40 KM
Grade C
This trip takes you to a place that feels as if time has forgotten it; all you will have for company here is the wildlife. Waternish Point offers spectacular waterfalls with sea eagles soaring above and a remote coastline of cliffs and isolated rocky bays. The Ascrib Islands are a place you could loose yourself forever, you will be sharing them with puffins and seals but surrounded only by peace and solitude.
40 KM
No Landing Zones
Coastal Paddling
Tidal Movement
Open Crossing
Grade C
Show Description
The tranquil Ascrib Islands and their resident puffins
The cliffs on the east coast of Greshornish Point
The impressive waterfall cascading into the sea south of Stac a’ Bhothain
The expansive views out the the Hebrides and across to north Skye
The peace and solitude of these islands and headland, with eagles and wildlife being the only company
Useful Links and/or Updates
There is very limited parking at the put in, please be considerate
At the finish in Stein be sure to take the time to enjoy all the http://www.stein-inn.co.uk has to offer
Gallery
Rogheadh, Waternish Point
Waternish Point Light
Waternish Point Light
Waternish Point Light
Ascrib Islands Puffins
Waternish Point from Ascrib Islands
Hebrides from Ascrib Islands
Hebrides from Ascrib Islands
South Ascrib Island
House & Dog Statue, South Ascrib
South Ascrib House
South Ascrib House & Harbour
Waterfall in Loch Snizort, Waternish Point
Waterfall in Loch Snizort, Waternish Point
Ascrib Islands, Hebrides behind
Waternish Point
Ascrib Islands, Hebrides behind
Cliffs near Greshornish point, Waternish
Cliffs near Greshornish point, Waternish
Cliffs near Greshornish point, Waternish
Loch Greshhornish, Waternish
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