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Callanish Stones – Gearrannan Blackhouse Village loop from Borve

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Callanish Stones – Gearrannan Blackhouse Village loop from Borve

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Callanish Stones – Gearrannan Blackhouse Village loop from Borve

07:49

128km

1,210m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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 10, 2026

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20.9 km

Norse Mill and Kiln

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful place where you can see a small old mill. It is always open and you will find information inside.

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29.1 km

Carloway War Memorial

Highlight • Monument

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

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37.9 km

Breasclate Pier

Highlight • Structure

sandwich stop stop

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38.8 km

Callanish XII

Archaeological Site

41.8 km

Callanish Camping Pods

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Excellent place to stay right by the magical Callanish Stones

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42.6 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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88.8 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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89.9 km

Ruins

90.1 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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94.9 km

Gearrannan Blackhouse Village

Highlight • Historical Site

You'll feel like you've stepped back in time and experienced life in a typical small-scale farming community of the last century. You can observe traditional crafts, including the weaving of …

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103 km

Loch Dalbeg

Lake

128 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

82.9 km

44.0 km

1.07 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

121 km

6.91 km

391 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 30 June

16°C

11°C

98 %

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Callanish Stones – Gearrannan Blackhouse Village loop from Borve

Norse Mill and Kiln

Carloway War Memorial

Breasclate Pier

Callanish Camping Pods

Callanish Stones

Doune Braes Hotel

Dun Carloway Broch

Gearrannan Blackhouse Village

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