50 KM
Grade B
Exploring the Sound of Sleat offers remote coastlines, isolated crofts, picturesque villages, wildlife a plenty and a cluster of perfect islands in azure waters. An inescapable eastern coastline to complement an inhabited western, along with some small crossings gives the perfect blend for an ideal couple of days paddling.
50 KM
Coastal Paddling
Open Crossings
Grade B
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The beautiful Sandaig Islands
A variety of wildlife around every corner
Tantalising views into Loch Hourn and Loch Nevis
The villages of Isleornsay and Armadale to visit and enjoy their cafes/pubs on route
Remote and scenic wild campsites to enjoy
Useful Links and/or Updates
Potential to use the Mallaig to Armadale ferry to avoid the longest crossing: http://www.calmac.co.uk
Gallery
Looking into Loch Hourn, Sound of Sleat
Sandaig Islands, Sound of Sleat
Sandaig Islands, Sound of Sleat
Common Seals, Sound of Sleat
Airor Island Beach, Sound of Sleat
Highland Cow, Sound of Sleat
Eilean Shamadalain, Sound of Sleat
Sandaig Islands, Sound of Sleat
Armadale Ferry, Sound of Sleat
Armadale Ferry, Sound of Sleat
Armadale Ferry & the Sound of Sleat
Ornsay Lighthouse, Sound of Sleat
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