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Sgùrr na Stri, Isle of Skye - A Peek into the Cauldron

Summary

A spectacular walk on the Isle of Skye from Sligachan to Sgùrr na Stri and back again with views of the Black Cullins and Loch Coruisk. Some strenuous climbing in parts, but minus the scrambling. Navigational skills required in poor visibility.
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
14.2 miles (22.8 km)
Walking time:
07h 00m
Type:
Circular

Start location

Sligachan Hotel, Sligachan

lat: 57.2898552

lon: -6.1740947

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