Category Archives: Jura Excursion

A picture from an excursion to Islay’s neighbour Jura

Rainbow over Jura seen from the Islay ferry

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Picture of a rainbow over an island, seen from a passing ferryA beautiful rainbow over Jura, seen from the Islay ferry on the way to Port Askaig. See also a closer look at the rainbow over the Sound of Jura.

Land Rover driving along the Sound of Islay

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Picture of a Land Rover car driving along a road next to waterSpotted from the ferry travelling to Port Askaig, a Land Rover on Jura driving on the road along the Sound of Islay to Feolin Ferry

Crossing Corran River at the stepping stones, Isle of Jura

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Picture of walkers crossing a small river using stepping stones, mountains in the backgroundA walk on Jura during the Islay walking week 2007, here we are on the final stretch from the Paps of Jura returning to the Three Arched Bridge. We are crossing the Corran River at the stepping stones just below Loch an t-Siob. Beinn a’Chaolais in the background (the other two Paps are on the right, not in the picture).