Isle of Skye

Sat 8 May – Sun 16 May 2027

Alternatives in use · the muted line shows the original route.

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4°C–15°CTemperature 4,2 mm/dayPrecipitation 100% wet daysWet days Bft 4Wind up to Bft 7 gustsGusts 16h 27mDaylight · 05:02–21:41

Day	D1 S Start 0,0 km · 39 m	D1 View Vista point 3,6 km · 17 m	D1/2 C Wild camp site 17,2 km · 287 m	D2 W Water 30,8 km · 543 m	D2/3 C Wild camp site 42,4 km · 168 m	D3/4 Town Portree 56,4 km · 16 m	D4 Ford Ford 74,6 km · 3 m	D4/5 C Sligachan Campsite 75,4 km · 7 m	D5/6 Town Elgol 88,3 km · 10 m	D6/7 Town Torrin 100,2 km · 24 m	D7 W Water 114,3 km · 166 m	D7 E Broadford 119,8 km · 6 m
Day 1	7°–13° 5,2 mm · 60% Bft 4 · Bft 7 gust wet, gusts	8°–13° 5,2 mm · 60% Bft 4 · Bft 7 gust wet, gusts	5°–11° 5,2 mm · 70% Bft 4 · Bft 7 gust wet, gusts	4°–10° 6,4 mm · 70% Bft 4 · Bft 7 gust cold, wet, gusts	7°–13° 6,1 mm · 50% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	8°–13° 6,5 mm · 50% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	7°–13° 8,0 mm · 70% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	7°–13° 8,0 mm · 70% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	7°–13° 9,0 mm · 70% Bft 4 · Bft 7 gust wet, gusts	7°–13° 7,7 mm · 70% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	7°–13° 7,6 mm · 70% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	7°–13° 7,7 mm · 70% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet
Day 2	8°–13° 1,9 mm · 40% Bft 4 · Bft 7 gust wet, gusts, snow	8°–13° 1,9 mm · 40% Bft 4 · Bft 7 gust wet, gusts, snow	6°–11° 1,9 mm · 70% Bft 4 · Bft 7 gust wet, gusts, snow	4°–10° 2,1 mm · 50% Bft 4 · Bft 7 gust cold, wet, gusts, snow	7°–12° 2,7 mm · 60% Bft 4 · Bft 7 gust wet, gusts	8°–13° 3,0 mm · 50% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	8°–13° 3,2 mm · 50% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	8°–13° 3,2 mm · 50% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	8°–13° 4,7 mm · 50% Bft 4 · Bft 7 gust wet, gusts	7°–13° 2,6 mm · 50% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	7°–13° 4,6 mm · 50% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	7°–13° 2,6 mm · 50% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet
Day 3	7°–13° 3,0 mm · 60% Bft 4 · Bft 7 gust wet, gusts	8°–14° 3,0 mm · 60% Bft 4 · Bft 7 gust wet, gusts	6°–12° 2,6 mm · 50% Bft 4 · Bft 7 gust wet, gusts	4°–11° 2,6 mm · 50% Bft 4 · Bft 7 gust cold, wet, gusts	7°–14° 2,7 mm · 40% Bft 4 · Bft 7 gust wet, gusts	8°–14° 2,5 mm · 40% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	7°–15° 3,0 mm · 40% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	7°–15° 3,0 mm · 40% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	7°–14° 3,4 mm · 50% Bft 4 · Bft 7 gust wet, gusts	7°–14° 2,4 mm · 40% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	7°–14° 2,6 mm · 30% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	7°–14° 2,4 mm · 40% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet
Day 4	8°–13° 2,5 mm · 60% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	8°–13° 2,5 mm · 60% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	6°–11° 2,9 mm · 50% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	4°–11° 2,7 mm · 40% Bft 4 · Bft 7 gust cold, wet, gusts	7°–13° 2,5 mm · 40% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	8°–14° 2,5 mm · 40% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	7°–14° 2,5 mm · 50% Bft 3 · Bft 6 gust wet	7°–14° 2,5 mm · 50% Bft 3 · Bft 6 gust wet	8°–14° 2,7 mm · 50% Bft 3 · Bft 6 gust wet	7°–14° 3,2 mm · 40% Bft 3 · Bft 6 gust wet	7°–14° 3,4 mm · 40% Bft 3 · Bft 6 gust wet	7°–14° 3,2 mm · 40% Bft 3 · Bft 6 gust wet
Day 5	8°–13° 1,8 mm · 40% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	8°–13° 1,8 mm · 40% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	6°–11° 1,2 mm · 30% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	5°–10° 1,5 mm · 30% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust cold, wet	7°–13° 1,5 mm · 30% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	8°–14° 1,7 mm · 30% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	8°–14° 2,2 mm · 30% Bft 3 · Bft 6 gust wet	8°–14° 2,2 mm · 30% Bft 3 · Bft 6 gust wet	8°–14° 2,6 mm · 40% Bft 3 · Bft 6 gust wet	7°–13° 2,0 mm · 40% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	8°–13° 2,4 mm · 40% Bft 3 · Bft 6 gust wet	7°–13° 2,0 mm · 40% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet
Day 6	8°–13° 3,1 mm · 50% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	8°–14° 3,1 mm · 50% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	6°–12° 2,0 mm · 40% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	5°–11° 2,1 mm · 40% Bft 3 · Bft 6 gust cold, wet	8°–13° 2,3 mm · 50% Bft 3 · Bft 6 gust wet	8°–14° 2,3 mm · 40% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	8°–14° 2,4 mm · 50% Bft 3 · Bft 6 gust wet	8°–14° 2,4 mm · 50% Bft 3 · Bft 6 gust wet	8°–14° 3,0 mm · 50% Bft 3 · Bft 6 gust wet	7°–14° 3,1 mm · 60% Bft 3 · Bft 6 gust wet	8°–14° 3,8 mm · 50% Bft 3 · Bft 5 gust wet	7°–14° 3,1 mm · 60% Bft 3 · Bft 6 gust wet
Day 7	8°–14° 1,4 mm · 60% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	8°–14° 1,4 mm · 60% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	6°–12° 1,1 mm · 50% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	5°–12° 1,1 mm · 50% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust cold, wet	7°–14° 1,4 mm · 40% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	8°–15° 2,1 mm · 60% Bft 4 · Bft 6 gust wet	8°–15° 1,8 mm · 60% Bft 3 · Bft 6 gust wet	8°–15° 1,8 mm · 60% Bft 3 · Bft 6 gust wet	8°–15° 2,7 mm · 70% Bft 3 · Bft 6 gust wet	7°–15° 1,9 mm · 60% Bft 3 · Bft 6 gust wet	7°–15° 2,2 mm · 70% Bft 3 · Bft 5 gust wet	7°–15° 1,9 mm · 60% Bft 3 · Bft 6 gust wet

Each cell shows temperature, precipitation, wind/gusts, and the main signal for that day at that route point.

Typical weather is based on historical same-date averages for 2016–2025 same-date samples.

Trip dashboard

A little planning. A better day on the trail.

Trip profile · Cold/wet

Starting pack weight

Bob11,8 kg

Base 9,8 kg Traditional Food 784 g Water 1,0 kg Other consumables 198 g

16.4% of body weight Moderate

Maximum planned 11,8 kg Worn 2,1 kg · Basecamp 0 g

Food & water readiness

Food

Water planning

Longest water gap 12,5 km Sligachan Hotel → Elgol · 27 waterpoints selected

D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7

12,5 km

Bob 1 L planned 3 L capacity Spare capacity Carry planned 1 L planned · 17.6 km longest reliable-source gap · 5h 35m estimated walking

Heaviest gear

Bob

2,4 kg

1,2 kg

890 g

860 g

755 g

Attention 11 Day 3 resupply at Portree: opening hours not recorded.Open the resupply plan to review this stop or food item.Day 1 · Terrain and accessPoor trail visibility mapped: about 1.3 km; No visible trail mapped: about 1.3 km; Mountain hiking: about 1.8 km. Distances can overlap. Based on mapped attributes; missing tags do not imply easy terrain. View all 11

Backpack vs body weight

Bob 16,4% Moderate

Backpack as % of body weight

Load split

Bob 13,9 kg Mostly pack

Backpack Worn Basecamp