Discover the Majestic Clachan Duich Bridge
Explore the stunning Clachan Duich Bridge, a historic marvel surrounded by breathtaking Highland landscapes, perfect for memorable photography.
The Clachan Duich Bridge is a breathtaking architectural marvel that offers stunning views and a glimpse into the rich history of Scotland. Perfect for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this iconic landmark is a must-visit for tourists exploring the mesmerizing landscapes of the Highlands.
A brief summary to Clachan Duich Bridge
- A87, Kyle, IV40 8HN, 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 during sunrise or sunset for incredible photographic opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water with stunning views.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the surrounding trails.
- Check the weather beforehand as conditions can change rapidly in the Highlands.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards the A87 road which connects various parts of the Isle of Skye. From Portree, take the A87 south towards Kyle of Lochalsh. Continue on the A87 for about 30 miles (approximately 45 minutes). You will pass through picturesque landscapes and small villages. The Clachan Duich Bridge is located at the address A87, Kyle IV40 8HN. Parking is available near the bridge.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a local bus service from Portree to Kyle of Lochalsh. Services like the Stagecoach bus #57 operate on this route. The journey takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Once you reach Kyle, you can either walk or take a taxi to the bridge. The Clachan Duich Bridge is approximately 1.5 miles from the bus stop, so walking may take around 30 minutes. Be sure to check bus schedules in advance, as they may vary.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from anywhere on the Isle of Skye. If you are in Portree, the taxi ride to Clachan Duich Bridge will take approximately 40 minutes, depending on traffic, and will cost around £40-£50. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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