United Kingdom, Isle of Skye, Scotland
A high single track skirting the surreal landslipped pinnacles of the Trotternish ridge.
Length
13 km
In miles
8.1 mi
Driving time
20 min
Atlas rating
9.3 / 10
The run
Staffin to Uig. Drive it in either direction, though the views usually favour the climb.
Season
High winds and fog frequently affect the summit
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