The best running trails around Shapinsay

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391 people ran here

Running around Shapinsay is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes around Shapinsay—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Scapa beach loop from Kirkwall	Intermediate 00:41 6.66km
Wideford Hill loop from Kirkwall	Intermediate 01:00 8.87km
Scapa beach – Inganess beach loop from Kirkwall	Intermediate 01:22 12.6km
Running loop from Tankerness	Intermediate 01:02 9.97km

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Scapa beach loop from Kirkwall
00:41
6.66km
6:13/km
30m
30m
Intermediate
5.0
(1)
60
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2
Wideford Hill loop from Kirkwall
01:00
8.87km
6:45/km
220m
220m
Intermediate
22
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3
Scapa beach – Inganess beach loop from Kirkwall
01:22
12.6km
6:30/km
160m
160m
Intermediate
11
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4
Running loop from Tankerness
01:02
9.97km
6:13/km
60m
60m
Intermediate
7
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.