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View of the Old Man of Storr – View of Needle Rock loop from The Storr

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View of the Old Man of Storr – View of Needle Rock loop from The Storr

Hard

5.0

(2)

128

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View of the Old Man of Storr – View of Needle Rock loop from The Storr

00:49

4.13km

290m

Running

Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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330 m

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Highlight • Other

599 m

View of Loch Fada

Highlight • Other

great view of the loch from the walk up to storr

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1.07 km

View of the Old Man of Storr

Highlight • Viewpoint

Amazing view on a sunny day. Start your walk early in the morning to feel some solitude and take the roundtrip to the Old Man of Storr.

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1.45 km

Trail to the Old Man of Storr

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The steep climb is rewarded with a great view

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1.73 km

View of Needle Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Trotternish Peninsula has some of the country's most fantastical landscapes and Needle Rock is a perfect example of some of its wildest features. Weathering over millennia has carved away …

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2.07 km

Old Man of Storr

Highlight • Viewpoint

a must do if you on the isle of skye, be prepared to wait for parking if yiu are going to use the public carpark or get up early

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2.08 km

Kilt Rock and Mealt Falls

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Kilt Rock is a series of kilt-shaped basalt cliffs rising vertically from the sea to a height of approximately 35 m. They are located 1 km south of Staffin, east …

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3.63 km

Trails to the Old Man of Storr

Highlight • Viewpoint

this is the harder of the two routes. take the left path for the easier route or the right path for the harder

both meet for the final hurdle up past the old man

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4.13 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.92 km

213 m

Surfaces

3.92 km

152 m

< 100 m

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Weather

Saturday 23 May

14°C

11°C

74 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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View of the Old Man of Storr – View of Needle Rock loop from The Storr

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View of Loch Fada

View of the Old Man of Storr

Trail to the Old Man of Storr

View of Needle Rock

Old Man of Storr

Kilt Rock and Mealt Falls

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