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View of Portree Harbour – The Old Man of Storr loop from Ellishadder

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View of Portree Harbour – The Old Man of Storr loop from Ellishadder

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View of Portree Harbour – The Old Man of Storr loop from Ellishadder

03:48

83.9km

960m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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After 41.9 km for 176 m

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12.0 km

View of the Quiraing

Highlight • Natural Monument

2

17.5 km

View of the Old Man of Storr from the Roadside

Highlight • Viewpoint

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

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22.9 km

Ruins

Ruins

4

26.4 km

Portree Harbour

Highlight • Settlement

Be sure to visit and eat fish and chips at the harbor

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5

39.6 km

View of Blàbheinn and Sgùrr nan Gillean

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

41.9 km

Sligachan Old Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The old bridge was built between 1810 and 1818. There are some beautiful myths surrounding them, such as that dipping one's face into the River Sligachan at the bridge bestows …

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7

57.6 km

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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8

67.3 km

Loch Leathan

Highlight • Natural

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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9

68.2 km

The Old Man of Storr

Highlight • Natural Monument

If the crowds in the parking lot are too much for you, you can also see the mountain very well from the side of the road.

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83.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

82.9 km

437 m

373 m

171 m

112 m

Surfaces

83.5 km

223 m

215 m

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