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Scorrybreac Trail

Isle of Skye, Scotland  >  United Kingdom

A 3 km loop trail that offers stunning coastal views, serene paths, and a chance to spot Aquila di mare, seabirds, and diverse wildlife.

Aggiunto* da Osman Tufekci
Ultimo aggiornamento 31 marzo 2025
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Descrizione

Scorrybreac Trail in Portree, Isle of Skye, is a gem for birding enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This picturesque path winds along the coastline, offering breathtaking views of rugged cliffs and serene waters. The area is a haven for birdwatchers, with opportunities to spot majestic Aquila di mare soaring high, and seabirds such as Pulcinella di mare, Uria and Gazza marina nesting along the rocky shores. The trail also provides glimpses of other wildlife and plants, adding to its rich biodiversity.

As you explore, you'll find tranquil moments and an air of quiet contemplation, making it ideal for observing the natural world. Scorrybreac's blend of vibrant habitats, from coastal stretches to wooded patches, creates the perfect conditions for birding throughout the year. The scenic beauty combined with its ecological richness makes this trail a must-visit destination for anyone seeking to immerse themselves in Scotland's wildlife and landscapes.

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Accesso

Scorrybreac Trail is located in Portree. The 3 km circular trail begins at a small car park near the Cuillin Hills Hotel, signposted for "Budhmor." Parking is limited, but additional spaces can be found along the road leading to the trail. Press P on the map for directions. If you're already in Portree, you can easily walk to the starting point.

Public transport options to Portree are available, but reaching the trail itself may require a short walk or taxi ride. The best way to explore the area is on foot, as the trail is a 3 km loop offering stunning coastal views and opportunities for birdwatching. The walk is moderately challenging and takes approximately 45 minutes to an hour to complete, depending on stops.

The trail is suitable for most weather conditions, but clear days are ideal for enjoying the views of Portree Bay and the surrounding landscapes. Comfortable footwear is recommended, as parts of the path can be uneven or muddy.

Terreno e habitat

Foresta , Montagna , Mare , Prateria/pascolo , Città/paese

Caratteristiche dell’area

Montagnoso , Roccioso , Paesaggio aperto , Paludoso

Percorso ad anello

Si

È utile un cannocchiale?

Può essere utile

Buona stagione per il BW

Tutto l'anno

Percorso

Sentiero stretto , Sentiero ampio

Grado di difficoltà del percorso a piedi

Facile

Modalità di accesso

A piedi

Capanno/torretta di osservazione

Si

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