36 KM
Grade C
Bell Rock, arguably the most famous lighthouse in Scotland. Many would hail the construction of Bell Rock as one of the greatest feats in lighthouse engineering ever accomplished and newspapers at the time called Bell Rock “one of the wonders of the modern world”. To paddle out to this incredible destination is a unique experience and whilst there you will be able to decide for yourself whether it truly is a wonder of the modern world.
36 KM
Open Water Crossing
No Landing Zones
Grade C
Show Description
Landing on Bell Rock and experiencing the lighthouse
The commitment of the crossing
Learning about the history of building Bell Rock lighthouse
Enjoying Arbroath Smokies at the end of the trip
Useful Links and/or Updates
Be sure to allow time to visit the Arbroath Signal Tower Museum that was used for Bell Rock: http://www.angusalive.scot
To find out about Arbroath Smokies and where to get some check out: http://www.arbroathsmokies.net
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This trip is detailed in the following Guidebook:
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This trip is part covered by the following OS Map (Admiralty Chart 190 covers the entire trip):
OS Landranger (54)
Dundee & Montrose
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