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5.6km

Torabhaig — 5.6 km Running Route

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Torabhaig is a 5.6 km (3.5 miles) loop in Portree, Scotland: hilly, with 158 m of climb, on mostly trail ground.

158 mAscent
Paved15%Paved
4/5Hilly
Torabhaig running route
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Location: Portree, Scotland

Lace up for a challenging run around Ben Chracaig, starting from Portree's Scorrybreac Road. This 5.6km loop, while largely paved, offers a significant 158m of ascent, making it an excellent option for building strength and endurance. You'll navigate a scenic course, taking in views of the surrounding Skye landscape as you follow sections of the famous Skye Trail and pass through the charming Scorrybreac area and Colin Hills Estate.

This route is ideal for runners looking for a convenient yet demanding training run close to Portree. Its hilly nature provides a fantastic workout for those preparing for more challenging races or simply seeking to push their limits. While the paved surfaces offer a consistent footing, the elevation gains ensure a rewarding and invigorating experience.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 5.6 km loop in Portree, Scotland with around 158 metres of total ascent.
How long will it take me to run it?
Use the 'Your time estimate' panel at the top of this page — it predicts your finish time for this exact route from your age, sex and most recent benchmark, accounting for distance, ascent and surface.
Is it hilly?
Yes. It rates 4 out of 5 on our hill scale — a hilly route with sustained climbing. About 28 metres of climb per kilometre, 158 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's mostly off-road (around 85% trail). Trail shoes are recommended.

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