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Outer Hebrides
adt's new guide to the Outer Hebrides: The Western Isles of Scotland, from Lewis to Barra, by experienced writer and journalist Mark Rowe is the only full-size guide to focus solely on the islands of Lewis, Harris, St Kilda, North Uist, Benbecula, South Uist, Eriskay, Barra and Vatersay. Masses of background information is included, from geography and geology to art and architecture, with significant coverage of wildlife, too, as well as all the practical details you could need: when to visit, suggested itineraries, public holidays and festivals, local culture, plus accommodation and where to eat and drink. Walkers, bird-watchers, wildlife photographers, beach lovers and genealogists are all...
Islandeering
Walk, scramble, cycle, wade or even swim around the outer edge of our wildest islands. Islandeering provides all the information you need to circumnavigate 50 amazing hidden islands off the shores of England, Scotland & Wales. From Essex, Somerset and Cornwall to Pembrokeshire, Northumberland and the Hebrides; follow wild foreshores and remote coast paths. Complete each journey to discover a magical archipelago world. 50 islands to bag, with routes from easy to difficult and detailed directions with GPX downloads. Beautiful photography and maps. Hidden islands for the best wildlife, local food, swimming, wild camping, secret beaches, coasteering, legends and foraging. Engaging writing charting historical, geographical and wildlife highlights. Tips for coasteering, scrambling, camping, wild swimming and kayaking.
Walking on Uist and Barra
This guide offers 40 walking routes on the Uists and Barra - a unique 100km cluster of islands in Scotland's Outer Hebrides. The walks are varied and graded, from short, flat beach walks beside crystal clear waters to long excursions across wild mountainous terrain, the routes visit all the major islands from Berneray to Vatersay but also those smaller and offshore such as Eriskay and Mingulay. Routes are described in four sections, by area, and illustrated with vivid colour photographs and OS 1:50,000 mapping. Walking across these landscapes, especially the hill country, gives a sense of remoteness and peaceful solitude that cannot be found in the mainland's National Parks or on the Munros ...
A Scenic Guide to Uist
A guided tour of Uist, from Eriskay to Berneray. Follow this guide as you drive through South and North Uist from Eriskay to Berneray. Covers over 25 must-see locations on these jewels of the Outer Hebrides with hints on where to eat, get fuel, charge your electric vehicle and shop for supplies. White sandy beaches, wildlife galore, sparkling turquoise seas, rugged moorland and lochs, plus great fishing and golf, Uist has it all - come visit! Written by a long-time lover, and now resident, of the Western Isles, Rupert Marshall tells you what to look out for so you don't miss a thing. Whether you have a day or a week, this scenic guide to Uist provides you with plenty to do and explore: eagles, seals, otters, owls, deer and a host of wildflowers. Explore ancient temples, viking settlements, deserted islands and wide empty beaches. Uist is an island of contrasts and this book will help you see all that these Hebridean Isles have to offer.
Scottish Island Bagging
Scottish Island Bagging by Helen and Paul Webster, founders of Walkhighlands, is a guide to the magical islands of Scotland. Focusing on the ninety-nine islands that have regular trips or means of access for visitors, plus fifty-five other islands which have no regular transport but are still of significant size or interest, the authors have described the best ways to experience each one. Of the islands featured, many are household names – Skye, Lewis, Bute – while some, such as the isolated St Kilda archipelago and the remote Sula Sgeir, will be unknown to all but a hardcore few. When it comes to things to see and do, the islands of Scotland have it all. Wildlife enthusiasts can watch o...
The Hebridean Way
Officially launched in 2017, the Hebridean Way offers walkers the opportunity to experience the magic of Scotland's Outer Hebrides in one inspirational journey. The waymarked route stretches 247km (155 miles) from Vatersay to Stornaway, linking ten major islands of the archipelago by means of causeways and two ferry crossings: Vatersay, Barra, Eriskay, South Uist, Benbecula, Grimsay, North Uist, Berneray, Harris and Lewis. Suitable for most walkers with a moderate level of fitness, it can be completed in 8-14 days and is rich in natural, historical and cultural interest. This guidebook presents the Hebridean Way in 10 stages of 16-35km (10-22 miles), plus two additional stages to extend the ...
A Guided Tour of Uist
A guided tour of Uist, from Eriskay to Berneray Includes a day on Barra Maps showing all locations Easy to follow route guide Over 50 must-see locations on these jewels of the Outer Hebrides 15 suggested walks A chapter for each island Museums, historic sites, beaches, activities Boat trips, horse-riding, bicycle hire Where to eat, get fuel, charge your electric vehicle and shop for supplies Ferry ports, airports and car rental locations Discover the secrets of the Southern Isles: Barra, Eriskay, South Uist, Benbecula, Grimsay, North Uist and Berneray. From Lochboisdale to Lochmaddy, Castlebay to Carnish, Balivanich to Baymore, Rushgarry to Balranald, explore the best of Scotland's Western I...
Walking on Uist and Barra
This guide offers 40 varied and graded walking routes on the unique 100km cluster of islands that make up Uist and Barra. From short, flat beach walks beside crystal clear waters to long excursions across wild mountainous terrain, the routes visit all the major islands from Berneray to Vatersay but also those smaller and offshore such as Eriskay ......
Hebridean Journey
Shortlisted for the Scottish Nature Photography Book Awards Washed by the surging waves of the Atlantic Ocean, the island chain of Scotland's Outer Hebrides lies at the very edge of Europe. From white shell sands, peaty moors and gnarly mountains to heather hills, sea-green lochs and mysterious ancient monuments, these are places of unrivalled beauty. This book is a fabulous invitation to discover the unique magic of Lewis and Harris, Berneray, North Uist, Grimsay, Benbecula, South Uist, Eriskay, Bara and Vatersay, as well as the vibrant Gaelic culture of the islanders. Packed with fascinating insights, hidden gems and helpful information, it offers the uplifting opportunity for meaningful travels and life-affirming experiences in these extraordinary islands.
