Scotland NC500

A road trip planned by Leigh Worsdale over 8 days with 31 stops.

Countries: GBR

From 2024-05-09T23:00:00.000Z to 2024-05-16T23:00:00.000Z

Day 1 — 2024-05-09T23:00:00.000Z

S40 4DD
Ashgate Road, Chesterfield, UK
don't forget jackery & gas, bin bags, paddleboard, wetsuit, flips flops, towelrobe
Van Pick Up
UK
Unit 6, Goldspot Business Centre, ls12 2py Leeds9-11am pick up Aim to set off at 10am from here.
The Devil's Pulpit
B834, Glasgow, UK
wear welliesfree parkingroute downloaded on alltrails - probably take less than an hour Aim to get here for 3pm.
Glen Coe
Ballachulish, UK
Arrive by roughly 6pm - chill for the night.
B863
Kinlochleven, UK
Breakfast - Beans, Cheese & bagels, crossiants, butter. Tea bags & pasturised milk. Do a morning hike the next day (early)Lost valley 2-3 hours - alltrailsMilitary Road over pass 1hr - alltrailstop up on fuel somewhere here!

Day 2 — 2024-05-10T23:00:00.000Z

Attadale Gardens
Attadale Gardens, Strathcarron, UK
Arrive by 2pm shuts at 4pm.£10 each
Loch Maree
Achnasheen, UK
woodland trail 1hr - alltrailsbein eighe mountain circular 3.5miles - hard - alltrailstalladale falls boat trip?
Sands Caravan & Camping
Gairloch, UK
pitch with electric. Has washing machines available Dinner around here. Spend the morning by the beach, do a little walk or just chill.

Day 3 — 2024-05-11T23:00:00.000Z

Gruinard Bay
United Kingdom
Corrieshalloch Gorge National Nature Reserve
Braemore, Garve, UK
Falls of Measach <1hr - alltrails
Ullapool
UK
can park at IV26 2XB for £5. go out for tea

Day 4 — 2024-05-12T23:00:00.000Z

Clashnessie Falls
Lairg, UK
Easy walk <1hr or slightly longer option 2hr
Kylesku Bridge
Kylesku Bridge, Lairg, UK
Cocoa Mountain BALNAKEIL
Balnakeil, Durness, Craft, UK
Stop for hotchoc
durness
Lairg, UK
TeaWalk 3hrs Kyle of Durness Circular
Smoo Cave
Lairg, UK
Hike Smoo cave & bhlar duibhe 2hrsWild camp nearby

Day 5 — 2024-05-13T23:00:00.000Z

dunnets bay
United Kingdom
can skip possiblyor get breakfast somewhere on the way to the next place
Noss Head Lighthouse
Wick, UK
Castle Sinclair Girnigoe
Wick, UK
Whaligoe Steps
Whaligoe, Lybster, UK
Wick River Campsite
Riverside Drive, Wick, UK
need to be there by 8pm to checj in

Day 6 — 2024-05-14T23:00:00.000Z

Dunrobin Castle & Gardens
Golspie, UK
Ledmore & Migdale
Bonar Bridge, Ardgay, UK
Rogie Falls
A835, Strathpeffer, UK
Fairy Glen Falls
Rosemarkie, Fortrose, UK
Kessock Bridge
Kessock Bridge, United Kingdom
Loch Ness
United Kingdom

Day 7 — 2024-05-15T23:00:00.000Z

Glenmore Forest Park
Glenmore, Aviemore, UK
Edinburgh
UK

Day 8 — 2024-05-16T23:00:00.000Z

Leeds
UK
unit 6, Goldspot Business Centre, ls12 2py LeedsDrop off 2-6pm
S40 4DD
Ashgate Road, Chesterfield, UK

Scotland NC500

9 May 2024 - 16 May 2024

Leigh WorsdalePremium

8days

31stops

1457.5miles

38.86hours

1country

£901.33cost

Day 1

Thu, 9 May

369.7 mi (£611.06, 8 hr 20 min)

S40 4DD

Ashgate Road, Chesterfield, UK

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Drive 49.6 mi (£11.27, 1 hr 22 min)

Fuel

Van Pick Up

£527.03

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Drive 234.6 mi (£53.33, 4 hr 42 min)

Outdoor Activity

The Devil's Pulpit

B834, Glasgow, UK

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Drive 77.7 mi (£17.66, 1 hr 55 min)

Outdoor Activity

Glen Coe

Ballachulish, UK

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Drive 7.8 mi (£1.77, 20 min)

Overnight

B863

Kinlochleven, UK

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Day 2

Fri, 10 May

178.9 mi (£83.66, 6 hr 1 min)

Drive 101.2 mi (£23.00, 2 hr 35 min)

Outdoor Activity

Attadale Gardens

Attadale Gardens, Strathcarron, UK

£10.00

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Drive 62.8 mi (£14.27, 2 hr 20 min)

Outdoor Activity

Loch Maree

Achnasheen, UK

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Drive 14.9 mi (£3.39, 1 hr 5 min)

Overnight

Sands Caravan & Camping

Gairloch, UK

£33.00

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Day 3

Sat, 11 May

59.2 mi (£13.45, 1 hr 39 min)

Drive 18.8 mi (£4.27, 36 min)

Place of Interest

Gruinard Bay

United Kingdom

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Drive 27.9 mi (£6.34, 44 min)

Outdoor Activity

Corrieshalloch Gorge National Nature Reserve

Braemore, Garve, UK

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Drive 12.5 mi (£2.84, 18 min)

Fuel

Ullapool

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Day 4

Sun, 12 May

105.1 mi (£23.89, 3 hr 12 min)

Drive 43.1 mi (£9.80, 1 hr 15 min)

Outdoor Activity

Clashnessie Falls

Lairg, UK

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Drive 24.6 mi (£5.59, 48 min)

Place of Interest

Kylesku Bridge

Kylesku Bridge, Lairg, UK

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Drive 35.4 mi (£8.05, 59 min)

Food and Drink

Cocoa Mountain BALNAKEIL

Balnakeil, Durness, Craft, UK

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Drive 0.9 mi (£0.20, 5 min)

durness

Lairg, UK

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Drive 1.1 mi (£0.25, 3 min)

Smoo Cave

Lairg, UK

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Day 5

Mon, 13 May

123 mi (£27.96, 4 hr 10 min)

Drive 79.2 mi (£18.00, 2 hr 36 min)

Place of Interest

dunnets bay

United Kingdom

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Drive 24 mi (£5.46, 50 min)

Place of Interest

Noss Head Lighthouse

Wick, UK

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Drive 0.6 mi (£0.14, 2 min)

Place of Interest

Castle Sinclair Girnigoe

Wick, UK

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Drive 11.4 mi (£2.59, 26 min)

Place of Interest

Whaligoe Steps

Whaligoe, Lybster, UK

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Drive 7.8 mi (£1.77, 13 min)

Overnight

Wick River Campsite

Riverside Drive, Wick, UK

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Day 6

Tue, 14 May

169.9 mi (£38.60, 5 hr 8 min)

Drive 51.4 mi (£11.68, 1 hr 17 min)

Place of Interest

Dunrobin Castle & Gardens

Golspie, UK

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Drive 18.8 mi (£4.27, 40 min)

Outdoor Activity

Ledmore & Migdale

Bonar Bridge, Ardgay, UK

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Drive 40.4 mi (£9.18, 1 hr 16 min)

Outdoor Activity

Rogie Falls

A835, Strathpeffer, UK

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Drive 25.8 mi (£5.86, 44 min)

Outdoor Activity

Fairy Glen Falls

Rosemarkie, Fortrose, UK

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Drive 14.8 mi (£3.36, 30 min)

Place of Interest

Kessock Bridge

Kessock Bridge, United Kingdom

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Drive 18.7 mi (£4.25, 38 min)

Loch Ness

United Kingdom

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Day 7

Wed, 15 May

183.3 mi (£41.67, 4 hr 24 min)

Drive 51.5 mi (£11.71, 1 hr 30 min)

Place of Interest

Glenmore Forest Park

Glenmore, Aviemore, UK

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Drive 131.8 mi (£29.96, 2 hr 53 min)

Edinburgh

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Day 8

Thu, 16 May

268.4 mi (£61.01, 5 hr 55 min)

Drive 219.2 mi (£49.83, 4 hr 34 min)

Leeds

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Drive 49.2 mi (£11.18, 1 hr 20 min)

S40 4DD

Ashgate Road, Chesterfield, UK

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