Gorges · Scottish Islands
Glen Brittle
In or near Carbost.
Glen Brittle — a gorge in scotland highlands.
Richard Dorrell — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
A British gorge — a narrow, steep-sided valley typically carved by a river through resistant limestone or sandstone country.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2023
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Place summary
Glen Brittle is a gorge located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its dramatic landscapes and proximity to the Cuillin mountain range. The area offers varied walking trails that allow visitors to explore its natural beauty. Glen Brittle is a popular spot for those interested in climbing and outdoor activities.
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- Coordinates
- 57.2413, -6.2802
Sources
- manual: geonames-2654666 (CC BY 4.0)
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Beinn a' Bhràghad
Beinn a' Bhràghad — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 461 m.
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Beinn a' Bhraghad
Beinn a' Bhraghad — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
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Skye's iconic wild swimming spot — clear pools below the Black Cuillin.
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Places to stay
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Islands
Glenbrittle Youth Hostel
Glenbrittle Youth Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands. Brand: Hostelling Scotland.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Islands
Glenbrittle Campsite
Glenbrittle Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Highlands
Sligachan Bunkhouse
Sligachan Bunkhouse — a hostel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Sligachan Campsite
Sligachan Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.
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📷 5Hostels · Scottish Islands
Croft Bunkhouse
Croft Bunkhouse — a hostel in scotland highlands.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Glen Brittle?
- Glen Brittle is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Glen Brittle?
- Glen Brittle — a gorge in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Glen Brittle?
- Its coordinates are 57.2413°, -6.2802°.