Topoguide (in English) of the Cicerone publisher.
Description Provided by the publisher:
This guidebook to walking and backpacking on rum, eigg, muck, canna, coll and tiree included in Tough 55 km Backpack around the coast of rum, a circuit of the rum cuillin and An Ascent Of An Sgurr (Eigg). The 16 Routes Across All These Western Isles of Scotland Are Suitable for A Range of Abilities Exploring Coasts, Mountains and Wilderness.
Seasons: Spring, Early Summer and Early Autumn Are The Best Times As The Weather Is Mildest and The Midges Are in Abeyance High Summer Is The Busiest Season and Midges CAN BE A NIGHTMARE ON RUM Winter Days ARE Short and Storms Are Frequent, Purpose The Solitary Grandeur of the Islands in Winter Weather is ample Reward for the Well-Prepared Walker.
Centers: Kinloch, Dibidil, Guirdil (Rum) Galmisdale, Cleadale (Eigg) Port Mòr (muck) A'CHILL (CANNA) Arinagour (Coll) Scarinish, Balephetrish, Hynish (Tiree).
Difficulty: Range routes from the Challenging to the Relatively UnderManding Weather Can Change Suddenly in the Hebrides - Be Prepared for Wet, Wild and Windy Conditions. MUST SEE: The Rum Cupillin, Kinloch Castle, Kilmory Bay An Sgur and Cleadale on Eigg Canna's Cliffs and Rock Stacks VERDANT LANDSCAPE AND SPARKLING SHORES OF MUCK White Sand Bays and Flower-Carpeted Machair of Coll and Tiree Wildlife, Geological Features and Ancient Monuments Stunning Coastal Landscapes.