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Creed River – Leaning Tree by the Waterfront loop from Stornoway

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Creed River – Leaning Tree by the Waterfront loop from Stornoway

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Creed River – Leaning Tree by the Waterfront loop from Stornoway

00:22

5.47km

60m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 3.92 km for 6 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

509 m

River Creed

Highlight • River

gravel path along the riverside

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2

690 m

Creed River Path

Highlight • Trail

Small gravel (track) very easy to walk/cycle. Most of the main tracks round the grounds are like this.

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3

1.20 km

The Iron Well

Highlight • Natural

A strange memorial to a recluse named Robert Alfred Colby Cubbin, a millionaire's son from Liverpool who travelled regularly to the Western Isles and moored his steamship in the mouth …

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4

1.83 km

Creed River

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful hiking trail along the stream.

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5

1.96 km

Macontroinich Cave

Highlight • Cave

the story is a guy used to live in this cave.

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6

2.32 km

View of Stornoway and Lews Castle

Highlight • Settlement

Stornoway, Scottish Gaelic Steòrnabhagh, is the main town on the island of Lewis and Harris and, with 8,000 inhabitants, the most important town in the Outer Hebrides off the west coast of Scotland.

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7

2.42 km

Leaning Tree by the Waterfront

Highlight • Viewpoint

that's how hard the wind blows on the island 😅

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8

3.45 km

View of The Minch from Stornoway Harbour

Highlight • Viewpoint

& into the harbour on a chilly winter day

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B

5.47 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.08 km

236 m

139 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.64 km

541 m

203 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Weather

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Friday 17 July

16°C

12°C

27 %

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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