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The Isle of Kerrera

Distance Approximate Time Height Gain OS Map
10 kms 6 hours 0 metres Explorer 359: Oban, Kerrera & Loch Melfort

Description

From the ferry follow the shore road past Ardchoric nearly to Gylen. Turn left at the sheepfold onto a faint track. Once in sight of Gylen Park, turn right onto a faint path down the hill to Gylen Castle. From the castle follow a path along the shore and over a footbridge before following a fence to a gate. This leads back onto a good track past Ardmore to Barr nam Boc and back to the ferry via the old drove road.

Access Info

Start from the car park at Port Kerrera. Ferry times are on a notice board nearby and are also available from the Tourist Information Centre in Oban.

More Info

This route is available in more detail with an associated map in the Footprint Guide to ' North Argyll, Oban & Lorn' available from Tourist Information Centres.

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