scotland 2016
Week OneSaturday 14th May 2016
Crail - St Cyrus - 58 miles A917-Kingsbarns- Boarhills - St Andrews A91 main road A919 Guardbridge - Leuchars A914 Pckletillum A92 (bypass Newport- on - Tay) and across Tay Road Bridge Dundee A930 Broughty Ferry - Monifieth - Barry - Carnoustie - Muirdrum A92 - Arbroath - Marywell - Ferryden - Montrose - Kinnaber - St Cyrus Sunday 15th May 2016 St Cyrus - Peterhead 62 miles Johnshaven- Gourdon- Inverbervie - Stonhaven (coffee stop?) A90 Porthleven A956 Charlestown Aberdeen - (Esplanade) optional Rejoin A956 north A90 Blackdog- Millden- Ballmedie A975 Newburgh- Waterside - Kiplaw croft -Cruden Bay A90 Longhaven - Peterhead Monday 16th May 2016 Peterhead - Findochry 57 miles A90 Fraserburgh A98 but on outskirst of town find B9031 Sandhaven - Pttulie - Roseheary - New Aberdour - Pennan - Dubford - A98 Macduff- Banff A98 B9038 signed to whitehills, left on B9139 Easter Whyntie - Portsoy A98 Cullen A942 Portknockie - Findochty Tuesday 17th May 2016 Findochty - Culloden Moor 58 miles (inverness) A942 Portessie - Buckie A990- Portgordon A98 Fochabers A96 Elgin A941 Lossiemouth B9040 along coast - Moray Golf Club - covesea - Burghead B9089 Hempriggs - Kinloss country golf club - Kinloss B9011 A96 Forres - Nairn - B9006 left, then right Croy - Culloden Moor OR continue to Inverness with an evening visit to Loch Ness Wednesday 18th May 2016 Culloden Moor/ Inverness - Brora 64 miles Inverness A9 across bridge North Kessock - Tore - Duncanston - Evanton - Dalmore - Kildary - Knockbreck - Glen Morangie - across bridge - Evelix - Golspie - Brora Thursday 19th May 2016 Brora - John O'Groats 62 mies A9 Portgower - Helmsdale - Badbea - Latheron A99 Wick - Ackergill - Keiss - Nybster - John o'groats Friday 20th May 2016 Day off on coach trip around Orkney (website) |
Week TwoSaturday 21st May 2016
John o'Groats - Tongue 62 miles A835 Gills - Mey -Dunet - Castletown - Thurso A836 Lybster - Buldoo - Reay - Melvich - Strathy - Armadale - Bettyhill - Achina - Coldbackie - Tongue Sunday 22nd May 2016 Tongue - Scourie 55 miles A838 Heilam - Eriboll - Polla - Laid - Rispond - Durness - Fualin House - Rhiconich - Scourie. Monday 23rd May 2016 Scourie - Rhue 65 miles A894 Kylestrome - Kylesku - Unapool B869 Ardvar - Nedd - Drumbeg - Clashnessie - Balchladich - Stoer - Clachtoll A837 Little Assynt - alongside loch Assynt - ardvreck castle - Inchnadamph - Stronechrubie - Ledbeg - Ledmore A835 Elphin - Drumrunie - STrathcanaird - Ardmair - Rhue Tuesday 24th May 2016 Rhue- Gairloch 60 miles Ullapool A835 Leckmelm - Inverlael - Achindrean A832 Abhainn Loch a'Bhraoin - Dundonnell - Camusnagaul - Badcaul- Mungasdale - Second Coast - Laide - Drumchork - Tournaig - Poolewe - Gairloch Wed 25th May 2016 Gairloch - Applecross 61 miles A832 Kerrysdale - Slattadale - Talladale - Loch Maree - Taagan - Kinlochewe A896 Loch Torridon - Annat - Balgy - Sheildaig - Right on road with no number - Ardheslaig - Fearnbeg - Fearnmore at the sea turn south - Kalnakill - Lonbain - Applecross Thurs 26th May 2016 Applecros - Armadale - ferry - Mallaig 67 miles Carry on on no number road to Tornapress A896 - Ardarroch - Lochcarron - Strathcarron LEAVE NORTH COAST 500 A 890 Attadale - Stromeferry - Drumbuie - Erbusaig - Badicaul - Kyle of Lochalsh A87 over bridge to Skye Ashaig - Breakish A851 Kinloch - Isleornsay - Teangue - Kilmore - Armadale FERRY dep 1300 1435 1510 1635 1720 1900 £9.40 van £2.80 pp Armadale port office 01471 844248 A830 Mallaig south Friday 27th May 2016 Camp south of Mallaig - Lochaline ferry 67 miles A830 Morar - Portnaluchaig - Ansaig - Lochailort A 861 Roshven- Glenuig - Ardmolich - Acharacle - Salen - Resipole - Ranachan - Strontian - A884 Achleek - Claggan - Larachbeg - Lochaline FERRY to Isle of Mull, AND SLEEP zzzzz 13 Days of cycling Total milage is 770 See youtube for videos See Notes |