Scottish 500

Discussion in 'Touring' started by finm, Sep 7, 2015.

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  1. #1 finm, Sep 7, 2015
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  2. looks like some fantastic scenery, good idea too. thanks for the tip.
     
    #2 arlechino., Sep 7, 2015
  3. Hubby and I are gonna HAVE to do this.....never been to Scotland on the bikes,and I have friends up in Denholm,Edinburgh,Glasgow and further up....hmmmm got my planning head on now,thanks Fin :upyeah:
     
    #3 JenC, Sep 7, 2015
  4. yip chatting to bluehawk there he has heard of it. v.good he tells me.
     
    #4 finm, Sep 7, 2015
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  5. I have done most if not all of this before it was given a catchy name. It is seriously good.
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    #5 johnv, Sep 7, 2015
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  6. I have been trying to talk my brother into doing this with me, luckily we'll get to do it next year at some point.
     
    #6 Kingfixer, Sep 9, 2015
  7. like jv i have done bits and bobs of the route. and with the right weather. it's hard to beat. :upyeah:
     
    #7 finm, Sep 9, 2015
  8. Still not done Scotland really, business trips in/out is about it. Just such a long way...I can be in Germany quicker

    But must take Derek up on his offer sometime :)
     
    #8 bradders, Sep 9, 2015
  9. deffo. if i had the continent on me door step, with the better chance of the weather not to sure i would bother.
     
    #9 finm, Sep 9, 2015
  10. That looks brilliant! Been wanting to do the wild North for a while, outstanding tip! Thanks :)
     
    #10 Fire3500, Sep 9, 2015
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  11. Do it every year usually twice camp in the summer and b&b in the autumn great roads and very quiet ahem

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    #11 big thumpa, Sep 9, 2015
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  12. See this trip mentioned. Seriously thinking of doing it. Then again I want to see a bit of Ireland.

    Yeh I reckon I will give it a go.
     
    #12 evoarrow, Sep 12, 2015
  13. do it.
     
    #13 finm, Sep 12, 2015
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  14. then pop across from Stranraer and do

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    #14 johnv, Sep 12, 2015
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  15. If you can tear yourself from your garage do you fancy doing this one weekend next year? :)
     
    #15 El Toro, Sep 12, 2015
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  16. deffo. got a couple of extra hands, Simon is coming along nicely.can pretty much run the place for a week so should be able to be a lot more flexible next year. :upyeah:
     
    #16 finm, Sep 12, 2015
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  17. that looks braw. done the north. desperate to do it all. who's up for it?
     
    #17 finm, Sep 12, 2015
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  18. How much time would we need?
     
    #18 El Toro, Sep 12, 2015
  19. you could easily scoot round in two day's depends if you want to take any of it in. spent 5 days the last time, took in dundrod. drank whiskey from bushmills
    long weekend would cover it.
     
    #19 finm, Sep 12, 2015
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  20. did,, ( what a dreadful term :Banghead:n, sound like an american tourist, or soldier ! ) all of ireland this easter, all round in 4 days, ( frm belfast ),, admitedlly did not see everything but took in all the coast , most easterly , southerly, westerly and northerly points,, fantastic,, SW was deff the best,, a cross of the beaches of Morar and mountains of Kishorn with the climate of S Devon, only went on all day.......:Happy: ( only prob for bikes is the roads are a bit bumpy )
     
    #20 cherod, Sep 12, 2015
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