Category Archives: Sea Loch

A picture of a sea loch on Islay

Fairy Steps on a rocky shore (3), Isle of Islay

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Picture of a cut between rocks on a shore, a rock formation looking like tiny steps on the left sideYou might have to take a slightly closer look on this one, but then you’ll spot the Fairy Steps climbing up the rocks on the left.

Fairy Steps on a rocky shore (2), Isle of Islay

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Picture of a rock formation looking like tiny steps on a rocky shore leading to waterAnother section of the rock formation known as the Fairy Steps, here a view of them coming up from the loch. The other view of the Fairy Steps is behind us, across a small cut in the rocks.

Fairy Steps on a rocky shore (1), Isle of Islay

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Picture of a rock formation looking like tiny steps on a rocky shoreA rock formation known as the Fairy Steps on a rocky shore on Islay. I think the reason for the name is quite obvious.