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Carloway loop from Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis

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Carloway loop from Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis

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Carloway loop from Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis

03:49

64.2km

450m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 8, 2024

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Parking

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1.28 km

Lews Castle

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Built in 1851 as a country house for Sir James Matheson, Lews Castle is a beautiful Victorian era castle. Matheson bought the whole island with his fortune earned from the …

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22.7 km

Loch Laxavat Ard

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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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48.4 km

Mòinteach Leòdhais Road

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Nothing in front, nothing behind, nothing except the road, the Black Moor and you.

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64.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.8 km

23.2 km

2.53 km

1.39 km

108 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

61.2 km

1.53 km

851 m

597 m

Elevation

Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

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Friday 5 December

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Lews Castle

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Mòinteach Leòdhais Road

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