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Category: Moderate Walks

Macleod’s Maidens

A demanding 7-hour coastal odyssey to Scotland's most dramatic sea stacks. Wild forests and abandoned villages mark your path.
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Eaglais Bhreugach

Trek the tide-bound path to Eaglais Bhreugach (The False Church), Skye's eerie rock church steeped in unorthodox rituals and dark folklore.
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Skye Dinosaur Footprint Brothers Points

Brother’s Point

See dinosaur footprints on the Isle of Skye’s Brother’s Point, where fossils and marine life bring Jurassic times into view.
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Waternish Point Lighthouse

Waternish Point

Journey to the edge of Skye’s Waternish Point, a route lined with seabirds, marine wildlife, and relics of clan warfare above the cliffs.
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Rubh an Dunain Canal

Rubh’ an Dùnain

Walk the remote Rubh' an Dùnain trail to Viking canals, Iron Age forts, and Neolithic relics—history hidden in plain sight on Skye's wild west coast.
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Watefall Boreraig

Strath – Boreraig

Walk through the poignant ruins of Boreraig, a village cleared in 1853. Learn about its past while taking in Skye’s evocative scenery, a place of our old ghosts.
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Glamaig From Sligachan Bridge

Glamaig Hike

Climb Glamaig without the scree slopes. Opt for the scenic ridge route to enjoy sweeping views of Raasay and Skye’s dramatic terrain.
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Old Man Of Storr

Old Man of Storr

Hike the trail, explore the rock formation, and uncover its history. Find nearby sites and tips for visiting our most recognisable landmarks.
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Quiraing

Quiraing

Discover the Quiraing: Skye’s signature landscape. Massive landslides created towering cliffs and secluded plateaus, offering hikers a memorable trail.
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