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Stacks of Duncansby

Distance Approximate Time Height Gain OS Map
4 kms 01:30 (hrs:mins) 30 metres Explorer 451: Thurso & John o' Groats

Description

Route map

From the lighthouse, follow the signs for Duncansby Head, and follow path along the cliff top. From the cliff tops, puffins, kittiwakes andother seabirds can be seen, as well as sea stacks and geos. Return by same route.

Access Info

Drive east from John O' Groats on a minor road to the car park by the lighthouse.
Public buses to John O' Groats.

Additional Info

This walk can be joined up with the John o' Groats walk.

More Info

More information is available in Walks Caithness.

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