15 or 24 KM
Grade A
The Summer Isles offers a wealth of islands, coastlines and wildlife to explore. With no real tidal concerns and relatively sheltered waters it is a perfect place to spend some time. This trip takes in the main islands on the Summer Isles with them offering some amazing arches, caves and beaches, a week could easily be spent exploring this area let alone the islands further south of these.
24 KM
No Landing Zones
Coastal Paddling
Circumnavigation
Sheltered
Grade A
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The variety and endless options these islands offer depending on ability, aspirations and weather conditions
The beautiful beaches on Isle Ristol
The bigger cliffs, caves and arches on the east coast of Eileen Mullagragh and west coast of Tanera Beg
The ornate sea arch of Tanera Beg’s south east corner
The calm waters, coral sands and abundance of wildlife found around Eileen Fada Mor
Useful Links and/or Updates
At Altandhu there is a perfectly situated campsite http://www.portabhaigh.co.uk and next to that is a friendly pub with great food: http://www.amfuaran.co.uk
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