The road over the hills between Loch Gorm and Gruinart, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a single track road across some hills, mountains in the distance
The road over the hills between Loch Gorm and Gruinart, Isle of Islay

One of my favourite drives on Islay, the road over the hills from Loch Gorm over to Gruinart. In particular on a clear day when the Paps of Jura come into view on the horizon when approaching Gruinart.

Distant Paps of Jura from Gartbreck, Isle of Islay

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Picture of three distant mountains under dark clouds
Distant Paps of Jura from Gartbreck, Isle of Islay

A November view from Gartbreck near Bowmore on Islay to the distant Paps of Jura

November dawn at Loch Indaal, Bowmore, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a November dawn over a coastal village at a sea loch
November dawn at Loch Indaal, Bowmore, Isle of Islay

A November morning at Loch Indaal on Islay, somewhere between Bowmore and Gartbreck. The Paps of Jura visible in the distance in the early light of the winter dawn.