Guidebook describing over 40 walking routes on Scotland's beautiful Isle of Mull, as well as neighbouring Ulva, Gometra, Iona and Erraid. Walks range from 2 to 16 miles and from short circuits to demanding mountain traverses, but without technical difficulties. The Isle of Mull is wild, rugged and great for wildlife spotting.
Introduction
History
Geology
Plants and wildlife
When to go
How to get there
Getting around
Accommodation
Communications
Using this guide
Access in Scotland
Stalking
Safety
Maps
Paths
1 North Mull
Introduction
1.1 Tobermory and Aros Park
1.2 Rubha nan Gall
1.3 Ardmore
1.4 Glengorm Castle and Dùn Ara
1.5 Glen Gorm East and Glengorm Castle
1.6 Quinish Point and Mingary Aird
1.7 Ardmore Forest Trails
1.8 ‘S Airde Beinn and Crater Loch
1.9 Calgary Bay and Caliach Point
1.10 Treshnish
1.11 Beinn na Drise and Beinn Bhuidhe
1.12 Loch Frisa
1.13 Speinne Mòr
1.14 Salen and Cnoc na Sróine Hill Fort
1.15 Mull Coast to Coast: Salen to Killiechronan
1.16 Glen Aros
2 Central Mull
Introduction
2.1 Garmony Point and Fishnish
2.2 Glen Forsa
2.3 Beinn nan Lus and Beinn Bhuidhe
2.4 Beinn Talaidh
2.5 Loch Ba
2.6 Glen More to Loch Ba
2.7 Corra-bheinn and Cruachan Dearg
2.8 Beinn nan Gabhar and Beinn Fhada
2.9 Ben More from Dhiseig
2.10 A’ Chioch and Ben More via Gleann na Beinne Fada
2.11 A’ Chioch and Ben More from Glen More
2.12 The Fossil Tree
2.13 Druim Mòr and Torosay
2.14 Dùn da Ghaoithe
2.15 Dùn da Ghaoithe Ridge
3 Ross of Mull
Introduction
3.1 Gualachaolish and Carn Ban
3.2 Glen More to Lochbuie
3.3 Lochbuie to Carsaig
3.4 Carsaig Arches
3.5 Ardalanish
3.6 Tireragan and Tràigh Gheal
3.7 Ardtun
4 The Islands
Introduction
Ulva and Gometra
4.1 Livingstone Croft Trail
4.2 Ormaig and Cragaig
4.3 Beinn Chreagach
4.4 Round Ulva
4.5 Gometra
Iona
4.6 Dun I
4.7 A northerly circuit
4.8 Port na Curaich
Erraid
4.9 Erraid
Appendix A Essential and supplementary reading
Appendix B Glossary of Gaelic words
Appendix C Useful information and contact details
Dr Terry Marsh is a Lancashire-based award-winning writer and photographer who specialises in the outdoors, the countryside, walking and travel worldwide. He has been writing books since the mid-1980s, and is the author of over 100 titles. He holds a PhD in Historical Geography and is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland and an Honorary Life Member of the Outdoor Writers and Photographers Guild.