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Eilean Siar
North Uist

North Uist loop from Lochmaddy to Balranald Nature Reserve

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
Scotland
Eilean Siar
North Uist

North Uist loop from Lochmaddy to Balranald Nature Reserve

Moderate

4.6

(7)

113

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North Uist loop from Lochmaddy to Balranald Nature Reserve

03:20

57.3km

280m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: June 8, 2024

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Ferry Terminal

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1

10.4 km

Barpa Langass Neolithic Burial Chamber

Highlight • Monument

Inside the mound of stone is a neolithic burial chamber. At c. 5000 years old it the best preserved in the Outer Hebrides.

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26.7 km

RSPB Balranald Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Not only bird and animal watchers get their money's worth, the tour of the reserve is beautiful.
There is a small caravan bistro with delicious cake and a family campsite. …

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32.5 km

View of Scolpaig Tower

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Built around 1830, Scolpaig Tower is a unique stone pillar towering on an Iron Age dun on an islet in Loch Scolpaig. It was built by Dr Alexander MacLeod to …

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57.3 km

End point

Ferry Terminal

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.8 km

4.18 km

309 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.4 km

10.6 km

309 m

< 100 m

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