The only road on Jura is the single track road going up the east coast, if some of the cattle decide to block it there is no way around it.
Cattle roadblock on Jura’s single track road
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MPV Minna passing the Isle of Jura
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Spotted from the ferry to Islay, the Scottish Marine Protection Vessel (MPV) Minna (which has a sister ship called, yes, you guessed it, MPV Jura). Beinn an Oir, the highest of the Paps of Jura, towering over the ship.
On the Strand between Colonsay and Oronsay
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A popular day trip from Islay is a visit to Colonsay and there in particular if the tide is right the walk across the Strand to Oronsay. This view is from about half way across the Strand, looking east with the Paps of Jura in the distance.