Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands
Faraclett Head (3.5km circular walk) - - OIC Orkney Walks
Faraclett Head (3.5km circular walk) - - OIC Orkney Walks — a other in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Gordon Hatton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Faraclett Head (3.5km circular walk) - - OIC Orkney Walks is a other located in scotland-islands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Faraclett Head is a 3.5km circular walk located in the Scottish Islands. The route offers coastal views and opportunities to observe local wildlife. It is part of the OIC Orkney Walks initiative, designed to highlight the natural landscape of the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 59.1736, -2.9710
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2PR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: node/8829703499 (ODbL)
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Yatenes Stone, standing stone 180m NNE of Faraclett, Rousay
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Rinyo
Hill forts · 0.6 km
Settlement site
Archaeological sites · 0.7 km
Loch of Scockness Broch
Archaeological sites · 0.9 km
Loch of Scockness Broch
Archaeological sites · 0.9 km
Rousay Mill
Watermills · 1.3 km
Sourin, Nethermill, Rousay
Watermills · 1.3 km
Holm of Scockness
Islands · 1.4 km
James Leonard of Digro Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.8 km
Prehistoric burnt mound
Archaeological sites · 1.8 km
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Yetnasteen
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Yatenes Stone, standing stone 180m NNE of Faraclett, Rousay
Yatenes Stone, standing stone 180m NNE of Faraclett, Rousay — a post mill in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
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Settlement site
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📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Loch of Scockness Broch
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Where to eat & stay near Faraclett Head (3.5km circular walk) - - OIC Orkney Walks
Places to stay
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📷 5Campsites · Scottish Islands
Trumland Hostel & Campsite
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📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Islands
Caravan and Motorhome Club site
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📷 5Hostels · Scottish Islands
Eday Community Youth Hostel
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Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Faraclett Head (3.5km circular walk) - - OIC Orkney Walks?
- Faraclett Head (3.5km circular walk) - - OIC Orkney Walks is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2PR).
- What is Faraclett Head (3.5km circular walk) - - OIC Orkney Walks?
- Faraclett Head (3.5km circular walk) - - OIC Orkney Walks — a other in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Faraclett Head (3.5km circular walk) - - OIC Orkney Walks?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2PR.
- Is Faraclett Head (3.5km circular walk) - - OIC Orkney Walks free to visit?
- Yes, Faraclett Head (3.5km circular walk) - - OIC Orkney Walks is free to enter.
- How do I get to Faraclett Head (3.5km circular walk) - - OIC Orkney Walks?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2PR. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.