Scorrybreac circuit
A one-hour shore loop straight from Portree harbour, under the crags and back into town.
Today
good
- Light winds
- Gusts38 mphwild at 55 mph and above, blustery from 40
- Rain1.4 mmheavy at 15 mm and above, on and off from 8
Best between 08:00 and 20:00. settled all day
good hoursraindaylight
lightbreezystronggalegusts peak 27 mph
sunrise 07:05 · sunset 19:29 · gusts to 38 mph · 1.4 mm of rain due
Forecast as of 20 September 2026, 21:50 (Europe/London).
Worth knowing
Rated low: sheltered by the headland and easy to bail out of when a squall comes through. Rocky and slippery in a couple of places by the water.
Starts: Portree harbour, past the Cuillin Hills Hotel turning
3.0 km · 90 m of ascent · 1 h · sheltered
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