Neist Point

Neist Point Lighthouse, perched on the most westerly point of the Isle of Skye, is one of Scotland's most famous lighthouses. From the path, the views of the sheer cliffs and the lighthouse itself are breathtaking. At sunset, the panorama becomes even more spectacular, making this a must-see destination for photography enthusiasts.

The path to the lighthouse is an excellent concrete path, with a number of steps to help you along.

icone activite
Activity: Hiking
icone difficulte
Difficulty: Very easyiDifficulty levels explained here:
➡️ Hiking parameters
icone duree
Average duration: 1 h 15 miFind out how we calculate the duration here:
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icone distance
Length: 2.5 km
icone typetrajet
Type of route: Out and back
icone denivele positif
Elevation gain: 120 m
icone altitude
Maximum altitude: 90 m
Vertiginous: NoiVertiginous levels explained here:
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icone balise
Marked: No
frequentation
Popularity: High
icone region
Region: Isle of Skye
icone depart
Start point: 57.42953, -6.77917
Neist Point