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Eilean Siar
Breasclete

Callanish Stones – Dun Carloway Broch loop from Callanish

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
Scotland
Eilean Siar
Breasclete

Callanish Stones – Dun Carloway Broch loop from Callanish

Moderate

9

riders

Callanish Stones – Dun Carloway Broch loop from Callanish

01:49

31.0km

200m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Mòinteach Leòdhais

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

321 m

Callanish Camping Pods

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Excellent place to stay right by the magical Callanish Stones

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2

1.10 km

Callanish Stones

Highlight • Historical Site

The probably 5000 year old place of worship consists of 50 stones, which are placed in a cross around a grave. Their magic unfolds especially in sunshine or at sunrise and sunset.

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3

9.66 km

Doune Braes Hotel

Highlight • Restaurant

6km in conveniently placed on your left at the far end of the lochan is the Doune Braes Hotel.

hugely welcoming and happy to provide coffee, toast and other breakfast on lunch.

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4

11.1 km

Dun Carloway Broch

Highlight • Historical Site

Built around 1st century, Dun Carloway is an exceptionally well-preserved broch in Carloway district. The broch was used during the Kingdom of the Isles as a stronghold. In the 16th …

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5

13.3 km

Carloway War Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Memorial to Lewis fallen in both world wars. Here you can take a break.

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17.2 km

Loch Torrad

Lake

7

17.5 km

Loch Laxavat Ard

Highlight • Natural

Riding through moorland on the Pentland Road close to Carloway, the surroundings are part land, part water. Here the road passes right next to Loch Laxavat Ard.

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8

24.1 km

single track tarred roads to Stornoway/Breasclate/Carloway

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9

24.1 km

Loch an Tuim

Highlight • Lake

easy single track tared road

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31.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.8 km

12.2 km

969 m

Surfaces

29.4 km

1.56 km

< 100 m

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Wednesday 20 May

17°C

7°C

95 %

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