Ratagan - Travel & Directions

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Map & Address:

  • Ratagan YH
  • Glenshiel
  • Kyle
  • IV40 8HP

  • Tel: 01599 511 243

  • Map Ref: O.S.33 (GR 920199)

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Route Finder

To start, simply enter the street name, town, city or postcode where you will be leaving from. Click the show route button and you will be directed to a map which shows your route, its distance and an estimated driving time. Very handy.

NB: Please take into account ferry times and saillings when planning trips to the islands.

Where can I go from here?

If you know where you're going next then life becomes so much easier. Click on any view route button to see detailed directions between hostels.

Remember: as you can book more than one hostel at once, building up an itinerary will be a piece of cake!

Hostel

Distance

Time

Direction
Broadford 26.2 mls 44 mins W View Route
Raasay 42.6 mls 1hr 29 NW View Route
Torridon 51.1 mls 1hr 18 N View Route
Glenbrittle 55.4mls 1hr 34 W View Route
Uig 65.4 mls 1hr 38 NW View Route
Gairloch Carn Dearg 75.9 mls 1hr 53 N View Route

How do I get here ?

Car

From Inverness or Fort William take the road to the Isle of Skye. Turn off the A87 at Shiel Bridge (sign post to Ratagan). After 3/4 mile take the turn to the right down to the loch-side to hostel.

Foot

From Shiel Bridge, walk 1.5 miles, following the signs for Ratagan. Walk through the village on the loch-side to hostel.

Train

Nearest train station 18 miles, at Kyle of Lochalsh (trains to Inverness).

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