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Kirkwall And St Ola

Kirkwall Harbour – Junction Road Sea Wall loop from Kirkwall

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Kirkwall And St Ola

Kirkwall Harbour – Junction Road Sea Wall loop from Kirkwall

Easy

2

hikers

Kirkwall Harbour – Junction Road Sea Wall loop from Kirkwall

01:53

7.16km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

996 m

Kirkwall Harbour

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Kirkwall is the largest town on the island of Mainland, the largest of the Orkney Islands. Over 7000 people live here. From the harbor there are the ferry connections to …

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2

2.65 km

Orkney Theatre

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3

4.18 km

View of Kirkwall, Hatston Pier, and the Bay

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Kirkwall is recommended in any weather

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4

5.83 km

Junction Road Sea Wall

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Within the library wall a section of old seawall is preserved. This is now two streets back from the new seawall.

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5

5.86 km

Orkney Library and Archive

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This is where the shuttle bus for the AIDA ends and begins

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6

6.02 km

Kirkwall Bus Station

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B

7.16 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.35 km

2.04 km

1.91 km

748 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.28 km

2.41 km

229 m

198 m

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