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Cliffs of Staffin – View of Uig Bay and Cliffs loop from Ellishadder

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Cliffs of Staffin – View of Uig Bay and Cliffs loop from Ellishadder

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Cliffs of Staffin – View of Uig Bay and Cliffs loop from Ellishadder

01:13

4.21km

100m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Camping Site

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879 m

Cliffs of Staffin

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice cliffs, but the ones further north are a lot more impressive.

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1.02 km

View from the Cliffs of Staffin

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Beautiful view from the Cliffs of Staffin. Following the little path to Columba 1400. Once you are up, leave the path to the left and just go on the top. …

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1.24 km

Stone Path to Rocky Hill

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There is a total of 90 vertical meters

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1.58 km

Ob Nan Ròn Wildlife Viewing Area

Highlight • Natural Monument

Well signposted

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2.09 km

Dinosaur Footprint

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2.11 km

Staffin Beach Dinosaur Footprints

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The easy to spot footprints are clustered together at the right of the path down from the first car park, within 20yds. Go a low tide and wear boots as the seaweed is slippy!

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2.27 km

Coastal Road to Elgol Harbour

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Good single trail with many alternative bays

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3.24 km

View of Uig Bay and Cliffs

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Pure nature

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4.21 km

End point

Camping Site

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.69 km

1.52 km

946 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.61 km

1.57 km

946 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (90 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Monday 6 July

17°C

13°C

94 %

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Cliffs of Staffin – View of Uig Bay and Cliffs loop from Ellishadder

Cliffs of Staffin

View from the Cliffs of Staffin

Stone Path to Rocky Hill

Ob Nan Ròn Wildlife Viewing Area

Dinosaur Footprint

Staffin Beach Dinosaur Footprints

Coastal Road to Elgol Harbour

View of Uig Bay and Cliffs

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