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Faraclett Head Walk

Distance Approximate Time Height Gain OS Map
3.5 kms 01:30 (hrs:mins) 40 metres Explorer 464: Orkney - Westray, Papa Westray, Rousay, Egilsay & Wyre

Description

This route follows the coastline, passing unexcavated chambered cairns and cliff scenery and passes through maritime heath in the remote northeast corner of the Isle of Rousay

Access Info

Access to Rousay is by ferry from Tingwall.
Buses run between Kirkwall and Tingwall.

More Info

'Walks in Orkney' by Mary Welsh.Leaflets from TICs.

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