26 KM
Grade C
Rubha Hunish has everything you would expect from such a trip including exposed coastlines, majestic cliffs, tidal races, caves and arches. Whilst paddling around this northern tip of Skye you will see the Western Isles to one side and the mainland coastline stretching to Cape Wrath on the other. With Rubha Hunish being a good place to see whales as well it is a trip guaranteed to excite.
26 KM
No Landing Zones
Coastal Paddling
Strong Tidal Effects
Vehicle or Bus Shuttle
Grade C
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The amazing basalt sea cliffs, arches, caves and stacks of Flodigarry & south of Kilmaluag Bay
Paddling around Rubha Hunish with it’s cliffs and tides
The hidden cliffs found on the northern coast of Eileen Trodday
The views – simply stunning!
The wildlife with plenty of birds and seals, but a high chance of whales off Rubha Hunish
Useful Links and/or Updates
If wanting to use the bus for a shuttle check out: http://www.travelinescotland.com
For a cafe make sure you stop at Columba 1400 in Staffin: http://www.columba1400.com
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