The Kintyre Way
The Kintyre Way is a fully waymarked trail that criss-crosses the Kintyre peninsula for 87 miles (140 km) from Tarbert to Dunaverty Bay, near the Mull of Kintyre. Famous as Scotland only ‘mainland island’, Kintyre has rugged coastlines facing west to the Atlantic and east to the Firth of Clyde. You walk past castles, abbeys and prehistoric remains, along beaches, moorland and high on forestry tracks with glorious views over Arran and towards Ireland. You will enjoy many wildlife sightings in this peaceful peninsula.
This essential trail guide contains all you need to plan and enjoy your holiday on the Kintyre Way:
the Kintyre Way step-by-step, with summaries of distance, terrain and refreshment stops
habitats and wildlife
whisky-making in Kintyre
side-trip to the Isle of Gigha
planning information for travel by car, ferry, bus and plane
in full colour, with over 65 photographs
drop-down map showing the whole Kintyre Way (1:110,000)
waterproof paper throughout.
Author: Sandra Bardwell & Jacquetta Megarry Publisher: Rucksack Readers
64 pages plus 4 page map flap Size: 22 x 14.5 cm Paperback, spiral bound
Published 2007
ISBN-13: 9781898481294
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