Walking the Isle of Skye

Walks and scambles throughout Skye, including the Cuillin

The Isle of Skye has some of the most awe-inspiring scenery of Scotland's islands. It is a place of elemental forces whose surface man has barely scratched.

This guide offers 87 walks and scrambles on Skye, including the Sleat and South-East Skye, Strath, Minginish, Duirinish, Waternish and Trotternish regions.

• Includes routes for most abilities in all parts of the island
• Routes only suitable for experienced scramblers or with significant exposure are clearly identified
• Lots of local historical and geological points of interest
• Gaelic glossary and local information for the walking visitor

Walks Include

1. Gleann Meadhonach, Loch a'Ghlinne and Dalavil
2. Point of Sleat
3. Armadale
4. Sgurr na Coinnich
5. Beinn na Caillich
6. Ben Aslak
7. Kylerhea Glen Circuit
8. Leitir Fura
9. Kyle Rhea Trail
10. Broadford Coast Path (Irishman's Point)
11. Coire Gorm Horseshoe
12. Beinn na Cro
13. Srath Mór and Srath Beag
14. Suisnish and Boreraig
15. Bla Bheinn
16. Sgurr nan Each
17. Garbh-bheinn
18. Belig
19. Glas Bheinn Mhór
20. South Ainort Circular
21. Marsco
22. The Beinn Deargs
23. Glamaig
24. Glen Sligachan
25. Kilmarie to Camasunary
26. Camasunary to Elgol
27. Suidhe Biorach (Prince Charles' Cave)
28. Rubha na h-Easgainne
29. Spar Cave
30. Sgurr nan Gillean
31. Sgurr Beag and Sgurr na h-Uamha
32. Coire a'Bhasteir and Am Basteir
33. Sgurr a'Bhasteir
34. Fionn Choire, Bealach nan Lice and Sgurr a'Fionn Choire
35. Bruach na Frithe
36. Coire na Creiche
37. Coire a'Ghreadaidh
38. Sgurr Thuilm, Sgurr a'Mhadaidh and Sgurr a'Ghreadaidh
39. Sgurr na Banachdich and Sgurr nan Gobhar
40. Eas Mor and Coire na Banachdich
41. Sgurr Dearg and Inaccessible Pinnacle
42. Coire Lagan
43. Sgurr Alasdair
44. Coir' a'Ghrunnda and Loch Coir' a'Ghrunnda
45. The South Cuillin ridge
46. Loch an Fhir-bhallaich
47. Rubh' an Dunain
48. Harta and Lota Corries
49. Druim Hain and Sgurr na Stri
50. Loch Coruisk
51. Glen Brittle Forest Walk
52. Talisker Bay
53. Oronsay
54. Loch Bharcasaig, Idrigill Point and MacLeod's Maidens
55. Glen Ollisdal and MacLeod's Maidens
56. Duirinish Coastal Path
57. Healabhal Bheag (MacLeod's Table South)
58. Healabhal Mhor (MacLeod's Table North)
59. Lorgill Bay
60. Lorgill, The Hoe and Ramasaig Bay
61. Waterstein Head
62. Neist Point
63. Uiginish Point
64. The Coral Beaches
65. Lovaig Bay
66. Ard Mor Sea Arches
67. Unish and Waternish Point
68. Beinn an Sguirr
69. Loch Siubaig and Greshornish Point
70. Meall Tuath and Rubha Hunish
71. Loch Sneosdal and Creag Sneosdal
72. Loch Hasco
73. The Quiraing and Meall na Suiramach
74. Meall na Suiramach
75. The Old Man of Storr
76. The Storr
77. The Trotternish Ridge
78. Biode Buidhe
79. Beinn Edra
80. Ruadh nam Brathairean (Brothers' Point)
81. Loch Cuithir, Sgurr a'Mhadaidh Ruaidh and Baca Ruadh
82. Inver Tote and the Lealt waterfall
83. Bearreraig Bay
84. Sithean Bhealaich Chumhaing
85. Glen Varrigill Forest Walk
86. Ben Tianavaig
87. The Braes and Dunan an Aisilidh