Kintyre Way

The Kintyre Way is a trek of around 160km which runs along the peninsula of the same name from Tarbert Bay to Macrihanish. Everything is accompanied by detailed maps at 1:65,000 scale. Along the route it is possible to come across castles, abbeys and prehistoric sites, crossing deserted beaches and large moors. Printed on waterproof support. Tarbert, Clachan, Tayinloan, Carradale, Campbeltown, Southend, Macrihanish. The Kintyre Way is fully waymarked and one of Scotland's Great Trails. It runs for 100 miles southward from the beautiful natural harbor of Tarbert to Macrihanish. You will enjoy many wildlife sightings in this peaceful area, famous as Scotland's only "mainland island". Since it opened (2006) the route has changed significantly and been extended by 13 miles. The 2018 edition of this essential guidebook contains everything you need to plan and enjoy your holiday: detailed mapping showing the whole route (1:65,000); the Way step-by-step, with summaries of distance, terrain and refreshment stops; habitats and wildlife; whisky-making in Kintyre; side-trip to the island of Gigha; and planning information for travel by car, ferry, bus and plane. The book is printed on rainproof paper throughout. It has over 80 color photographs and 10 pages of mapping. Tarbert, Clachan, Tayinloan, Carradale, Campbeltown, Southend, Macrihanish.