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4 days · 8 stops

A saga you can walk

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Day 1
The great glen
About this day

We begin in storm-dark Glen Coe and cross to the viaduct on the road to the isles.

Glen Coe
Glen Coe
☾ early morning
Glenfinnan Viaduct
Glenfinnan Viaduct
☾ the afternoon crossing
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Day 2
Hidden falls & the castle on the water
About this day

A gorge walk to a hidden waterfall, then the keep where three sea lochs meet.

Steall Falls (An Steall Bàn)
Steall Falls (An Steall Bàn)
☾ daytime◆ hidden
Eilean Donan Castle
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Day 3
Skye's wild edge
About this day

Over the bridge to Skye: a stone sentinel, an alien ridge, and pools like glass.

The Old Man of Storr
The Old Man of Storr
☾ sunrise
The Quiraing
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Day 4
Loch of the ruined keep
About this day

The return east, ending at a broken castle over long, black water.

Urquhart Castle, Loch Ness
Urquhart Castle, Loch Ness
☾ late afternoon
◍ See the route map
Eilean Donan Castle
☾ dusk (floodlit) or slack tide
The Quiraing
☾ golden hour◆ hidden
The Fairy Pools
The Fairy Pools
☾ morning