Saturday, 11 May 2013

Carol and Graham's planned route for Scottish Adventure

Here's our proposed itinerary -

Day 1. Beverley - Abington nr Biggar 220 miles
Overnight Lettershaw Farm Camping and Caravan Club site

Days 2-4. Abington - Rothiemurchus nr Aviemore. 150 miles
3 nights stay Rothiemurchus Camping and Caravan Park

Days 5-6. Rothiemurchus - Brora 87 miles
2 nights stay Brora Caravan Club site

Day 7. Brora - Thurso 53 miles
Overnight stay The Marine Hotel,Thurso


Days 8-9. Thurso - Gills Bay ferry terminal
Ferry Gills Bay - St Margarets Hope, South Ronalsay, Orkney Isles.
St Margarets Hope - Kirkwall, Orkney Isles.15 miles.
2 nights stay Pickaquoy Caravan and Camping site

Day 10 -11. Kirkwall - Stromness, Orkney. 16 miles
2 nights Point of Ness Campsite, Stromness

Day 12 -13. Stromness - St Margaret's Hope 30 miles
Ferry to Gills Bay , mainland
Gills Bay - Durness. 70 miles
2 nights stay Sango Sands Campsite

Day 14- 15 Durness - Ullapool 68 miles
Ferry to Stornoway, Isle of Lewis
Stornaway to Flodabay, Isle of Harris 55 miles
2 nights overnight Flodabay Farm campsite

Day 16- 17 Flodabay - Leverburgh 8 miles
Ferry Leverburgh - Bernaray , North Uist
2 nights stay Balranald Hebridean Holidays campsite - RSPB reserve


Day 18 Balranald - Lochmaddy 16 miles
Ferry Lochmaddy - Uig, Isle of Skye
Uig - Portree 15 miles
Overnight Torvaig campsite

Day 19-21 Torvaig - Armadale. 42 miles
Ferry Armadale - Mallaig
Mallaig - Arisaig. 8 miles
3 nights stay Sunnyside Croft campsite

Day 22 Arisaig - Oban 80 miles
Ferry Oban - Port Askaig,Islay ( via Colonsay)
Port Askaig - Bridgend. 8 miles
Overnight Skerrols House Hotel


Day 23 Bridgend - Port Charlotte 8 miles
Overnight Port Mor campsite

Day 24-25 Port Charlotte - Port Ellen 21 miles
2 nights Kintra Farm campsite - to be confirmed

Day 26-27 Kintra Farm - Port Ellen 4 miles
Ferry Port Ellen - Kennacraig,
Kennacraig - Claonaig. 5 miles
Ferry Claonaig - Lochranza, Isle of Arran
2 nights stay Lochranza campsite

Day 28-29 Lochranza - Kildonan. 26 miles
2 nights stay Sealshore camping

Day 30 Kildonan - Brodick 12 miles
Ferry Brodick - Ardrossan ,mainland Scotland
Overnight stopover to be arranged

Day 31 HOME



After all the planning can't wait to get started!

We'll keep in touch - wifi access on route willing!
















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