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Sgùrr Alasdair from Glenbrittle — Isle of Skye

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Sgùrr Alasdair from Glenbrittle — Isle of Skye

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Sgùrr Alasdair from Glenbrittle — Isle of Skye

04:59

9.26km

890m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 9, 2024

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

244 m

Loch Brittle Beach

Highlight • Beach

A black sand, volcanic beach at the foot of the Cuillin Hills, and on the edge of Loch Brittle.

The beach is best visited at low tide, where the mellow …

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3.84 km

Lochan Coire Lagan

Highlight • Viewpoint

A beautiful loch in the corrie, easily reached on the path up from Glen Brittle. Picnic or Swim, its ideal. This may be enough for an outing, but the peaks …

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4.50 km

Sgùrr Alasdair

Highlight • Climb

The highest peak on the Isle of Skye and the notorious Black Cuillin, Sgurr Alasdair is every bit as challenging as you’d expect. The routes to the summit are either …

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9.26 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.34 km

826 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.34 km

882 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Weather

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Thursday 22 October

7°C

3°C

35 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

October 18, 2022,Sgurr Alasdair via Lochan Coire Lagan

Highest point on the Isle of Skye. What a day for it! The summit was pretty exposed, got my adrenaline hit for the day

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