2018 Events Programme

An exciting range of events has been planned for the 2018 Isle of Harris Mountain Festival. If an event is fully booked extra sessions may be added and additional activities are likely right up until the start of the festival. Please re-visit this page for all of the latest news and make sure you book early!

​For more information and to book onto events please click the event title.

The events have technical or difficulty ratings, graded like ski runs. Green is the easiest, blue is moderate and red is the hardest.
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Monday 13th

Event
Duration
Meeting time
Technical rating
Cost
​Child friendly
Mountain biking lessons
2.5 hours
10.30-13.00 and 14.00-16.30
Easy
£25 including equipment 
yes
Whale and Dolphin walk
5hrs
10.00
Easy
£5
yes
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Guest speaker-Margaret Soraya
2hrs
18.30
N/A
£5
yes

Tuesday 14th

Event
Duration
Meeting time
Technical rating
Cost
​Child friendly
Kids activity day
6 hrs
10.00
Easy
£40
yes
Guided walk- Roineabhal
3-5 hrs
10.00
Moderate
£10
yes
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Value
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Iphone  photography 
2hrs
TBC
Easy
£15
yes
Guest speaker- Erland Clouston
1.5 hrs
19.30
N/A
£10
yes

Wednesday 15th

Event
Duration
Meeting time
Technical rating
Cost
​Child friendly
Eagle walk
3.5 hrs
10.00
Easy- moderate
£10
yes
Gorge scramble
2.5 hrs
10.00-12.30 and 13.30-16.00
Easy
£25
yes
Surf lessons
2.5 hrs
10-12.30 and 13.30-16.00
Easy
£40
yes
 
Value
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Sunset photography
​2hrs
19.00
Easy
£20
yes
​Boat Trip- Flannan Isles
6hrs
9.00
N/A
£130 adult, £95 under 14
yes
Sea kayaking- Children's beginner lesson
1.5hrs
10.00-12.00
Easy
£5
yes
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Thursday 16th

Event
Duration
Meeting time
Technical rating
Cost
​Child friendly
Clisham Horseshoe
8hrs
9.00
Hard/challenging
£25
no
Sea kayaking- intermediate
2hrs
10.00-12.00
Intermediate
£20
no
Value
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no
Guest speaker- Sean Stevens 
1.5hrs
19.30
N/A
£10
yes
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Sea kayaking- Beginners
2hrs
17.00-19.00
Easy
£20
yes
Sea Fishing
3hrs
13.00
Easy
£10
yes

Friday 17th

Event
Duration
Meeting time
Technical rating
Cost
​Child friendly
Coasteering
​1.5 hrs
​10-11.30, 12.30-14.00 and 15.00-16.30
Easy
£15
yes
SUP lesson
2 hrs
10-12 and 14.00-16.00
Easy
£40
yes
Scarp  and Loch Reasort boat trip
All day
9.00
N/A
£110
yes
Snorkelling
1 hr
11.00
Easy
£15
yes
Community walk- Hushinish to Cravadale
4hrs
10.30
Moderate
£10
yes

Saturday 18th 

Event
Duration
Meeting time
Technical rating
Cost
Child friendly
 
 
 
 
 
 
Guided mountain bike ride
4-6hrs
11.00
Moderate
£10
 
 
 
 
 
 
Boat fishing trips
4 hrs
9.30-13.30 and 14.30-18.30
N/A
£55 including tackle and bait
The Raft Race
2hrs
15.00
Easy
£10 per team
Reinigeadal Hill Race
2-4
16.00
Hard
£5
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