How far is it from Back to Maraig?

The distance between Back and Maraig is 37 mi by road.

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

The drive from Back to Maraig takes approximately 1 h by car.

What is the best route from Back to Maraig?

The fastest route from Back to Maraig covers 37 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h.

Which direction is Maraig from Back?

Maraig lies roughly to the south-west of Back.

Which roads does the route from Back to Maraig follow?

The drive from Back to Maraig mainly follows A859.

Are there charging stations between Back and Maraig?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Back to Maraig, 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: 11.

Back Maraig

Distance: 37 miDuration: 1 h

Driving from Back to Maraig takes about 1 h via A859. The distance is 37 mi. The straight-line distance is 28 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Vatisker, Laxdale, Carloway, Maraig. Driving directions

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Driving directions10 · 37 mi

1 Depart right 1 mi
2 Turn left onto Cnoc an t-Solais 1 mi
3 Turn right 6 mi
4 Turn left 2 mi
5 At roundabout, take exit right onto Perceval Road South 1 mi
6 Continue straight onto Rathad a' Ghlinne 28 mi
7 Turn left 2 mi
8 Continue straight 1 mi

9 Turn sharp right 65 yd
10 Arrive left

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The return trip from Maraig to Back covers roughly the same distance, 37 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

11 chargers

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
11 Napier Hill, Stornoway11 Napier Hill, Stornoway, HS1 2AF22 kW
20 Seilebost, Isle of Harris20 Seilebost, Isle of Harris, HS3 3HP22 kW

EV Charging Points

Data source: OpenChargeMap

Top attractions along the route

Cidhe-aiseig Steòrnabhaigh
Ferry Terminals

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Popular destinations close by

Maraig → Aird a Mhulaidh6 mi · 15 min Maraig → Kyles Scalpay15 mi · 25 min Maraig → Arhmore, Lewis27 mi · 40 min Maraig → Rhenigidale5 mi · 20 min Maraig → Ath Linne7 mi · 15 min Maraig → Kennavay18 mi · 35 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 Back to Maraig?: The distance between Back and Maraig is 37 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Back to Maraig?: The drive from Back to Maraig takes approximately 1 h by car.
What is the best route from Back to Maraig?: The fastest route from Back to Maraig covers 37 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h.
Which direction is Maraig from Back?: Maraig lies roughly to the south-west of Back.
Which roads does the route from Back to Maraig follow?: The drive from Back to Maraig mainly follows A859.
Are there charging stations between Back and Maraig?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Back to Maraig, 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: 11.

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