Monday 24 April 2017

FOOD PLANNING BY LINDA

EATING AND DRINKING – OUTER HEBRIDES TRIP 2017

DAY 1 – Tuesday 4 July
Arran to Oban
DINNER - Cuan Mor Restaurant, 60 George Street, 01631 565078 @ 7.30pm

DAY 2 – Wednesday 5 July
Oban to Polochar Inn (South Uist)
BREAKFAST - At hostel or on 7.15am ferry to Castlebay – arrives 2.15pm
LUNCH - On ferry 
2.15pm - Cycle 8.4miles, 883ft to Ardmhor, to catch Barra to Eriskay ferry at 3.45pm 
COFFEE - From the motorhome or on the ferry 
4.25pm - Cycle 5.6miles, 287ft to Polochar Inn
DINNER - Polochar Inn, 01878700215 – still to book, awaiting accom conf from hotel

DAY 3 – Thursday 6 July
Polochar Inn (South Uist) to Tractor Shed (North Uist) via Benbecula – 41 miles, 1019ft
BREAKFAST - Polochar Inn
- Cycle 22.6 miles
LUNCH - Hebridean Jewellery Workshop, near top of South Uist – 01870610288
- Cycle 18.8miles
DINNER - Westford Inn, 01876580653 @ 7.30pm – taxi ride from Tractor Shed

DAY 4 – Friday 7 July
Tractor Shed (North Uist) to Tarbert (Harris) via Berneray – 39.3miles, 2149ft
BREAKFAST - DIY at Tractor Shed – food box will be kept in van for use here
- Cycle 18.1miles, 490ft to Berneray
LUNCH - Lobster Pot Tea Room, Borve, Berneray, 01876540288, 500m from ferry terminal
1.30pm - Ferry from Berneray to Leverburgh arriving 2.30pm
- Cycle 21.2miles, 1659ft to Tarbert
COFFEE - Skoon Art Café, Geocrab (01859530268) on East coast or Hebrides Art and Café, Sellebost (07500117832) on west coast.
DINNER - Harris Hotel, Tarbert (018569502154) @ 6.45pm

DAY 5 – Saturday 8 July
Tarbert (Harris) to Stornoway (Lewis) – 54miles, 2916ft inc Callinish or 34.7miles, 2363ft direct 
BREAKFAST - Served at Hostel
- Cycle 21 miles over a big hill
COFFEE - Old School Tearoom, Balallan, 01851830778
- Cycle 17.5miles to Callanish or 15miles to Stornoway
LUNCH - Callanish Standing Stones or Stornoway, 01851621422
- Cycle 15.5miles to Laxdale Holiday Park, Stornoway
DINNER -  HS-1 Café Bar at the Royal Hotel, 01851702109 @ 7.30pm


DAY 6 – Sunday 9 July – DIY breakfast at hostel with food from van or depart for early ferry

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