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Elevation: 268 ft 82 m
GPS: 57.4296, -6.77941
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The stunning Neist Point is recognisable the world over for its stunning cliffs and iconic lighthouse. The climbing here varies from short single pitch on the bluffs above, to long and committing sea cliff multipitches. One of Skye's premier non-mountain climbing locations.

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From Portree head north on the A87, the Dunvegan Road. Turn left towards Carbost on the A850. Stay on this road until just before Dunvegan and turn left towards Lonmore then right on the B884 towards Glendale. Turn left shortly after Borrodale following signs for Neist Point. Follow this road all the way to the end where there is a parking lot for Neist Point. 1 hour from Portree.

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