| 1. Using 5 ferries, you need to buy 2 Hopscotch tickets. Hopscotch 4 (£7.95) and 5 (£9.40)
You can get a timetable from the Cal Mac website to plan your ferry crossings. The hardest part of the route is from Colintraive to Portavadie which is about 20 mls and pretty hilly. Other than that the route is not overly steep but the key is to give yourself time to meet your crossings. This route can only be tackled in the summer as the Cloanaig to Lochranza ferry only runs from end March to end Sept.
Route summary:
Wymess Bay to Rothesay ferry 40 mins
Rothesay to Rhubodach 8.5mls
Rhubodach to Colintraive ferry 10 mins
Colintraive to Portavadie 18.5mls
Portavadie to Tarbert ferry 30 mins
Tarbert to Claonaig 10.5mls
Claonaig to Lochranza ferry 30 mins
Lochranza to Brodick 14mls
Brodick to Ardrossan ferry 60 mins
Cycle miles: 56 miles
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