Community Forum

Best time of year to do the NC500?

Best sunset spots on the NC500 - my top 5

Applecross Inn - still the best seafood on the route?

Best campervan hire companies near Inverness?

First timer - clockwise or anticlockwise?

Cabrio yes or no?

NC500 etiquette - respect the locals

Drone rules in the Scottish Highlands?

Best fish and chips in Ullapool?

Kylesku Hotel - worth the splurge?

EHU sites along the NC500 - full list?

Rainy day activities along the route?

Deer rutting season - where to watch safely

Where to get a decent coffee on the north coast?

Northern lights from Dunnet Head - camera settings?

April 2026 trip - what should I pre-book?

Glamping pods near Durness - any good?

Spotted a golden eagle near Quinag!

Fuel stations on the NC500 - plan ahead!

Overnight parking spots - your favourites?

Best beaches for kids on the north coast

Adding Orkney to the NC500 - worth the detour?

Cocoa Mountain in Durness - hot chocolate heaven

Where to fill up fresh water on the route?

Best hostels along the NC500 route

Suilven from Lochinver road - that iconic view

Budget breakdown - what did you actually spend?

Seal colonies along the coast - best viewing spots

NC500 with kids under 5 - is it doable?

Must-visit distilleries on or near the NC500

Motorhome too big for single track roads?

Ullapool accommodation recommendations?

How many days do you really need for the NC500?

Midge survival tips - share your best!

Handa Island boat trip - puffin season update