Torridon

Torridon (Scottish Gaelic: Toirbheartan) is a small village in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland.

Torridon is on the west coast of Scotland, 109 miles (175 km) north of Fort William and 80 miles (130 km) west of Inverness.

Situated in an area well known to climbers, photographers, wildlife enthusiasts, hikers, and visitors from around the world, the surrounding mountains rise steeply to 3,500 feet (1,100 m) from the deep sea lochs.

Specifically, they are: Hills between Glen Torridon and Strath Carron share much of the splendour and character of the main hills, although perhaps less of the drama: Torridon hosts the annual Celtman Extreme Triathlon since June 2011.

Finally the 42 km run takes in two Munros during the race over the Beinn Eighe range.

Torridon panoramic view (June 2024)