| Town information- The small village of Kyle, Highland is | | | | marshes, glaciated valleys', the highest waterfall in |
| located on the Scottish Highlands, just across Kyleakin | | | | Britain, sea lochs similar to fjords and a classic Scottish |
| waters on the Isle of Skye. | | | | ridge walk. NTS Rangers manage and care for the |
| Transportation- Unfortunately, transport in and around | | | | precious piece of land acquired by the National Trust |
| Kyle is extremely limited and is the ideal town to get | | | | for Scotland in 1944. A excellent selection of habitat |
| around on foot. A few trains travel to and from | | | | studies, educational services and guided walks are held |
| Inverness and Plockton. The area is also serviced by | | | | on a regular basis. Specialist walks and talks can also |
| bus transportation, with one daily run to and from | | | | be arranged. |
| Glasgow, Skye, Portree, Fort William and Inverness. | | | | Garden estate- Another exquisite estate and garden |
| Local buses run at 30 minute intervals to Kyleakin over | | | | for schools in Kyle - Highland is the Balmacara Estate |
| the Skye Bridge. Buses service the Eilean Donan | | | | and Lochalsh Woodland. The 6300 acres estate |
| Castle rout frequently during summer months. | | | | provides magnificent sheltered and guided walks along |
| Name derivation- The town derives its name from the | | | | the Loch Alsh shore with fantastic views of |
| word caol meaning strait or channel. The name can | | | | neighbouring villages Applecross and Skye. Scots |
| also be traced to ancient Kyle District of Ayrshire in | | | | Pines, Oaks, Beeches, Rhododendrons, Bamboo's, |
| Scotland. | | | | Ferns, Fuchsias and Hydrangeas fill and flourish in the |
| Sight-see Estate- The breathtaking 17, 422 acres | | | | gardens all year round. A site visit will offer Ranger led |
| Kintail and Morvich property, is a picturesque highlight of | | | | environmental activities, habitat studies, guided walks |
| West Highland scenery. The area boasts with two salt | | | | and a kiosk with garden and estate info. |