The headwinds played a significant part on our Hebridean Way Day 5, and this would be even more so on Hebridean Way Day 6. The bleak and open vistas of the northern section of Lewis would make for a challenging day as we reached the end of the Hebridean Way route. At least it was dry when we set off. While there was no big hill, this would be a day of rolling terrain. Once again the day started easily…
Yesterday, Hebridean Way Day 4 followed a recurring theme for this tour – challenging cycling through ever-changing fantastic rugged scenery. For Hebridean Day 5 our journey to Callanish would continue in the same vein but we would be cycling further than on previous days. It would also include the main hill of the tour. As per usual, it all started calmly enough as we rejoined the A859 and followed the coastline. Our route took us past Loch Bun Abhainn Eadarra….
Below you will find our Hebridean Way Itinerary. In spring 2022 a team of four adventurous cyclists – Andy P, Andy S, Sarah and Mike – will set off on this island-hopping cycling tour. The Hebridean Way is a 184-mile on-road route (or 224 miles when including cycling to the start from Castlebay and then to Stornoway after the finish), through the remote and spectacular islands of the Outer Hebrides. Ten islands, six causeways, two ferries (not including the ones…
