Friday 2nd September 2022 We dropped one car at Benderloch and then drove back to the village hall at Kilmore. The first four miles or so were on the A861 and it was quite narrow, quite hilly, quite bendy and had quite a lot of traffic. So we had hi-vis tops on and Jill hadContinue reading “Day 227 – Kilmore to Benderloch 18.5 miles 323’ of ascent”
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Day 226 – Kilmelford to Kilmore 17.8 miles 565’ of ascent
Thursday 1st September 2022 We left one car at Kilmore village hall, the end of today’s walk and drove back to Kilmelford and left the other car at their village hall. Then we set off down the road towards Melfort where there is a harbour and marina for smart boats. It was a clear, sunnyContinue reading “Day 226 – Kilmelford to Kilmore 17.8 miles 565’ of ascent”
Day 14 – Scarborough to Bempton 21.8 miles
Sunday 19th January 2020 Last night was cold and there was a sharp frost. The windows of our chilly accommodation were running with condensation. The central heating was not on in the morning so we dressed quickly and made up Oats-so-Simple using the room kettle and departed just as our hostess appeared. We were closeContinue reading “Day 14 – Scarborough to Bempton 21.8 miles”
Day 13 – Robin Hood’s Bay to Scarborough 17 miles
Saturday 18th January 2020 We drove to Robin Hood’s Bay and parked the car in the upper village and then followed the steep, winding lane down to the seafront past the pretty cottages closely packed together. The tide was fully in and so there was not much beach to see and no beach walking. FamouslyContinue reading “Day 13 – Robin Hood’s Bay to Scarborough 17 miles”