Traigh Mheilein – a Walk to a Glorious Outer Hebrides Beach
A walk to a gorgeous Isle of Harris beach Continue reading Traigh Mheilein – a Walk to a Glorious Outer Hebrides Beach
A walk to a gorgeous Isle of Harris beach Continue reading Traigh Mheilein – a Walk to a Glorious Outer Hebrides Beach
Our ferry from Stornoway to Ullapool was at 1pm, around a 90 min drive from Borve. Up early, got packed … Continue reading 10 DAY NOVEMBER TRIP OUTER HEBRIDES (Day 7: Harris to Ullapool)
A sunny day dawned so this was the day for going up little Ceapabhal, the distinctive saddle backed hill that … Continue reading 10 DAY NOVEMBER TRIP OUTER HEBRIDES (Day 6)
As forecast, it was a bit cloudier next day so after a breakfast of muesli, prunes and yoghurt for me … Continue reading THE OUTER HEBRIDES 10 DAYS NOVEMBER TRIP(Days 4-5Harris)
Fab breakfast next morning…cereals, granola, muesli, prunes, various prepared fruits, yoghurts, honey…gallons of tea then scrambled egg and smoked salmon … Continue reading 10 Days OUTER HEBRIDES in November (Days 3/4 Berneray and over to Harris)
Walk start: Northton road end Distance:7km return Ascent: 360metres. Time taken: 1hr 15 to the top; 3 hours return including … Continue reading AN ISLE OF HARRIS HIKE- OCEAN, ISLANDS, EAGLES AND SEALS
The summit of Harris’s highest mountain is an amazing viewpoint over ocean and hill. It IS a boggy walk (for … Continue reading CLIMBING CLISHAM on HARRIS
NORTH/NORTH WEST LEWIS Not all of this large island, the most populated of all the Hebrides, Inner and Outer, is … Continue reading EXPLORING HARRIS/LEWIS (Part 3)
North Harris, Scalpay and a hike up Harris’s highest mountain North Harris is a land of rugged mountains and at … Continue reading EXPLORING HARRIS/LEWIS (Part 2)
The Outer Hebrides offer some of Scotland’s most beautiful, rugged and wild scenery with none of the crowds that frequent the mainland hotspots or Skye’s more popular photo stops. To me, Harris is the most immediately stunning of the Western Isles (another name for this archipelago) , with a raw northern beauty softened by creamy […]