Allt Gleann na Ceardaich in the Kilchoman dunes, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a burn (stream) curving through dunes next to a beach
Allt Gleann na Ceardaich in the Kilchoman dunes, Isle of Islay

Walking through the Kilchoman dunes on a November morning for a walk on Kilchoman beach. Allt Gleann na Ceardaich is snaking through the dunes before running across the beach into Machir Bay and the Atlantic.

Saligo Bay dune view north west, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view and over some dunes covered in dune grass down to a beach changing to a rocky shore in the distance
Saligo Bay dune view north west, Isle of Islay

A view north west from the highest dune at Saligo, looking along the northern end of the bay with the beach petering out into a rocky shoreline. Waves rolling in from the Atlantic, breaking as they reach the shore.

Arriving on Kilchoman beach on a stormy day, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a beach with a lot of sea foam and seaweed covered in sea foam on a stormy day
Arriving on Kilchoman beach on a stormy day, Isle of Islay

Arriving out on Kilchoman beach on a stormy late November afternoon. Some washed up seaweed covered in sea foam right where the dune path reaches the beach. Lots of sea foam spread out over the beach, pushed up by the incoming waves from the Atlantic and Machir Bay.