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Day Trip by Car - Ness and Westside of Lewis

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Here's a short day trip itinerary exploring Ness and the Westside of Lewis taking in Calanais and Gearrannan Blackhouse Village, ideal for visitors with limited time but wanting to experience the distinct character of these areas.

Transport: by car

Start: Stornoway

1. Ballantrushal Stone, Ballantrushal, Ness

2. Eoropie Beach or Port of Ness Harbour and beach

5. Butt of Lewis Lighthouse

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Route Waypoints

Ballantrushal Stone
Eoropie Beach (Leaflet 7 for walk) Suggested Time: 30 minutes A vast, sandy beach ideal for walking. Nearby are ruins of Teampall Mholuaidh and a children’s playpark.

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Butt of Lewis (Rubha Rohanais)

Rubha Robhais (Butt of Lewis) is the most northerly tip of the Isle of Lewis.

Ness and Westside Drive

Route Time -

1d - 2d

Distance -

90 miles

Grade -

Route Type -

Drive

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