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Balmacara Estate & Lochalsh Woodland Garden
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- Outstanding, unspoiled coastline with extensive views over the Inner Sound to Skye and the Cuillins and to the Applecross hills
- Nationally important assemblage of dragonflies and damselflies at Loch Achaidh na h-Inich
- The Balmacara Square Steadings complex (B-listed) with the Visitor Centre (unstaffed), privately run cafe.
The Balmacara Estate is a diverse highland crofting estate of high nature conservation and cultural value. The land has been used for millennia, with the agricultural and woodland management of the last two centuries giving rise to a pleasing blend of built, crofted and natural environments in the landscape. MORE>
Estate: all year, daily.
Woodland Walks: all year, daily 9 until dusk.
Balmacara Square Visitor Centre: 1 Apr to 30 Sep, daily 9-5 (Fri 9-4).
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- Getting rhodies under control
Balmacara Estate are currently advertising for a two person Rhododendron Control Team to range over the estate controlling this invasive plant using the “Lever and Mulch” method primarily, with stem injection for those very large or stubborn plants. more>
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