How far is it from Ardslave to Back?

The distance between Ardslave and Back is 52 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Ardslave to Back?

The drive from Ardslave to Back takes approximately 1 h 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Ardslave to Back?

The fastest route from Ardslave to Back covers 52 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 15 min.

Which direction is Back from Ardslave?

Back lies roughly to the north-east of Ardslave.

Which roads does the route from Ardslave to Back follow?

The drive from Ardslave to Back mainly follows A859.

Are there charging stations between Ardslave and Back?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Ardslave to Back, including Pier Road, Isle of Harris (50 kW); Sandwick Road, Stornoway (50 kW); Stornoway Port Authority, Eilean Siar (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 13.

Ardslave Back

Distance: 52 miDuration: 1 h 15 min

Driving from Ardslave to Back takes about 1 h 15 min via A859. The distance is 52 mi. The straight-line distance is 40 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Geocrab, Aird Asaig, Aird a Mhulaidh, Crossbost, Vatisker. Driving directions

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Driving directions8 · 52 mi

1 Depart 5 mi
2 Continue straight 121 yd
3 Turn right 40 mi
4 At roundabout, take exit left onto Rathad MhicAmhlaidh 2 mi
5 Turn right 6 mi
6 Turn left onto Cnoc an t-Solais 1 mi
7 Turn right 1 mi
8 Arrive left

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The return trip from Back to Ardslave covers roughly the same distance, 52 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

13 chargers

Longest stretch on this route with no charging point: 35 mi

Pier Road, Isle of HarrisPier Road, Isle of Harris, HS3 3DG50 kW
Sandwick Road, StornowaySandwick Road, Stornoway, HS1 2BW50 kW
Stornoway Port Authority, Eilean SiarStornoway Port Authority, Eilean Siar, Isle of Lewis, HS1 2BS50 kW
1 Ferry Road, Isle of Harris1 Ferry Road, Isle of Harris, HS5 3UA22 kW
11 Napier Hill, Stornoway11 Napier Hill, Stornoway, HS1 2AF22 kW

EV Charging Points

Data source: OpenChargeMap

Top attractions along the route

Ionad Aiseig' an Tairbeart
Ferry Terminals
Cidhe-aiseig Steòrnabhaigh
Ferry Terminals

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Back → Uigen39 mi · 1 h 5 min Back → Bunavoneader39 mi · 1 h Back → Lacasaidh19 mi · 35 min Back → North Galson25 mi · 45 min Back → South Dell28 mi · 45 min Back → Aird Uig43 mi · 1 h 10 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 6 August 2026.

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How far is it from Ardslave to Back?: The distance between Ardslave and Back is 52 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Ardslave to Back?: The drive from Ardslave to Back takes approximately 1 h 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Ardslave to Back?: The fastest route from Ardslave to Back covers 52 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 15 min.
Which direction is Back from Ardslave?: Back lies roughly to the north-east of Ardslave.
Which roads does the route from Ardslave to Back follow?: The drive from Ardslave to Back mainly follows A859.
Are there charging stations between Ardslave and Back?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Ardslave to Back, including Pier Road, Isle of Harris (50 kW); Sandwick Road, Stornoway (50 kW); Stornoway Port Authority, Eilean Siar (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 13.

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