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Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Islands

Upper Avelshay Walk (start) - follow waymarkers (2km) - OIC Orkney Walks

Free admission

Upper Avelshay Walk (start) - follow waymarkers (2km) - OIC Orkney Walks β€” a other in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.

Wall, view over Egilsay - geograph.org.uk - 6869327

Mick Garratt β€” 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

Upper Avelshay Walk (start) - follow waymarkers (2km) - 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

Upper Avelshay Walk is a 2km trail located in the Scottish Islands, marked by waymarkers for guidance. This route is part of the OIC Orkney Walks initiative, providing a structured walking experience in the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
59.1401, -2.9745
Postcode
KW17 2PU
Parliamentary constituency
Orkney and Shetland

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

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Burial mounds & barrows Β· Scottish Islands

Cubbie Roo's Burden = chambered cairn (Neolithic)

Cubbie Roo's Burden = chambered cairn (Neolithic) β€” a burial mound in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.

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Museums Β· Scottish Islands

Rousay Heritage Centre

Rousay Heritage Centre β€” a museum in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.

πŸ‘Άβ†— orkney.gov.uk
Trig point on Knitchen Hill - geograph.org.uk - 7806562πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Islands

Knitchen Hill

Knitchen Hill β€” mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 227 m.

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The fine entrance to Trumland Home Farm - geograph.org.uk - 7447251πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Islands

Trumland Hostel & Campsite

Trumland Hostel & Campsite β€” a campsite in scotland islands.

The fine entrance to Trumland Home Farm - geograph.org.uk - 7447251πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· Scottish Islands

Trumland Hostel & Campsite

Trumland Hostel & Campsite β€” a hostel in scotland islands.

Trumland HouseπŸ“· 5

Historic houses Β· Scottish Islands

Trumland House

Trumland House β€” house on Rousay, in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK.

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Where to eat & stay near Upper Avelshay Walk (start) - follow waymarkers (2km) - OIC Orkney Walks

Places to stay

The fine entrance to Trumland Home Farm - geograph.org.uk - 7447251πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Islands

Trumland Hostel & Campsite

Trumland Hostel & Campsite β€” a campsite in scotland islands.

The fine entrance to Trumland Home Farm - geograph.org.uk - 7447251πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· Scottish Islands

Trumland Hostel & Campsite

Trumland Hostel & Campsite β€” a hostel in scotland islands.

Relaxing cattle and sheep at Woodwick - geograph.org.uk - 7422273πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· Scottish Islands

Woodwick House

Woodwick House β€” a hotel in scotland islands.

Evie primary school - geograph.org.uk - 7417865πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Scottish Islands

Caravan and Motorhome Club site

Caravan and Motorhome Club site β€” a caravan park in scotland islands.

Road to the coast - geograph.org.uk - 5402570πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Islands

Eviedale Centre

Eviedale Centre β€” a campsite in scotland islands.

Balfour Castle on Shapinsay - geograph.org.uk - 5455034πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· Scottish Islands

Balfour Castle

Balfour Castle β€” a hotel in scotland islands.

β†— balfourcastle.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Fence post and valve markers, Velzian - geograph.org.uk - 6868186πŸ“· 4

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Islands

Dounby

Dounby in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.

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Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Islands

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Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Islands

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Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Islands

Askival

Askival β€” 812m high mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK.

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Beinn MhΓ²rπŸ“· 5

Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Islands

Beinn MhΓ²r

Beinn MhΓ²r β€” 620m high mountain on South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Upper Avelshay Walk (start) - follow waymarkers (2km) - OIC Orkney Walks?
Upper Avelshay Walk (start) - follow waymarkers (2km) - OIC Orkney Walks is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2PU).
What is Upper Avelshay Walk (start) - follow waymarkers (2km) - OIC Orkney Walks?
Upper Avelshay Walk (start) - follow waymarkers (2km) - OIC Orkney Walks β€” a other in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Upper Avelshay Walk (start) - follow waymarkers (2km) - OIC Orkney Walks?
Drivers can use postcode KW17 2PU.
Is Upper Avelshay Walk (start) - follow waymarkers (2km) - OIC Orkney Walks free to visit?
Yes, Upper Avelshay Walk (start) - follow waymarkers (2km) - OIC Orkney Walks is free to enter.
How do I get to Upper Avelshay Walk (start) - follow waymarkers (2km) - OIC Orkney Walks?
Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2PU. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.