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Top of the Quiraing Pass - geograph.org.uk - 6413281📷 Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0
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Quiraing

Staffin, United Kingdom

Nature

A huge landslip of pinnacles and hidden plateaus on the Trotternish ridge. The single-track road from Staffin to Uig passes the car park at the top.

Nearest town
Staffin, United Kingdom
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
57.6277, -6.2906
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Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

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Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Cold, short days in December–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • United Kingdom: Tolls on some roads, bridges or tunnels. Drive on the left. Some bridges and tunnels charge tolls.

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Campsites nearby

  • North Skye PodsCampsite
    5 km from Quiraing
    No dogs
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Staffin CampsiteCampsite
    6 km from Quiraing · 60 pitches
    Wi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Uig Bay CampsiteCampsite
    7 km from Quiraing
    TentsCaravans
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Camus More CampingCampsite
    7 km from Quiraing · 12 pitches
    TentsCaravansShowersToilets
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  • Skye Camping And Caravanning ClubCampsite
    18 km from Quiraing · 91 pitches
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
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  • TorvaigCampsite
    23 km from Quiraing
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
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All campsites in United Kingdom · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Quiraing?

Quiraing is in Staffin, United Kingdom, at GPS 57.6277, -6.2906. It is about 6 km from Uig.

Can you camp near Quiraing?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is North Skye Pods, about 5 km away; within 25 km there are 7 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Quiraing?

Quiraing is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Isle of Skye by the bridge.

What is there to see near Quiraing?

Places worth a stop nearby: Old Man of Storr (15 km), Dunvegan Castle (27 km), Neist Point (37 km) and Bealach na Bà (42 km).

When is the best time to visit Quiraing?

Cold, short days in December–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)