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NEW ROUTE CARD: Rum's Western Hills

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The Rum Cuillin from Orval, with the haze from mainland heath fires in the sky, 3 kbWhile no walking trip to Rum would be complete without a traverse of the Cuillin (one of the best scrambly ridges in Scotland), there's plenty more to go at elsewhere on this stunning island nature reserve. Head out to the small-but-impressive hills of Rum's wild west for something a little different - rugged coastal scenery, a good chance of complete solitude and memorable views of not one but two (count em) Cuillin ridges. There's plenty of wildlife too, from hordes of deer to possible sea eagles. No sign of any flightless, self-pitying green ducks in nappies though. Sorry. That was Orval.

17.80 miles, 28.65 km, 1,071m ascent, 8 – 10 hours. Mallaig

Read more at http://www.ukhillwalking.com/logbook/r/?i=579

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