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Birsay Outdoor Centre Campsite – Twatt Church loop from Finstown

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
Orkney islands
Firth And Stenness

Birsay Outdoor Centre Campsite – Twatt Church loop from Finstown

Moderate

9

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Birsay Outdoor Centre Campsite – Twatt Church loop from Finstown

01:59

47.9km

300m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

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After 28.0 km for 86 m

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11.4 km

Burn of Woodwick

Lake

2

28.0 km

Barony Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

The last functioning watermill in the Orkneys. 5,000 year old "primitive" grain is processed here. The miller, who has extensive knowledge, leads tours of the mill for £5 per person. Well worth seeing.

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28.9 km

Birsay Outdoor Centre Campsite

Highlight • Rest Area

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31.9 km

Twatt Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The name of the village to which this church belongs comes from the Old Norse þveit, meaning 'small plot of land'. The Norse word commonly produces the place name element …

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36.9 km

United Free Church

Highlight • Religious Site

An evangelical presbyterian church. The congregation was inaugurated on December 7, 1930. Services were held biweekly or monthly until 1944, when Dr. WI Ernslie served as volunteer pastor until 1963. …

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47.9 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.3 km

401 m

142 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.4 km

147 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 19 July

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