The
beautiful, windswept islands of Orkney provide one of the most dramatic settings
for a coastal walk, and here, in Stromness is the perfect opportunity to explore
them.
Highlands
and Northern Isles Coastal Walk
Distance: 4 miles Time: 03:00
More info: A largely flat walk with good made
paths at the start. Beyond Ness Point the path does get a bit rougher however,
and the way back to Stromness is mostly uphill.
Contact details:
Stromness Tourist Information Centre Ferry Terminal Building The Pier Head Stromness Orkney
Isles KW16 3AA Tel: 01856 850716
You can read 8 features of the Highlands and Northern Isles walk's history by going to the right-hand navigation and walking through page by page. You can also print out a copy and take it with you.
Introduction