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Ayrshire Alps – Day 3 : The Screws

Ayrshire Alps – Day 3 : The Screws

The third ride of our mini Ayrshire Alps would include cycling up a local hill known as The Screws. Sarah was feeling somewhat better today and joined us as we started this cycle ride from Woodlands Bays in Girvan. We began by following the coast road. Then turned off on to Coalpots Road. We followed this road for a couple of miles, before turning on to the B734. This took us through Old Dailly. After nine miles of cycling, and…

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Ayrshire Alps – Day 1 : Blackies Brae

Ayrshire Alps – Day 1 : Blackies Brae

We set off from the Woodland Bay Hotel, along the coast road into Girvan, on our way to Blackies Brae. At the outskirts of Girvan, we started climbing. About half way along we got to a village called Barr. We stopped in Barr at the local shop for some refreshments. It was a great little place and had some lovely cakes. Leaving Barr, we headed towards Pinmore. We turned off the main road at a sign for a farm shop,…

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