About this road
The A890 from Lochcarron up Glen Carron to Achnasheen, through remote Highland glens.
Ride notes
- Single track in places
- Deer on the road
Green lanes
Holloway doesn't map green lanes in Scotland. Scotland's access law is different from England and Wales: the right to roam doesn't cover motor vehicles, and there's no byway system like England's. So this road is here for the tarmac only.
Fuel along the way
- Gleaner, Main Street, IV54 8YS2.0 km in
Distances are measured from the Attadale end. Stations can close or keep short hours, especially in remote areas.
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More scenic roads nearby
- A890 Strathcarron to Stromeferry15 km away
- A896 Kinlochewe to Lochcarron20 km away
- A832 Achnasheen to Gairloch20 km away
An ordinary public road: follow the signs, speed limits and any temporary closures. Road and weather conditions change, especially on high and remote roads.