Sgurr na Stri
Diminutive Sgurr Na Stri is only 494 metres high, however many walkers reckon it is Britain's finest viewpoint. Its ascent is a long and tiring but fairly straightforward walk.
Terrain
Clear footpath for most of the walk, though wet at times; the final ascent to Sgurr na Stri is rough, rocky and pathless and requires careful route-finding.
Public Transport
Buses from Portree, Broadford and Kyleakin - get off at Sligachan Hotel.
Start
Lay-by on east side of river at Sligachan.
Hillwalking in Winter
Please note that hillwalking when there is snow lying requires an ice-axe, crampons and the knowledge, experience and skill to use them correctly. All route descriptions and difficulties given here are for summer conditions. See our Winter Skills page for basic information on the essential skills, techniques and knowledge needed for winter hillwalking.
Users' reports
As well as reading our description of each walking route, you can read about the experiences of others users on this walk and others.
There are 21 user reports for this walk - click to read them.
