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Eriskay Causeway – Eriskay Causeway loop from Daliburgh

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Eriskay Causeway – Eriskay Causeway loop from Daliburgh

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Eriskay Causeway – Eriskay Causeway loop from Daliburgh

01:52

30.7km

200m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 15.3 km for 162 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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10.2 km

Shaltabhaig Bay

Highlight • Natural

The road skirts around this sheltered bay. It affords beautiful views across the calm water and to the ferry jetty. The jetty is now defunct since the construction of the causeway.

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11.1 km

A stunning causeway joining Eriskay with South Uist. The Eriskay Causeway opened in 2001, making the traditional island life and natural beauty accessible via road. On the causeway, you'll be surrounded by clear, light-blue water.

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12.7 km

Eriskay Causeway

Highlight • Structure

Ottering about. We hoped to see some otters as we pottered over the causeway. We didn’t even though we were there at the changing tide so we played pooh sticks …

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14.3 km

The Fr. Allan Trail - An Treas Càrn

Highlight • Other

An Treas Càrn - The Third Cairn
Mullach a' Chàrnain - Colaiste
Càrnan- Seminary

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14.6 km

Eriskay Beach

Highlight • Beach

Lovely sandy beach to indulge your exotic shell and driftwood search inclinations.
Great place for a break or a wild camp spot.

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14.7 km

The Fr. Allan Trail - An Ceathramh Càrn

Highlight • Other

An Ceathramh Càrn - The Fourth Cairn
An Deridh - Òrdachadh
The Deridh - Ordination

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15.4 km

Coilleag a' Phrionnsa (Prince Charlie’s Bay)

Highlight • Beach

Prince Charlie’s Bay, also known as Prince’s Beach, is a historic beach on the Isle of Eriskay in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It's said to be the place where …

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15.4 km

The Fr. Allan Trail - An Còigeamh Càrn

Highlight • Other

An Còigeamh Càrn - The Fifth Cairn
Ceann a' Ghàrraidh - Dalabrog
Old Man's Point - Daliburgh

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30.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.4 km

168 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.4 km

13.1 km

168 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 3 July

14°C

13°C

94 %

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Eriskay Causeway – Eriskay Causeway loop from Daliburgh

Shaltabhaig Bay

Eriskay Causeway

Eriskay Causeway

The Fr. Allan Trail - An Treas Càrn

Eriskay Beach

The Fr. Allan Trail - An Ceathramh Càrn

Coilleag a' Phrionnsa (Prince Charlie’s Bay)

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