HOW TO GET TO GRIMERSTA
TRAVEL
By Air
Both Loganair and British Airways (through Loganair) operate flights from Glasgow, Inverness and Edinburgh to Stornoway Airport
www.loganair.co.uk tel: 0344 800 2855
By Ferry
Caledonian Macbrayne run a car ferry service from Uig, Isle of Skye to Tarbert. Alternatively, you can sail with them from Ullapool to Stornoway
www.calmac.co.uk or tel: 08705 650000
Car Hire
Car hire is available in Stornoway and Harris.
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Directions from STORNOWAY
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Journey time: from Stornoway allow 40 minutes, from airport allow 60 minutes.
Grimersta Lodge GR NB 218303
From both airport and ferry follow signs for Tarbert.
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Take the A859 south for approx. 11 km. to Liurbost (Leurbost), new school on left, petrol station on right.
Turn right (signpost for Gearraidh na h-Aibhne, Uig and Bernera).
12 km to Gearraidh na h-Aibhne (Garynahine)
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Turn left (signpost for Uig and Bernera) over the River Blackwater, round series of bends at head of sea loch
and over the River Grimersta (now signposted).
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Turn Right (signpost Linsiadar)
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Do not follow road round to left to Linsiadar but keep right and then turn first left through gates before the
old bridge.
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Grimersta Gatehouse (wooden bungalow) on left, lodge road for 0.5 km to Grimersta Lodge
Directions from TARBERT (Isle of Harris)
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Journey time: allow 1 hour.
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Grimersta Lodge GR NB 218303
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From ferry take B859 north to Leurbost.
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Turn left (signpost for Gearraidh na h-Aibhne, Uig and Bernera).
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12 km to Gearraidh na h-Aibhne (Garynahine, prominent white lodge)
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Turn left (signpost for Uig and Bernera) over River Blackwater, round series of bends at head of sea loch and
over River Grimersta (now signposted).
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Turn Right (signpost Linsiadar)
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Do not follow road round to left but keep right and then turn first left through gates before the old bridge.
Grimersta Gatehouse (wooden bungalow) on left, lodge road for 0.5 km to Grimersta Lodge
PLEASE DRIVE SLOWLY ON THE LODGE ROAD