Cycling in Balivanich
Rides from Balivanich offer a 73 km route across the Western Isles with moderate climbing and mostly paved roads.
- 73 km
- 129 m
The ride from Balivanich

Balivanich to Ardmore
Stage 4 of 5 of the Hebridean Way: 73.3 km from Balivanich to Ardmore with 129 m of climbing, on the signed route.
Map, profile and GPXRiding in Balivanich in numbers
- Surface
- 85% paved · 2% gravel or unpaved
- Roads
- 45% of the riding on main roads without a cycle lane
- Bail-outs
- A railway station or ferry within reach on 1 route
- Longest stretch without services
- 26 km on Balivanich to Ardmore
When to ride in Balivanich
8°5°J21
8°4°F19
8°5°M18
10°6°A12
13°8°M16
15°11°J16
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16°12°A20
15°11°S18
12°9°O20
10°7°N18
9°5°D21
BestFineHard goingRain days per month under each bar · typical wind 33 km/h from the SW


