Whitelee Countryside Rangers

The Whitelee Countryside Ranger Service offer an annual program of guided walks and activities that are free of charge at Whitelee Windfarm.

About Whitelee Countryside Rangers

	Ranger Cabin, C/O Whitelee Visitor Centre Moor Road, Eaglesham G76 0QQ
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There are 2 countryside rangers employed full time to work at Whitelee. They are primarily based at East Renfrewshire Council's Thornliebank depot or at the Ranger cabin next to the Whitelee windfarm visitor centre.

The Whitelee Countryside Ranger Service offer an annual program of guided walks and activities that are free of charge and provide an opportunity to not only explore the windfarm, but learn about its history and biodiversity amongst other things. With the range of activities and routes on offer at the site there should be an activity to suit all ages, abilities and interests.

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Upcoming Events at Whitelee Countryside Rangers

Active

Whitelee Walkers Health Walk

11th February 2025 - 28th October 2025

Whitelee Windfarm Visitor Centre, Eaglesham

Join the Whitelee Rangers for a short health walk on the windfarm on Tuesday mornings - stretch your legs, have a natter and maybe even spot some local wildlife!

Nature

Muddy Monsters Club

Selected dates between 13th March 2025 - 11th December 2025

Whitelee Windfarm Visitor Centre, Eaglesham

Muddy Monsters a nature club for 2-5 year olds ran by the Whitelee Countryside Rangers held every month between March and December!

Family and Kids

Whitelee Boggy Beasties Club

Selected dates between 9th July 2025 - 30th July 2025

Whitelee Windfarm Visitor Centre, Eaglesham

The Whitelee Countryside Rangers' Boggy Beasties free summer holiday club for 6 to 12 year olds will return for 2025!

Nature

The Secret Lives of Butterflies and Moths

27th July 2025

Whitelee Windfarm Visitor Centre, Eaglesham

To tie in with both National Moth Week and the Big Butterfly Count, the Whitelee Countryside Rangers are celebrating all things moths and butterflies, with activities throughout the day!

Nature

Cooking With Fire

10th August 2025

Whitelee Windfarm Visitor Centre, Eaglesham

Come along for an afternoon of campfire cooking at Whitelee Windfarm with the Whitelee Countryside Rangers!

Nature

Bats On The Orry

12th September 2025

Eaglesham

Batty about bats? Join the Whitelee Countryside Rangers for a led walk around Eaglesham and delve into the lives of these fascinating (and cute!) mammals.

Active

Ride Like The Wind

20th September 2025

Whitelee Windfarm Visitor Centre, Eaglesham

Join the Whitelee Countryside Rangers for an exhilarating 15 mile led cycle around the windfarm, checking out the views and exploring the lesser travelled tracks!

Halloween

Scoop and Sculpt

25th October 2025

Whitelee Windfarm Visitor Centre, Eaglesham

Come to Whitelee for your Halloween pumpkin prep this spooky season. The Countryside Rangers will provide the pumpkins, you unleash your creativity!

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