Hikes

  • April 29 Portree to Aviemore

    April 29 Portree to Aviemore

    Leaving Portree we drive south and back across the bridge to the mainland highlands heading east. Along our route is the Clava Cairns historic site. Three bronze age burial cairns. There is not a lot of information and so we… Continue reading

  • April 28 Portree

    April 28 Portree

    Still an inclement weather day so we will divide and conquer. Cynthia will hike with David at the first natural wonder place – Quiraing – but from near there take a bus to the Skye Museum of Cultural Life, while… Continue reading

  • April 25 Glencoe

    We wake late and have a wonderful home-cooked breaky after which we drive to the Glencoe Visitor’s Center in a woodland under some nice hills whose names we forget but probably have “glaich” or “clathearn” or “morloch” in them. The… Continue reading