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The Top 4 Gorges on the Isle of Skye

Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 4 to choose from on the Isle of Skye. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure on the Isle of Skye.

1
Eas Mor Waterfall
2
View of The Needle and The Prison
3
Coire Riabhach
4
Great Stone Chute

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  1. 1

    Eas Mor Waterfall

    Hiking Highlight

    Eas Mor is a single 70m drop of the cliffs and into the gorge below. The easiest viewing point is from the other side of the gorge where most of …

    Tip by 51m

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  2. 2

    View of The Needle and The Prison

    Hiking Highlight

    Here we are in the vicinity of The Quiraing, a spectacular rock face on the eastern edge of Meall na Suiramach, which is part of the Trotternish Ridge. Also amongst …

    Tip by David Howells

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  4. 3

    Coire Riabhach

    Hiking Highlight

    In the shadow of the mighty Sgùrr nan Gillean, Coire Riabach is visited by those ascending the mountain via its southeast ridge. After the open moorland directly south of Sligachan, …

    Tip by Alex Foxfield

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  5. 4

    Great Stone Chute

    Mountaineering Highlight

    Helmet and sticks recommend for this Grade 2 scramble

    Tip by Anna | Out Anna bout

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September 5, 2025

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