At the end of the carpark there is an old shed which is damaged by the gales that batter the point during the winter Our popular isle of skye tours visit top sights including the fairy pools, the old man of storr, kilt rock, the quiraing, the cuillin mountains and portree Pass the shed and immediately you will see the start of the concrete path.
Jean Louisa Kelly
The walking guide to the fairy pools near glenbrittle at the foot of the black cuillin mountains on the isle of skye in the highlands of scotland.
This is an essential walk for any photographer as it passes though some of the most spectacular landscapes in scotland
As part of the trotternish ridge it has been formed by a massive landslip which has created high cliffs, hidden plateaus and pinnacles of rock. Set between the old man of storr and the quiraing under the shadow of the trotternish ridge, staffin campsite is a perfect location for all types of camping holiday The site hosts hardstanding ehu pitches and ehu grass pitches for tents with all facilities available. The old man of storr dominates the skyline as he stands silhouetted before sloping buttresses of the trotternish escarpment
During the tertiary geological period, the continental crust began to rift and eventually the atlantic ocean opened up Some of this early activity took place on skye.
