Easy hikes and walks around Kirkwall And St Ola

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Exploring Kirkwall And St Ola on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks around Kirkwall And St Ola. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

St Magnus Cathedral – Earl's Palace Kirkwall loop from Kirkwall	Easy 01:37 6.13km
The Crantit Trail – Scapa Beach loop from Kirkwall	Easy 01:26 5.47km
Orkney Theatre – View of Kirkwall and the Bay loop from Kirkwall	Easy 01:08 4.21km
Wideford Hill Summit Viewpoint – View from Wideford Hill loop from Kirkwall	Easy 00:48 2.58km

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St Magnus Cathedral – Earl's Palace Kirkwall loop from Kirkwall
01:37
6.13km
3.8km/h
50m
50m
Easy
4.5
(4)
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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The Crantit Trail – Scapa Beach loop from Kirkwall
01:26
5.47km
3.8km/h
40m
40m
Easy
4.3
(3)
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Orkney Theatre – View of Kirkwall and the Bay loop from Kirkwall
01:08
4.21km
3.7km/h
50m
50m
Easy
5.0
(2)
10
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Wideford Hill Summit Viewpoint – View from Wideford Hill loop from Kirkwall
00:48
2.58km
3.2km/h
100m
100m
Easy
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.