Facilities

 

 

 

Our Facilities

The Findhorn Hinterland Trust has a number of facilities that are available to be hired or booked.  For more details including rates, please contact our Land Steward.

Hinterland Shelter

An outdoor classroom and meeting place for activities that are thoughtful, reflective, nature-based and supportive of education in sustainability and personal growth.

Camping Pads

Eleven wild camping pitches situated on the northern edge of Wilkies Wood overlooking the gorse and dunes with access to a compost toilet and sheltered firepit. Each pad is set up for maximum privacy. 

Outdoor Learning Space

A three-sided building situated atop the Edible Woodland Garden, with simple cooking facilities, that can be used for education, workshops, social gatherings and more.

Woodland Garden

A small piece of degenerate woodland, which has been transformed using forest gardening design and methods to replicate the layers of mature woodland systems to grow plants for the community that are useful and/or edible.

Shepherds Hut

Simple accommodation made from an old office building a small wood stove, a single bed, storage and a two-burner gas stove for cooking.  Primarily for committed long or short-term volunteers, although other shorter work exchange opportunities are possible.

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FHT Biodiversity – Summer Discoveries

FHT Biodiversity – Summer Discoveries

With the warmer than normal summer weather we’ve had here at Findhorn this year, it has been an unusual and different season for biodiversity, and especially insects, on the Hinterland area. For example, one of my main insect groups of interest – aphids – have been...

Hinterland Work Parties – The Joy of Discovery

Hinterland Work Parties – The Joy of Discovery

 28th May 2022 A party of about 15 volunteers met to spend the morning taking care of the dune habitat. In particular, we were concerned with preserving the lichen population by clearing mainly non-native Lodgepole pine trees.  It was great to have Heather Paul with...