All mountain: Torridon & Skye
“The guiding was superb and Euan was able to provide not just mountain biking advice, but was really able to impart all sorts of interesting facts on wildlife and general knowledge for the areas we covered.”
K. Lynch, England
Follow in the tracks of 2009 world downhill champion Steve Peat, and trials stars Danny MacAskill and Hans Rey to the wild and rugged landscape of Torridon and Skye on Scotland’s west coast. The Cuillin and Torridon mountains hide some truly epic mountain bike trails for those willing to go that extra mile to ride the best.
Price
£840 per person
Dates
26 May – 2 June 2012
16 June – 23 June 2012
25 Aug – 1 September 2012
For short breaks in Torridon and Skye please contact us with your requirements
- Hone your skills and revel in the wild, empty trails of the west coast with Scotland’s mountain bike holiday experts
- Descend approx. 6000m of Scottish singletrack
- Follow in the tracks of 2009 world DH champion Steve Peat, and Skye-born trials star Danny MacAskill, to take on the challenge of Torridon and the vastness of the Isle of Skye
- Enjoy the flowing, sinuous singletrack hidden around Plockton and Applecross
- Blast round the trails at Laggan Wolftrax and get 10% off bike gear at Basecamp Mountain Bikes
- Ride the UK’s best mountain bike trail 2009 (according to MBR magazine) around Kinlochleven and MBR’s best 2010 trail around Applecross
- Reap the rewards of your efforts and enjoy the best local food and drink, including the finest Scottish seafood and whiskies
- Relax and unwind each night in the comfort of top-quality Highland B&Bs
During your Torridon & Skye mountain bike holiday we will be staying in a selection of superb, hand-picked B&Bs, each providing a great place to relax at the end of a hard day in the saddle and a full Scottish breakfast to set you up for the next.
Meals
Breakfast included each day. Lunch and evening meal are not included in the holiday price.
- Our Torridon and Skye holiday is a fully guided mountain bike trip with vehicle support and baggage transfer
- Our trips run with a maximum group size of 8 people
- We use 3* or above B&B accommodation
- We are a fully insured and regulated adventure holiday provider operating within ‘The Package Travel, Package Holidays and Package Tour Regulations 1992-SI 3288/1992’
- You can book your active holiday insurance for your trip with our partners
- Bike hire can be arranged at a cost of £150 per week for hardtail mountain bike, and £240 per week for a full-suspension bike
- Thanks to our bike partners, Cove, you can take the opportunity to demo a new Cove during your holiday
- Get 10% off bike gear from Basecamp Mountain Bikes at Laggan Wolftrax
- Breakfasts are included in the cost of the holiday; lunches, evening meals and alcoholic drinks are not included
- The meeting point for the trip is Inverness. Inverness is accessible from the rest of the UK via good rail, air and road links. If you require transportation from an airport or station in Scotland, please contact us.
