Day 8. Part 1. Isle of Skye

Part 1

After a lovely nights sleep at quite possibly our best park up yet, we were woken to the most glorious sunrise, the sun slowly coming up over Bealach Na Ba, Island of Raasay and Rona. The view was absolutely stunning! Cold but very scenic. We had some breakfast and set tracks as today we were walking upto Old Man of Storr another famous mountainous landmark of Isle of Skye. We parked up and started the 700 mtr climb upto the view point. Weaving in and out of the huge stacks of rock, also like yesterday from a landslide 6000 years ago. The view on the way up was so pretty but very cold, we struggled to regulate temperature whilst walking up. When we got to the top we were looking down on the rock formations and the lovely sun made a special scene. Maddy was yet again called a puppy twice and people were shocked when we told them she was 13 and she jumped up the hill like a spring chicken. After a walk back to the car we were heading onto Applecross via Bealach Na Ba.Read more