 With the reorganisation of local government in Scotland in 1996, ownership passed to Argyll and Bute Council and such centres were threatened with closure.Peter Wilson, at the time the principal of the centre, formed a company called Actual Reality to operate the centre, as well as a second council-owned centre at Ardentinny.Activities operated by Actual Reality included high ropes, kayaking, and orienteering, as well as gorge walks and hill walks.