Adventure On Foot

Section 1 of 3, West Island Way

UK 018.01

Kilchattan Bay to Kilchattan Bay

4.3 miles (6.9 km).

Open the start in OS Maps.

Up and down

About 254 m of climbing and 263 m of descent; highest point 127 m.

StartHighest point 127 mFinish, 4 miles

Getting there

The section starts at Kilchattan Bay.

Bus stops
Bus stop, 60 m from the start. DirectionsBus stop, 160 m from the start. DirectionsBus stop, 160 m from the start. Directions
Car park
Car park, 880 m from the start. Directions

Directions to the start

Getting back

The section finishes at Kilchattan Bay. Stations and bus stops near the finish:

Bus stops
Kilchattan Terminus, 30 m from the finish. DirectionsBus stop, 390 m from the finish. DirectionsBus stop, 420 m from the finish. Directions

What to expect

Underfoot: grass 94%.

Almost all off road.

On the way: 1 stream crossing.

Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 115 m in a kilometre, 0 m in.

From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.

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