Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 13, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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279 m

View of Portree Harbour

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Portree, Skye's capital is set around a bay sheltered by two capes; it is an important marina. From here you have a view of the harbor and the Quay Street with its colorful houses.

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479 m

View of Portree Bay

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A short detour past the church and the hospital, turn left into the park. A nice, quiet place for a break.

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3.45 km

Ruins

4.34 km

View of The Old Man of Storr

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First class track between the Old Man Storr and Portree. It will take you right along the water and depending on the direction you are driving, you will see either the Needle or the Cuillin Hills.

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26.9 km

Staffin (Scottish Gaelic: Stafain) is a village in the Scottish lieutenancy of Ross and Cromarty in the Highland council area on the Isle of Skye about 17 miles north of Portree near Duntulm and Flodigarry.

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27.2 km

Co-op Broadford

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One of the few supermarkets in North Skye

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43.4 km

Coffee Hut at the Old Man of Storr

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Very nice coffee stall.

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44.5 km

Loch Leathan

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Loch Leathan is a freshwater loch and reservoir north of Portree on Skye. It's an incredibly pretty area with amazing views north towards the Storr, surrounded by great running.

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45.5 km

View of the Old Man of Storr from the Roadside

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From the lay-by you have a nice view of the Old Men of Storr and over Loch Leathan.

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54.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.5 km

454 m

186 m

166 m

Surfaces

53.8 km

195 m

186 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Monday 13 April

14°C

4°C

43 %

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View of Portree Harbour

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View of The Old Man of Storr

Staffin Church

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Loch Leathan

View of the Old Man of Storr from the Roadside

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