Took the long way round via cannich the gateway to Geln Afric 5 miles longer but avoiding a monster climb first thing. Away after 7.00 feeling tired but good bouyed up by great scenery and gentle climbs .we eventually go to Beaully then blast up Muir of Ord, Dingwall bite to eat . then a quick ride along the coast onto the A9 v through Tain then across the Forth of Dornoch (great bridgeand great view.
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Followed by ride up to the mound Then up the road to Golspie and what a suprise rain . The hills then returned and along run of flat hills flat hills to Helmsdale bouyed up by signs counting down to John O'Groats . Some big hills not inclines later we arrived in Helmsdale Hostel http://www.helmsdalehostel.co.uk/ great place old school house simple private room with log fire and great drying room. Plus a classic evening meal at Bannoch Burn hotel. We might just make !!!
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