If you’re planning a bikepacking trip and heading north for an epic Scotland bike packing adventure, having the right gear is absolutely crucial. Whether you’re cycle touring from village to village, or planning heading out with full panniers, Off Beat Bikes can offer their experience, preparation and kit list to help make all the difference …
If you’re looking for a fun and scenic way to explore the Scottish Highlands this summer, you should try the Gairlochy Loop from Off Beat Bikes. The Gairlochy Loop is a cycle route that starts and ends at Off Beat Bikes, your friendly local bike shop and bike hire in Fort William. It is a …
This 250 mile route starts and finishes in Fort William and includes cycling parts of Sustrans Route 78 and part of the Hebridean Way.The beautiful islands of Barra, South Uist, Benbecula, North Usits and Skye are all included. This fantastic cycle route was completed in April 2023 and includes suggested accommodation options along the way …
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A weekend adventure on the gravel bikes in February was top fun. This route included a large section of the North Coast 500 and was surprisingly quiet for cycling (maybe as it was a bit wet and windy!) This 90 mile route makes a fantastic overnight trip showing some fantastic scenery typical of the North …
This fantastic journey through the Outer Hebrides was 185 miles and took 5 days. Highlights included Vatersay, the beaches on Harris and reaching the Butt of Lewis. If you require any equipment or a bike for this fantastic journey then get in touch; hire bikes can be booked online – see here Or call …