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The Plock & Kyleakin loop from Kyle of Lochalsh

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The Plock & Kyleakin loop from Kyle of Lochalsh

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The Plock & Kyleakin loop from Kyle of Lochalsh

02:46

10.2km

140m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 7, 2024

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.97 km

View of Kyleakin, the Skye Bridge and the Cuillin

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A woodland walk around the edge of Kyleakin. The trail has great views over to Kyleakin, Skye Bridge and the Cuillin.

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7.88 km

The Plock

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The Plock is a small stretch of coastal area with lots of path to explore. Some stretches, especially along the beaches are quite wild and require good footing. You may …

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8.35 km

View of Applecross Peninsula from Hidden Cove

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This is a nice little cove, a bit off the beaten track and with lovely views over the bay and towards Applecross Peninsula.

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10.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.62 km

3.55 km

937 m

633 m

454 m

Surfaces

3.16 km

2.81 km

2.09 km

1.46 km

681 m

Elevation

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Highest point (90 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Tuesday 5 May

12°C

3°C

58 %

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The Plock & Kyleakin loop from Kyle of Lochalsh

View of Kyleakin, the Skye Bridge and the Cuillin

The Plock

View of Applecross Peninsula from Hidden Cove

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