boots with firm ankle support)\, suitable clothing for a full day in the hills (including waterproofs\, cap or hat and spare warm layer to be prepared for changing weather conditions)\, insect repellent and sunscreen\, and plenty of water and food for the day. \n  \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/path-maintenance-coire-domhain-coire-raibert-2/
LOCATION:Cairngorm Mountain\, Cairngorm Mountain Ski Area Car Park\, Aviemore\, PH22 1RB\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250812T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250812T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T060350
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SUMMARY:'Bike & Hike' Path Maintenance - Lairig an Laoigh
DESCRIPTION:Do you often approach hill paths on your bicycle? Bring your bike and join us on the day to help with maintenance of the Lairig an Laoigh path. \nLocation: Glenmore Lodge\, Aviemore \nTime: 9 am – 4 pm \nFacilities: There are accessible toilets at Glenmore Lodge. \nOn the day\nFirst\, we will cycle to the site of the old Bynack Stable shelter (around 4 km)\, lock our bikes and then start walking from there.\nOn the footpath\, we are going to clear drainage features\, help to repair erosion damage and fix sections where it is needed to encourage users to stay on the original path line. \nRequirements\nVolunteers must have experience in off-road cycling and walking in the hills\, have a good physical fitness and be capable of using tools.\nNo experience of path work is required. Tools and work gloves will be provided. \nWhat to bring\nMountain bike in working condition\, helmet\, appropriate footwear and clothing suitable for cycling and walking.\nBackpack with outside attachments/straps that will allow to carry small spade (can be also placed inside of the pack if suitable)\, and has space inside for  your spare layers\, waterproofs\, cap or hat\, insect repellent and sunscreen\, and plenty of water and food for the day.\nSpares specific to your own bike (e.g. inner tube or tubeless repair kit\, chain link).\nBike lock. \nPlease note\, that bikes\, helmets\, clothing and spares will be checked prior to the ride. If deemed as unsafe or unsuitable\, you won’t be able to take part in the activity. \n  \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/bike-hike-path-maintenance-lairig-an-laoigh/
LOCATION:Glenmore Lodge\, Aviemore\, Highland Council\, PH22 1QZ\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250818T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250818T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T060350
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SUMMARY:Path Maintenance - Loch Muick paths\, Ballater
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a day of path maintenance on one of the Loch Muick footpaths at Balmoral Estate. \nLocation: Spittal of Glen Muick car park and visitor centre\, Ballater \nTime: 9:30 am – 4 pm \nFacilities: Toilets are available at the visitor centre. \nOn each day of the trip\nVolunteers will help to repair erosion to the footpath\, prevent further damage due to rainfall\, and fix sections where it is needed to encourage users to use the original path line. The maintenance will be centered around what is known as a “drainage run”\, walking the route and clearing drainage features as we go. Such a work is vitally important to ensure the built paths are kept in a good condition\, protecting the surrounding landscape and maintaining the accessibility of the hills. \nRequirements\nNo experience of path work is required. Tools and work gloves will be provided.\nVolunteers must be used to spending time outdoors\, have experience walking in the hills\, have a good physical fitness and be capable of using tools. 14 to 18-year-olds are welcome to join in as long as they are accompanied by a responsible adult. \nWhat to bring\nAppropriate footwear (preferably waterproof boots with firm ankle support)\, suitable clothing for a full day in the hills (including waterproofs\, cap or hat and spare warm layer to be prepared for changing weather conditions)\, insect repellent and sunscreen\, and plenty of water and food for the day. \n  \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/path-maintenance-lochnagar-glas-allt/
LOCATION:Spittal of Glen Muick\, Ballater\, Aberdeenshire\, AB35 5SU\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250819T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250819T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T060350
CREATED:20250212T160740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T154908Z
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SUMMARY:Path Maintenance -The Snub\, Glen Clova
DESCRIPTION:“The Snub” is the top section of the path which leads from the Glen Clova Hotel up to Loch Brandy and then steeply up The Snub itself to the plateau area which lies to the north of Glen Clova. \nLocation: Glen Clova \nTime: 9:30 am – 4 pm \nFacilities: There are accessible toilets at the Milton of Clova car park\, and also at the Glen Clova Hotel. \nOn the day\nVolunteers will help to repair erosion to the footpath\, prevent further damage due to rainfall\, and fix sections where it is needed to encourage users to use the original path line. The maintenance will be centered around what is known as a “drainage run”\, walking the route and clearing drainage features as we go. Such a work is vitally important to ensure the built paths are kept in a good condition\, protecting the surrounding landscape and maintaining the accessibility of the hills. \nRequirements\nNo experience of path work is required. Tools\, working gloves and safety glasses will be provided.\nVolunteers must be used to spending time outdoors\, have experience walking in the hills\, have a good physical fitness and be capable of using tools. 14 to 18-year-olds are welcome to join in as long as they are accompanied by a responsible adult. \nWhat to bring\nAppropriate footwear (preferably waterproof boots with firm ankle support)\, suitable clothing for a full day in the hills (including waterproofs\, cap or hat and spare warm layer to be prepared for changing weather conditions)\, insect repellent and sunscreen\, and plenty of water and food for the day. \n  \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/path-maintenance-the-snub-glen-clova/
LOCATION:Milton of Clova Car Park\, Milton of Clova\, Glen Clova\, Angus\, DD8 4QS\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250825T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250825T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T060350
CREATED:20250611T144737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250817T215919Z
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SUMMARY:Path Maintenance - Carn Ban Mor\, Glen Feshie
DESCRIPTION:The built path is a popular route up to Carn Ban Mor and gives access to Sgor Gaoith and Mullach Clach a’ Bhlair munros\, plus longer options to approach other summits on the west side of the Lairig Ghru. \nLocation: Glen Feshie \nTime: 9:30 am – 4 pm \nFacilities: There are no toilet facilities available in the immediate area. \nOn the day\nVolunteers will help to repair erosion to the footpath\, prevent further damage due to rainfall\, and fix sections where it is needed to encourage users to use the original path line. The maintenance will be centered around what is known as a “drainage run”\, walking the route and clearing drainage features as we go. Such a work is vitally important to ensure the built paths are kept in a good condition\, protecting the surrounding landscape and maintaining the accessibility of the hills. \nRequirements\nNo experience of path work is required. Tools and work gloves will be provided.\nVolunteers must be used to spending time outdoors\, have experience walking in the hills\, have a good physical fitness and be capable of using tools. 14 to 18-year-olds are welcome to join in as long as they are accompanied by a responsible adult. \nWhat to bring\nAppropriate footwear (preferably waterproof boots with firm ankle support)\, suitable clothing for a full day in the hills (including waterproofs\, cap or hat and spare warm layer to be prepared for changing weather conditions)\, insect repellent and sunscreen\, and plenty of water and food for the day. \n  \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/path-maintenance-carn-ban-mor-glen-feshie/
LOCATION:Glen Feshie car park\, Achlean\, Highland Council\, PH21 1NH\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250826T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250826T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T060350
CREATED:20250611T144757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T130744Z
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SUMMARY:Glenlivet Estate - Maintenance & Conservation Day - CANCELLED
DESCRIPTION:Great opportunity for OATS volunteers to join Glenlivet Estate Rangers\, Mark & Rob\, and engage in various maintenance and conservation activities. These can range from fencing\, signage\, invasive species removal\, path maintenance and more.  \nLocation: Glenlivet Estate Office\, Tomintoul \nTime: 10 am – 3 pm \nFacilities: Glenlivet Estate Office or Tomintoul public toilets \nRequirements\nNo induction needed. Tools and work gloves will be provided (you can bring your own work gloves if you prefer). \nWhat to bring\nAll volunteers should bring appropriate footwear (waterproof boots with firm ankle support) and appropriate clothing (long sleeves and long trousers\, waterproofs\, cap / sun hat) to cover them for changing weather conditions. No shorts should be worn as ticks are present in the area. Volunteers may wish to wear clothes they do not mind getting dirty.\nInsect repellent & sunscreen: Volunteers should apply insect repellent (to repel biting insects / ticks) and use sunscreen to avoid sun burn.\nFood / water: Bring lots of water and food as weather may be hot and work physical and tiring. \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/glenlivet-estate-maintenance-conservation-day/
LOCATION:Glenlivet Estate Office\, Main Street\, Tomintoul\, Moray\, AB37 9EX\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250908T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250908T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T060350
CREATED:20240709T154542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T223652Z
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SUMMARY:Path Maintenance - Meall a'Bhuachaille
DESCRIPTION:Meall a’Bhuachaille rises north of Glenmore and offers a lovely hike\, passing ancient Caledonian pines\, green lochan and Ryvoan bothy. The path then starts climbing up and includes some steep stone-pitching sections. It gradually eases off before reaching the summit and revealing panoramic views of the Cairngorms. \nLocation: Glenmore Lodge\, Aviemore \nTime: 9:30 am – 4 pm \nFacilities: There are accessible toilets at Glenmore Lodge. \nOn the day\nVolunteers will help to repair erosion to the footpath\, prevent further damage due to rainfall\, and fix sections where it is needed to encourage users to use the original path line. The maintenance will be centered around what is known as a “drainage run”\, walking the route and clearing drainage features as we go. Such a work is vitally important to ensure the built paths are kept in a good condition\, protecting the surrounding landscape and maintaining the accessibility of the hills. \nRequirements\nNo experience of path work is required. Tools and work gloves will be provided.\nVolunteers must be used to spending time outdoors\, have experience walking in the hills\, have a good physical fitness and be capable of using tools. 14 to 18-year-olds are welcome to join in as long as they are accompanied by a responsible adult. \nWhat to bring\nAppropriate footwear (preferably waterproof boots with firm ankle support)\, suitable clothing for a full day in the hills (including waterproofs\, cap or hat and spare warm layer to be prepared for changing weather conditions)\, insect repellent and sunscreen\, and plenty of water and food for the day. \n  \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/path-maintenance-meall-abhuachaille/
LOCATION:Glenmore Lodge\, Aviemore\, Highland Council\, PH22 1QZ\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250915T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250916T153000
DTSTAMP:20260604T060350
CREATED:20250611T144848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T191457Z
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SUMMARY:Path Maintenance - 2 Day Event at Stac Pollaidh\, Northwest Scotland
DESCRIPTION:Join us for two days of path maintenance on the popular footpath up Stac Pollaidh mountain in the stunning area of Northwest Highlands.\nPlease note this is an overnight trip\, accommodation and evening meal on Monday night will be provided. \nLocation: Stac Pollaidh\, Northwest Highlands \nAccommodation: Ullapool Hostel (15 miles away from Stac Pollaidh)\nSleeping arrangements – shared 6 bedded room\nPlease follow this link to find out more about the hostel’s facilities: Ullapool  \nOn each day of the trip\nVolunteers will help to repair erosion to the footpath\, prevent further damage due to rainfall\, and fix sections where it is needed to encourage users to use the original path line. \nRequirements\nNo experience of path work is required. Tools and work gloves will be provided.\nVolunteers must be used to spending time outdoors\, have experience walking in the hills\, have a good physical fitness and be capable of using tools. \nWhat to bring\nAppropriate footwear (preferably waterproof boots with firm ankle support)\, suitable clothing for a full day in the hills (including waterproofs\, cap or hat and spare warm layer to be prepared for changing weather conditions)\, insect repellent and sunscreen.\nChange of clothes and clean indoor shoes to wear inside the hostel.\nFood/Drink:\nBring enough food and water for each day on the hill\, plus for breakfast on Tuesday morning.\nMonday evening meal and coffee/tea will be provided. \nDetailed list of things to bring will be sent in the week prior to the event.\nWe will arrange meeting at the Ullapool hostel on Monday morning first\, and then travel together in one or two vehicles to the work site. \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/path-maintenance-2-day-event-at-stac-pollaidh-northwest-scotland/
LOCATION:Stac Pollaidh\, Ullapool\, Highland Council\, IV26 2XY\, United Kingdom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250928
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251003
DTSTAMP:20260604T060350
CREATED:20250618T165115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T071931Z
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SUMMARY:4 Day Event - Skye Path Project\, Glenbrittle
DESCRIPTION:This is a collaborative volunteering event between Outdoor Access Trust for Scotland\, Mountaineering Scotland and British Mountaineering Council to tackle the eroded state of the footpaths leading up to the Cuillin Hills.\nEach day we will spend between 6-8 hours outside. The first two days will focus on path maintenance\, clearing drainages and doing small repairs where appropriate. The third day\, we will help to plant native tree species in the Fairy Pools car park area to support the site’s regeneration and improve the local habitats. \nPlease\, only sign up if you can commit to the full event. We will ask for a non-returnable £10 donation to It’s Up to Us campaign (upon confirmation of attendance). This is an attempt to reduce number of people booking the event\, but then cancelling at late notice.\nAs well as free accommodation\, we will provide two communal meals (on Monday and Tuesday night). \nEvent’s Details \nLocation: Glenbrittle\, Isle of Skye \nAccommodation: Glenbrittle Memorial Hut (GBMH) \nSunday: Arrival to GBMH after 3 pm\nMonday/Tuesday: Path Maintenance\nWednesday: Tree planting\nThe accommodation is booked until Thursday\, so you can decide if you want to travel home on Wed afternoon or stay extra night and travel in the morning. \nThe GBMH has bunk beds in shared rooms. There are toilets\, showers\, drying room\, well-equipped kitchen\, fridge/freezer\, heating\, multi-fuel stove. You will need a sleeping bag and a pillow case. More details of what to bring will be provided closer to the event. \nRequirements\nNo experience of path work or tree planting is required.\nVolunteers must be used to spending time outdoors\, have experience walking in the hills\, have a good physical fitness and be capable of using tools. \nTools and work gloves will be provided. \nTransport\nTransport is not provided\, but we encourage car sharing . \nWhatsApp Group will be created closer to the date to help with travel arrangements\, to provide more details\, for general chat and sharing images after the event. \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/4-day-event-skye-path-project-glenbrittle/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251019T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251021T153000
DTSTAMP:20260604T060350
CREATED:20250801T130515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T130643Z
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SUMMARY:Path Maintenance - 3 Day Event at An Teallach\, Dundonnell
DESCRIPTION:Our popular trip to An Teallach is back this October. This is a great chance to see the amazing path work done by Cairngorm Wilderness Contracts over the last two years. The It’s Up to Us campaign is in its final year and we will continue with path improvements on the higher ground this autumn. \nLocation: Dundonnell\, Northwest Highlands \nAccommodation: Badrallach Bothy\nSleeping arrangements – shared room (you will need sleeping mat\, sleeping bag and pillow)\nThere are toilets and showers.\nPlease follow this link to find out more about the bothy’s facilities: Badrallach Campsite and Bothy \nOn each day of the trip\nSunday – arrival\, taking tools up the work site\nMonday and Tuesday – path work \nRequirements\nNo experience of path work is required. Tools and work gloves will be provided.\nVolunteers must be used to spending time outdoors\, have experience walking in the hills\, have a good physical fitness and be capable of using tools. \nWhat to bring\nAppropriate footwear (preferably waterproof boots with firm ankle support)\, suitable clothing for a full day in the hills (including waterproofs\, cap or hat and spare warm layer to be prepared for changing weather conditions)\, insect repellent and sunscreen.~\nFor the Bothy:\nChange of clothes and clean indoor shoes to wear inside the bothy.\nSleeping mat\, sleeping bag and pillow.\nFood/Drink:\nBring enough food and water for each day on the hill\, plus for breakfast on Tuesday morning.\nMonday evening meal and coffee/tea will be provided. \nDetailed list of things to bring will be sent in the week prior to the event. \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/path-maintenance-3-day-event-at-an-teallach-dundonnell/
LOCATION:Dundonnell\, Dundonnell\, IV23 2QR\, United Kingdom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251028T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251028T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T060350
CREATED:20250611T144902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T105321Z
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SUMMARY:Glenlivet Estate - Maintenance & Conservation Day
DESCRIPTION:Great opportunity for OATS volunteers to join Glenlivet Estate Rangers\, Mark & Rob\, and engage in various maintenance and conservation activities. These can range from fencing\, signage\, invasive species removal\, path maintenance and more.  \nLocation: Glenlivet Estate Office\, Tomintoul \nTime: 10 am – 3 pm \nFacilities: Glenlivet Estate Office or Tomintoul public toilets \nRequirements\nNo induction needed. Tools and work gloves will be provided (you can bring your own work gloves if you prefer). \nWhat to bring\nAll volunteers should bring appropriate footwear (waterproof boots with firm ankle support) and appropriate clothing (long sleeves and long trousers\, waterproofs\, cap / sun hat) to cover them for changing weather conditions. No shorts should be worn as ticks are present in the area. Volunteers may wish to wear clothes they do not mind getting dirty.\nInsect repellent & sunscreen: Volunteers should apply insect repellent (to repel biting insects / ticks) and use sunscreen to avoid sun burn.\nFood / water: Bring lots of water and food as weather may be hot and work physical and tiring. \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/glenlivet-estate-maintenance-conservation-day-2/
LOCATION:Glenlivet Estate Office\, Main Street\, Tomintoul\, Moray\, AB37 9EX\, United Kingdom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251102T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251102T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T060350
CREATED:20250611T144948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T090823Z
UID:10000036-1762077600-1762095600@volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
SUMMARY:Glen Tanar Estate\, Maintenance & Conservation Day
DESCRIPTION:Great opportunity for OATS volunteers to join Glen Tanar Estate Rangers\, Eric and Jane\, and engage in various maintenance and conservation activities.  \nLocation: Glen Tanar\, Aboyne \nTime: 10 am – 3 pm \nFacilities: The nearest toilets available are at Glen Tanar Visitor Centre. \nRequirements\nNo induction needed. Tools and work gloves will be provided (you can bring your own work gloves if you prefer). \nWhat to bring\nAll volunteers should bring appropriate footwear (waterproof boots with firm ankle support) and appropriate clothing (long sleeves and long trousers\, waterproofs\, cap / sun hat) to cover them for changing weather conditions. No shorts should be worn as ticks are present in the area. Volunteers may wish to wear clothes they do not mind getting dirty.\nInsect repellent & sunscreen: Volunteers should apply insect repellent (to repel biting insects / ticks) and use sunscreen to avoid sun burn.\nFood / water: Bring lots of water and food as weather may be hot and work physical and tiring. \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/glen-tanar-estate-maintenance-conservation-day-2/
LOCATION:Glen Tanar\, Aboyne\, Aberdeenshire\, AB34 5EU\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251125T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251125T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T060350
CREATED:20250611T145032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T154718Z
UID:10000039-1764064800-1764082800@volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
SUMMARY:Glenlivet Estate - Maintenance & Conservation Day
DESCRIPTION:Great opportunity for OATS volunteers to join Glenlivet Estate Rangers\, Mark & Rob\, and engage in various maintenance and conservation activities. These can range from fencing\, signage\, invasive species removal\, path maintenance and more.  \nLocation: Glenlivet Estate Office\, Tomintoul \nTime: 10 am – 3 pm \nFacilities: Glenlivet Estate Office or Tomintoul public toilets \nRequirements\nNo induction needed. Tools and work gloves will be provided (you can bring your own work gloves if you prefer). \nWhat to bring\nAll volunteers should bring appropriate footwear (waterproof boots with firm ankle support) and appropriate clothing (long sleeves and long trousers\, waterproofs\, cap / sun hat) to cover them for changing weather conditions. No shorts should be worn as ticks are present in the area. Volunteers may wish to wear clothes they do not mind getting dirty.\nInsect repellent & sunscreen: Volunteers should apply insect repellent (to repel biting insects / ticks) and use sunscreen to avoid sun burn.\nFood / water: Bring lots of water and food as weather may be hot and work physical and tiring. \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/glenlivet-estate-maintenance-conservation-day-3/
LOCATION:Glenlivet Estate Office\, Main Street\, Tomintoul\, Moray\, AB37 9EX\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251207T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251207T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T060350
CREATED:20250611T145047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T145106Z
UID:10000038-1765101600-1765119600@volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
SUMMARY:Glen Tanar Estate\, Maintenance & Conservation Day
DESCRIPTION:Great opportunity for OATS volunteers to join Glen Tanar Estate Rangers\, Eric and Jane\, and engage in various maintenance and conservation activities.\n \nLocation: Glen Tanar\, Aboyne \nTime: 10 am – 3 pm \nFacilities: The nearest toilets available are at Glen Tanar Visitor Centre. \nRequirements\nNo induction needed. Tools and work gloves will be provided (you can bring your own work gloves if you prefer). \nWhat to bring\nAll volunteers should bring appropriate footwear (waterproof boots with firm ankle support) and appropriate clothing (long sleeves and long trousers\, waterproofs\, cap / sun hat) to cover them for changing weather conditions. No shorts should be worn as ticks are present in the area. Volunteers may wish to wear clothes they do not mind getting dirty.\nInsect repellent & sunscreen: Volunteers should apply insect repellent (to repel biting insects / ticks) and use sunscreen to avoid sun burn.\nFood / water: Bring lots of water and food as weather may be hot and work physical and tiring. \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/glen-tanar-estate-maintenance-conservation-day-3/
LOCATION:Glen Tanar\, Aboyne\, Aberdeenshire\, AB34 5EU\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260223
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260225
DTSTAMP:20260604T060350
CREATED:20260206T232405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T075008Z
UID:10000046-1771804800-1771977599@volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
SUMMARY:2 Day Event - Tree Planting\, Glen Brittle\, Isle of Skye
DESCRIPTION:Following our tree planting efforts in October 25′\, we will be adding further 500 native trees to the Fairy Pools car park site. Another jobs may include invasive tree species removal and inspection of the Pools’ footpath. \n— Event is now fully booked — \nEvent’s Details \nLocation: Glen Brittle\, Isle of Skye \nMonday: 11:30 am to 4 pm – tree planting\nTuesday: 9:00 am to 2:30 pm – more tree planting\, invasive species removal\, local path inspection and maintenance \nAccommodation: Glen Brittle Memorial Hut\nThe GBMH has bunk beds in shared rooms. There are toilets\, showers\, drying room\, well-equipped kitchen\, fridge/freezer\, heating\, multi-fuel stove. You will need a sleeping bag and a pillow case. More details of what to bring will be provided closer to the event. \nMeals\nBring your own lunch for both days\, and breakfast for Tue morning.\nCommunal dinner on Monday night provided by OATS. \nRequirements\nNo experience of tree planting or path maintenance is required. Volunteers must be used to spending time outdoors\, have a good physical fitness and be capable of walking on steep uneven terrain. \nTools and work gloves will be provided. \nTransport\nTransport is not provided\, but we encourage car sharing . \nWeather\nPlease note that in the case of severe weather forecast\, this event may have to be postponed. \nWhatsApp Group will be set up to help with travel arrangements\, to provide more details\, for general chat and sharing images after the event. \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk \n 
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/2-day-event-tree-planting-glen-brittle-isle-of-skye/
LOCATION:Glen Brittle\, Isle of Skye\, Glen Brittle Memorial Hut\, Eilean a'Cheo Ward\, Isle of Skye\, IV478TA\, United Kingdom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260308T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260308T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T060350
CREATED:20260206T232603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T232603Z
UID:10000045-1772964000-1772982000@volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
SUMMARY:Glen Tanar Estate\, Maintenance & Conservation Day
DESCRIPTION:Great opportunity for OATS volunteers to join Glen Tanar Estate Ranger Jane\, and engage in various maintenance and conservation activities.\n \nLocation: Glen Tanar\, Aboyne \nTime: 10 am – 3 pm \nFacilities: The nearest toilets available are at Glen Tanar Visitor Centre. \nRequirements\nNo induction needed. Tools and work gloves will be provided (you can bring your own work gloves if you prefer). \nWhat to bring\nAll volunteers should bring appropriate footwear (waterproof boots with firm ankle support) and appropriate clothing (long sleeves and long trousers\, waterproofs\, cap / sun hat) to cover them for changing weather conditions. No shorts should be worn as ticks are present in the area. Volunteers may wish to wear clothes they do not mind getting dirty.\nInsect repellent & sunscreen: Volunteers should apply insect repellent (to repel biting insects / ticks) and use sunscreen to avoid sun burn.\nFood / water: Bring lots of water and food as weather may be hot and work physical and tiring. \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/glen-tanar-estate-maintenance-conservation-day-4/
LOCATION:Glen Tanar\, Aboyne\, Aberdeenshire\, AB34 5EU\, United Kingdom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260330T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260330T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T060350
CREATED:20260309T174806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T095135Z
UID:10000067-1774863000-1774886400@volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
SUMMARY:Path Repair Work at Glen Clova
DESCRIPTION:The path through Glen Doll forest suffered from erosion damage and is in need of some basic repairs. It is a popular route that takes visitors to Corrie Fee National Nature Reserve\, and then further up the hills to munro summits. \nLocation: Glen Doll car park\, Glen Clova\, Kirriemuir\, Angus \nFacilities: There are accessible toilets at Glen Doll car park \nPlease note there is NO PHONE SIGNAL in Glen Clova and Glen Doll \nOn the day\nVolunteers will help to repair erosion to the footpath and fix damaged drainage features to prevent further issues due to rainfall. \nRequirements\nNo experience of path work is required. Tools\, work gloves and safety glasses will be provided.\nVolunteers must be used to spending time outdoors\, have experience walking in the hills\, have a good physical fitness and be capable of using tools. 14 to 18-year-olds are welcome to join in as long as they are accompanied by a responsible adult. \nWhat to bring\nAppropriate footwear (preferably waterproof boots with firm ankle support)\, suitable clothing for a full day in the hills (including waterproofs\, cap or hat and spare warm layer to be prepared for changing weather conditions)\, insect repellent and sunscreen\, and plenty of water and food for the day. \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/path-repair-work-at-glen-clova/
LOCATION:Glen Doll Car Park\, Kirriemuir\, DD8 4RD\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260408T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260408T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T060350
CREATED:20260206T232812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173258Z
UID:10000048-1775642400-1775660400@volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
SUMMARY:Glenlivet Estate - Maintenance & Conservation Day
DESCRIPTION:Great opportunity for OATS volunteers to join Glenlivet Estate Rangers\, Rob and Mark\, and engage in various maintenance and conservation activities. These can range from fencing\, signage\, invasive species removal\, path maintenance and more.  \nLocation: Glenlivet Estate Office\, Tomintoul \nTime: 10 am – 3 pm \nFacilities: Glenlivet Estate Office or Tomintoul public toilets \nRequirements\nNo induction needed. Tools and work gloves will be provided (you can bring your own work gloves if you prefer). \nWhat to bring\nAll volunteers should bring appropriate footwear (waterproof boots with firm ankle support) and appropriate clothing (long sleeves and long trousers\, waterproofs\, cap / sun hat) to cover them for changing weather conditions. No shorts should be worn as ticks are present in the area. Volunteers may wish to wear clothes they do not mind getting dirty.\nInsect repellent & sunscreen: Volunteers should apply insect repellent (to repel biting insects / ticks) and use sunscreen to avoid sun burn.\nFood / water: Bring lots of water and food as weather may be hot and work physical and tiring. \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/glenlivet-estate-maintenance-conservation-day-march/
LOCATION:Glenlivet Estate Office\, Main Street\, Tomintoul\, Moray\, AB37 9EX\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260413T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260413T153000
DTSTAMP:20260604T060350
CREATED:20260206T232937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T152329Z
UID:10000047-1776072600-1776094200@volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
SUMMARY:Path Maintenance - Morrone\, Braemar
DESCRIPTION:A superb hike\, with magnificent views over Braemar and Cairngorm peaks. The route climbs up to 859 m\, where a radio mast sits on the summit. The walk to the top is less than 3.5 km from the nearest car park\, with 480 m of ascent. \nLocation: Braemar \nTime: 9:30 am – 3:30 pm \nFacilities: The nearest toilets available are in Braemar at Balnellan Road car park. \nOn the day\nVolunteers will help to repair erosion to the footpath\, prevent further damage due to rainfall\, and fix sections where it is needed to encourage users to use the original path line. The maintenance will be centered around what is known as a “drainage run”\, walking the route and clearing drainage features as we go. Such a work is vitally important to ensure the built paths are kept in a good condition\, protecting the surrounding landscape and maintaining the accessibility of the hills. \nRequirements\nNo experience of path work is required. Tools and work gloves will be provided.\nVolunteers must be used to spending time outdoors\, with experience walking in the hills\, have a good physical fitness and be capable of using tools. 14 to 18-year-olds are welcome to join in as long as they are accompanied by a responsible adult. \nWhat to bring\nAppropriate footwear (preferably waterproof boots with firm ankle support)\, suitable clothing for a full day in the hills (including waterproofs\, cap or hat and spare warm layer to be prepared for changing weather conditions)\, insect repellent and sunscreen\, and plenty of water and food for the day. \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/path-maintenance-morrone-braemar-2/
LOCATION:Braemar\, Duck Pond Car Park\, Chapel Brae\, AB35 5YT\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260414T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260414T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T060350
CREATED:20260206T233155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T155919Z
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SUMMARY:Path Maintenance - Meall a'Bhuachaille\, Aviemore
DESCRIPTION:Meall a’Bhuachaille rises north of Glenmore and offers a lovely hike\, passing ancient Caledonian pines\, green lochan and Ryvoan bothy. The path then starts climbing up and includes some steep stone-pitching sections. It gradually eases off before reaching the summit and revealing panoramic views of the Cairngorms. \nLocation: Glenmore Lodge\, Aviemore \nTime: 9:00 am – 4 pm \nFacilities: There are accessible toilets at Glenmore Lodge. \nOn the day\nVolunteers will help to repair erosion to the footpath\, prevent further damage due to rainfall\, and fix sections where it is needed to encourage users to use the original path line. The maintenance will be centered around what is known as a “drainage run”\, walking the route and clearing drainage features as we go. Such a work is vitally important to ensure the built paths are kept in a good condition\, protecting the surrounding landscape and maintaining the accessibility of the hills. \nRequirements\nNo experience of path work is required. Tools and work gloves will be provided.\nVolunteers must be used to spending time outdoors\, have experience walking in the hills\, have a good physical fitness and be capable of using tools. 14 to 18-year-olds are welcome to join in as long as they are accompanied by a responsible adult. \nWhat to bring\nAppropriate footwear (preferably waterproof boots with firm ankle support)\, suitable clothing for a full day in the hills (including waterproofs\, cap or hat and spare warm layer to be prepared for changing weather conditions)\, insect repellent and sunscreen\, and plenty of water and food for the day. \nIf you have any queries please contact Eva\, our Outdoor Access Volunteer Coordinator at eva.kupska@outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk
URL:https://volunteers.outdooraccesstrustforscotland.org.uk/project/path-maintenance-meall-abhuachaille-3/
LOCATION:Glenmore Lodge\, Aviemore\, Highland Council\, PH22 1QZ\, United Kingdom
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