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Eilean Siar
Iochdar

Culla Bay Beach – North Uist Causeway loop from Iochdar

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
Eilean Siar
Iochdar

Culla Bay Beach – North Uist Causeway loop from Iochdar

Moderate

19

riders

Culla Bay Beach – North Uist Causeway loop from Iochdar

03:04

60.6km

170m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

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After 13.0 km for 153 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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9.40 km

Borve Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Also known as Farr Castle and once called The House of Burro, Borve Castle dates from the mid 14th century. What you can see today is the two upper floors …

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11.2 km

Ruins

Ruins

3

13.1 km

Culla Bay Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

With places like this, it is so easy to see why Scotland is famous for wonderful beaches. Despite that, you are likely to find you have the whole place to …

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4

17.8 km

Bistro Bothy

Highlight • Cafe

Smallish cafe/bistro for food and drink. Own a local smokehouse so great produce.
B&B as well.

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5

22.9 km

Benbecula Distillery

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The distillery is located between the Hebridean islands of North and South Uist on the site of a former salmon factory.

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6

23.7 km

Completed in 1960 at about 5miles this is the longest causeway in the Outer Hebrides. It connects Gramisdale in Benbecula and Carinish in North Uist.
It's amazing riding across these …

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7

24.0 km

North Uist Causeway

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Opened in 1960, the causeway joins Benbecula with North Uist. Before it was built, you could cross by boat at high tide or by foot at low tide, but the …

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8

31.0 km

Carnish Field of Hope

Highlight • Structure

9

34.1 km

Baile Shear Causeway

Highlight • Beach

A causeway connecting am Baile Shear island with South Uist. This is a lovely stretch surrounded by blue waters and white sandy beaches. A great place to watch eagles soaring ahead and otters swimming in the sea.

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52.3 km

Loch Olabhat

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60.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.3 km

25.0 km

242 m

156 m

Surfaces

54.8 km

5.43 km

242 m

156 m

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Sunday 11 October

15°C

11°C

98 %

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