Rum Cuillin traverse

The Small Isles National Scenic Area, Alba / Scotland, United Kingdom

12.6 miles (20.2 km) · 5,360 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Rum Cuillin traverse is a 12.6-mile loop route in The Small Isles National Scenic Area, Alba / Scotland, United Kingdom, gaining 5,360 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 3.4 miles gaining 2,834 feet at an average 14.2% grade. Only 34% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with a climb and finishes with flat terrain.