Description
The landscape and the journey
Terry Marsh introduces Skye’s rock formations, sea lochs, woodland and mountains through compact outings. The selection suits a first visit or shorter walks between sightseeing stops and driving stages.
Routes and itinerary options
All fifteen walks are designed for under three hours. Old Man of Storr, Quiraing and Fairy Pools feature alongside Boreraig, Armadale and Scorrybreac. Ben Tianavaig offers views towards Portree, while other options explore coast and woodland.
Maps and practical planning
OS maps, numbered step-by-step directions and Cicerone GPX files accompany parking, transport, facilities and places of interest, supporting both advance choices and navigation at the start. Use the route information to compare stages, plan your stops and check practical arrangements before departure.
Choosing the right trip
Easy to moderate routes avoid the hardest terrain and navigation demands but can include ascent and uneven ground. Families and visitors should allow for Skye’s rapidly changing weather. Choose an itinerary that fits your experience and available time, allowing flexibility for weather and local conditions.
About this edition
English-language guidebook by Terry Marsh. First edition, published in 2025. 96 pages. ISBN 9781786312334.
