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Eriskay Causeway – Eriskay Causeway loop from Garrynamonie

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Eriskay Causeway – Eriskay Causeway loop from Garrynamonie

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Eriskay Causeway – Eriskay Causeway loop from Garrynamonie

02:48

41.7km

190m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 20.0 km for 204 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

5.03 km

Shaltabhaig Bay

Highlight • Natural

The road skirts around this sheltered bay. It affords beautiful views across the calm water and to the ferry jetty. The jetty is now defunct since the construction of the causeway.

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2

5.90 km

Eriskay Causeway

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

A stunning causeway joining Eriskay with South Uist. The Eriskay Causeway opened in 2001, making the traditional island life and natural beauty accessible via road. On the causeway, you'll be surrounded by clear, light-blue water.

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3

9.10 km

The Fr. Allan Trail - An Treas Càrn

Highlight • Other

An Treas Càrn - The Third Cairn
Mullach a' Chàrnain - Colaiste
Càrnan- Seminary

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4

9.44 km

The Fr. Allan Trail - An Ceathramh Càrn

Highlight • Other

An Ceathramh Càrn - The Fourth Cairn
An Deridh - Òrdachadh
The Deridh - Ordination

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5

10.0 km

The Fr. Allan Trail - An Còigeamh Càrn

Highlight • Other

An Còigeamh Càrn - The Fifth Cairn
Ceann a' Ghàrraidh - Dalabrog
Old Man's Point - Daliburgh

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6

12.6 km

Eriskay Causeway

Highlight • Structure

Ottering about. We hoped to see some otters as we pottered over the causeway. We didn’t even though we were there at the changing tide so we played pooh sticks …

Tip by

7

20.8 km

Old Cemetery

Highlight • Historical Site

8

37.5 km

Loch Dun Na Cille

Highlight • Lake

As you travel along the western shores of the lake breathe in the superb views of Loch Dun Na Cille and central fort.

Tip by

39.7 km

Ruins

Ruins

B

41.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.0 km

9.18 km

2.02 km

252 m

133 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.6 km

15.4 km

8.94 km

688 m

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Tuesday 13 October

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11°C

98 %

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