Walkers near An Carn, Isle of Islay

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Walkers near An Carn, Isle of Islay An impression from the Islay walking week 2016, walking in the hills north of Bridgend. We are making our way towards Gleann Mór descending from An Carn having walked up from Knockdon. In the distance on the left you can just make out Loch Indaal.

Port Charlotte warehouses and Loch Indaal lighthouse, Isle of Islay

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Port Charlotte warehouses and Loch Indaal lighthouse, Isle of Islay A view of the old warehouses in Port Charlotte (now owned and used by Bruichladdich distillery) on a beautiful June evening. On the left the Loch Indaal lighthouse behind the trees. In the distance, on the other side of the loch, you can also make out Islay House between the trees of Bridgend woods.

Port Askaig, Keills and Bowmore, Isle of Islay (seen from Jura)

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Picture of view over an island from a hill on another islandA view over to Islay from about half way up Beinn a’Chaolais, one of the three Paps of Jura. Port Askaig with the ferry terminal at the Sound of Islay below. Keills on the right in the middle distance and Bowmore on the left in the far distance. A part of the Rhinns of Islay in the haze on the right.