The Route
Day 1 - Sunday 3rd May
Ardbeg to Bunnahabhain via Claggain bay, Beinn Vicar, Kynagarry and Balulive above Finlaggan.
Day 2
Bunnahabhain to Feolin via Scarbh Breac and Margadale hill, Killinallan, Craigens and West Carrabus. Then Knockdonn, Loch Skerrols, Scarrabus, Balole, Loch Finlaggan and down to Port Askaig to camp across at Feolin on Jura.
Day 3
Feolin to Glenbattrick via Inver through the Paps, Knockrome,Evans Walk to Loch Tarbert at Glenbattrick..
Day 4 (the shortest but toughest!!)
Glenbattrick to Rhuantailain along the shores of Loch Tarbert
Day 5
Rhuantailain to Tarbert Standing Stone via raised and shiant beaches to Corpach and then following the corpach river up to the watershed and then decending down to the road over five miles of tussock grass and bog north of Tarbert.
Day 6
The runners run down from Tarbert on the road to finish in the filling store at Jura Distillery for a well earned dram.
Niall is also appealing for volunteers to marshall some of the sections saying: "We hope to grow this event in the future to add another date to the island calendar and bring people to Islay and Jura in particular who might not otherwise have come."
email niall0826@live.co.uk
