AILSA CRAIG (PADDYS MILESTONE)
A BOAT TRIP TO AILSA CRAIG AND HIKE TO THE SUMMIT
Hiking Easy
- Distance
- 25 km
- Ascent
- 619 m
- Descent
- 642 m
- Duration
- 6-7 hrs
- Low Point
- 0 m
- High Point
- 332 m
- Gradient
- 14˚
This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be easy. It's remote, it features low exposure and is typically done between April and August. From a low point of 0 m to the maximum altitude of 332 m, the route covers 25 km, 619 vertical metres of ascent and 642 vertical metres of descent.
Description
A STEEP HIKE TO THE TOP OF AILSA CRAIG,THEN ON THE BOAT TOURED ROUND IT TO SEE THE BIRDS NESTING ON THE CLIFFS
Difficulty
Easy
Walking along a well-kept trail that’s mostly flat. No obstacles are present.
Low Exposure
The path is on completely flat land and potential injury is limited to falling over.
Remoteness
Away from help but easily accessed.
Best time to visit
Features
- Wildlife
- Picturesque
- Summit Hike
- Wild flowers
- Water features