About this road
The coast road north from Applecross round the peninsula to Shieldaig, single track with views across the sea to Raasay and Skye. It pairs naturally with the Bealach na Bà.
Ride notes
- Single track with passing places
- Livestock on the road
Green lanes
Holloway doesn't map green lanes in Scotland. Scotland's access law is different from England and Wales: the right to roam doesn't cover motor vehicles, and there's no byway system like England's. So this road is here for the tarmac only.
Fuel along the way
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Distances are measured from the Applecross end. Stations can close or keep short hours, especially in remote areas.
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More scenic roads nearby
- Bealach na Bà5 km away
- A890 Strathcarron to Stromeferry10 km away
- A896 Kinlochewe to Lochcarron12 km away
An ordinary public road: follow the signs, speed limits and any temporary closures. Road and weather conditions change, especially on high and remote roads.