Some Comments Received:
"This lovely wood has wonderful community members helping to upkeep the paths and trees. They've done such a lovely job. It's a magical place." (Google review)
Visitor (1.3.13) "Great progress since community buy-out"
Evanton Walking Group (15.5.13)
a) "I can see the difference in the wood – the light is coming in"
b) "Nice to have the logs at Mag’s Wood"
c) "Paths are much better"
Sophie (8) "It was excellent...my favourite part was when I got to pet the horse."
Darren (8) "I've never seen wood carving that smooth before."
Mack (5) "We saw a little Christmas Tree. It was a great time".
Tomasz (8) "It was really great."
Martin Harkins (Teacher): "Thanks to all at Evanton Woods for a great day! The children had an amazing time and it was a very valuable opportunity for them to experience some of the work that goes on in a local forest and make some great links to other areas of the school curriculum."
Visitor "Love what you guys have done there, the kids had a great day”.
2016 (on being awarded a Scotlands’ Finest Woods Award)
Local (SF) “Well done - lovely to have Evanton put on the map like this!!”
Local (CY) “ Brilliant Well done all. You’re doing an amazing job...”
Local (F.M.) “So well deserved, the woods are absolutely fantastic, transformed since the community took ownership!”
Louise Brown (teacher) “Well done Simon and team on your award much deserved from all at St.Clements x”
WK “Congratulations to you all. Well deserved.”