Category Archives: Jura Excursion

A picture from an excursion to Islay’s neighbour Jura

Fishing boat passing Caol Ila distillery, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a fishing boat passing a coastal distilleryA view from the ferry to Jura, looking back to Islay. A small fishing boat is passing with Caol Ila distillery in the background.

 

Beinn an Oir from Beinn a’Chaolais, Isle of Jura

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Picture of the top of a mountain with steep hill faces and screeThe dramatic western side of Beinn an Oir, the highest of the three Paps of Jura. The view is from near the summit of Beinn a’Chaolais. Taken during the Jura day of the Islay walking week 2013.

 

Beinn a’Chaolais and Beinn an Oir, Isle of Jura

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Picture of two mountains seen from a thirdTwo of the Paps of Jura seen from the third one, Beinn Shiantaidh (757m). Beinn a’Chaolais (733m) on the left and Beinn an Oir (785m) on the right. The Sound of Islay with Islay on the other side in the background.