Trumpan Car Park is a Dark Sky Discovery Site, an officially recognised place where anyone can stargaze. Most such locations have overnight parking (sometimes with a fee); however, many do not allow overnight camping. There may or may not be toilet facilities.

Andrew Topping

October 22, 2024

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I believe there are eight Dark Skye Discovery Sites in Skye. Trumpan is one of them.

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Trumpan Dark Sky Viewpoint – Trumpan Church Ruins loop from Trumpan

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03:42

180m

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Trumpan Dark Sky Viewpoint – Trumpan Church Ruins loop from Trumpan

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04:30

330m

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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Trumpan Dark Sky Viewpoint – Trumpan Church Ruins loop from Trumpan

6.69km

01:47

70m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 110 m

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Tuesday 5 May

10°C

6°C

57 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Trumpan Dark Sky Viewpoint – Trumpan Church Ruins loop from Trumpan

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Trumpan Dark Sky Viewpoint – Trumpan Church Ruins loop from Trumpan

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Trumpan Dark Sky Viewpoint – Trumpan Church Ruins loop from Trumpan

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