The Paps of Jura and Corran River, Isle of Jura

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Picture of a small river with stepping stones, three big mountains (The Paps of Jura) behind itA beautiful view on Islay’s neighbour Jura. This is just below the stepping stones to cross the Corran River when coming up from the Three Arched Bridge. Loch an t-Siob towards the left with Beinn a’Chaolais behind. Beinn Shiantaidh on the right and Beinn an Oir in the centre behind it.

 

Beinn a’ Chaolais and Loch an t-Siob, Isle of Jura

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Picture of a view across a loch to a mountainA nice view from a walk on Islay’s neighbour Jura. The view is across Loch an t-Siob to Beinn Mhearsamall (506m, left) and Beinn a’ Chaolais (733m, right, the smallest of the Paps of Jura).

 

Beinn Shiantaidh from Beinn an Oir, Isle of Jura

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Picture of a round shaped mountain seen from another oneOne of the best excursions from Islay is to climb the famous Paps of Jura. This view shows Beinn Shiantaidh (757m) from Beinn an Oir (785m). Loch an t-Siob to the right. The mainland in the background.