Scotland Summer 2005

	Welcome to the travelogue from my holiday in Scotland in August 2005. During the first week I went (hill)walking in the north west and Glen Affric, the second week was spent on the Isle of Islay before returning to Swindon with a stop in the Arrochar Alps. Please find the pages with the pictures below: Queens View and Carrbridge Low clouds in the Cairngorms Rogie Falls (incl salmon leaping) Conival and Ben More Assynt The Old Man of Stoer Sandwood Bay Summer Isles and Ullapool Glen Affric and Màm Sodhail Driving south Ferry to Islay Kilchoman Distillery Proaig and McArthur's Head A rainy rest day The north-east of Islay Departure from Islay Beinn Narnain Travel back to Swindon I also created a number of QuickTime VR panoramas (you need the QuickTime VR plugin to view them) from a variety of places: View east from the summit of Conival View south west from the summit of Conival 180° QuickTime VR panorama of a view over Sandwood Bay Beach and dunes of south Sandwood Bay Panorama of a view over the Summer Isles Glen Affric and Loch Affric Coire Leachavie from Màm Sodhail Proaig and Beinn Bheigier View from Sgarbh Breac View towards Bholsa View South West from Beinn Narnain View from the Summit of Beinn Narnain The Arrochar Alps from Beinn Narnain You might also be interested in a few helpful links and book/map suggestions: Books: Rough Guide to Scotland Walking in Scotland (Lonely Planet Walking Guides S.) by Sandra Bardwell et al. Southern Highlands (Pocket Mountains) Maps: Explorer 352: Islay South (used for Proaig and McArthur's Head walk) Explorer 353: Islay North (used for the walk in the north-east of Islay) Explorer 364: Loch Lomond North (used for the Beinn Narnain walk) Explorer 414: Glen Shiel & Kintail Forest and Explorer 415: Glen Affric & Glen Moriston (used for the Glen Affric and Màm Sodhail walk) Explorer 442: Assynt & Lochinver (used for the Conival and Ben More Assynt walk) Explorer 446: Durness & Cape Wrath (used for the Sandwood Bay walk)