After a fantastic few days in Aberdeenshire it was time to head back to Greater Manchester. As I mentioned in a previous post – it’s a long journey. So once again we broke up the journey with a cycle ride. Sarah once again plotted the route and this time she chose Galashiels in the Scottish Borders. It”s not too far from Hawick, where we were going a few weeks later. Coincidence? Starting from Asda car park our ride briefly followed…
E2E Day 14. Today was really great weather – in fact it was almost too hot! We rode through some great lanes this morning. We crossed the border into Scotland at Gretna. Then went through Aanan and on into Dumfries for lunch. After lunch we went out on the A76, although we did detour off for a while and went along some quiet lanes which basically ran parallel to the main road. In Sanquhar, we are staying at Newark Farm….
