KYLE OF LOCHALSH is not particularly attractive concrete buildings, rail junk and myriad signs of the fishing industry abound and is ideally somewhere to pass through rather than linger in. Since the Skye road bridge was opened in 1995, traffic has little reason to stop before rumbling over the channel a mile to the west, leaving Kyle's shopkeepers bereft of the passing trade they used to enjoy. The bridge, built with private-sector money, has also sparked controversy over its high tolls. Buses run to Kyle of Lochalsh's harbour from Glasgow via Fort William and Invergarry (3 daily; 5hr … more »
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