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57.35, -6.16 · rel 19126299
National network

Skye Trail - Stage 4

19,5 km from Portree to Sligachan through alpine terrain and mountains.

Portree Sligachan linear
19,5km Distance
demanding Climb · estimate
easy Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
21 views
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Mountains Urban Area Summit Castle or ruins Remote Uncrowded

compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer

02 · 8 points along the route

What will you encounter?

monument summit ruins
Portree War Memorial monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Battle of the Braes Cairn monument · on the route 19,5 km 100%
War Memorial monument · 119 m off route 19,5 km 100%
Cnoc Ceart Muc-fhàileig summit · 141 m off route 19,5 km 100%
Collie and Mackenzie memorial monument · 257 m off route 19,5 km 100%
Cnoc Mòr summit · 271 m off route 19,5 km 100%
Dun Vlargveg ruins · 390 m off route 19,5 km 100%
Cnoc Donn summit · 438 m off route 19,5 km 100%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

0 km 9,8 km 19,5 km
03 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

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04 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

05 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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07 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Skye Trail - Stage 4 is 19.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, Skye Trail - Stage 4 takes approximately 4h 52min to complete.
No, Skye Trail - Stage 4 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Portree to Sligachan. Plan ahead for return transport.
Skye Trail - Stage 4 starts at Portree.
Skye Trail - Stage 4 is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Yes, Skye Trail - Stage 4 is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.
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