Exploring St. Columba’s Cave And Footsteps | Conquering Mull Of Kintyre On E-Bike

We visit Southend on Mull Of Kintyre, where St Columba left his mysterious footprints. We enjoy lunch at the quirky Muneroys and I ride up a steep hill for a terrific view and to hear the sound of cuckoos.

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Chapters
00:00 Southend at St Columba
04:20 Muneroy for luncsh
05:12 E-biking
06:35 Getting steep
07:40 Epic views!
09:27 Even steeper
10:30 Ballygroggan mast
11:55 Kilypole Loch
14:25 What goes up…
15:58 Seabird observatory
18:50 More epic views

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