Breathtaking Views at An Leth-Allt View Point
Discover the stunning vistas of An Leth-Allt View Point, a premier destination for breathtaking views and unforgettable memories on the Isle of Skye.
An Leth-Allt View Point offers remarkable vistas over the stunning landscapes of Skye, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and photographers alike. Situated near Portree, this viewpoint provides an unforgettable experience with its panoramic views of rolling hills and shimmering waters. Visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Isle of Skye, making it a perfect spot for photography or simply soaking in the tranquility of the surroundings.
A brief summary to An leth-allt view point
- Road End, Portree, IV51 9JL, GB
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the evening for the best light conditions for photography.
- Bring binoculars to spot wildlife in the surrounding areas.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the path to the viewpoint can be uneven.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy while taking in the stunning views.
- Check the weather forecast before visiting, as conditions can change rapidly on Skye.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Portree, the main town on the Isle of Skye. From Portree, take the A855 road heading south. Continue on the A855 for approximately 6 miles (about 10 km). You will see a sign for An leth-allt viewpoint on your left. Turn onto the road leading to the viewpoint. There is a small car park at the viewpoint where you can park your vehicle.
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Public Transportation
To reach An leth-allt viewpoint using public transport, take a bus from Portree to the nearest stop. The local bus service, operated by Stagecoach, runs routes from Portree to various parts of Skye. You can catch the bus towards Staffin or A855 (check the latest timetable). Get off at the stop closest to the viewpoint (you may need to ask the driver for the best stop). From there, it’s about a 15-20 minute walk along the path leading to the viewpoint. Ensure you check the return bus schedule in advance, as services may be limited.
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Walking
If you are already in the Portree area and wish to walk to An leth-allt viewpoint, it is approximately a 1.5-mile (2.4 km) walk from the town center. Head south on the A855 road, following the signs for the viewpoint. The walk will take around 30-40 minutes depending on your pace. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and be cautious of traffic.
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