by David Oxley | 11 September 2025
Start from the A75 at NX347632 and follow the public unclassified road to NX334637 where the Old Military Road heads west as a tarmac road, becoming a tractor-rutted green track after the junction with the driveway to Barneight. There are several gates, and a river...
by David Oxley | 11 September 2025
by David Oxley | 11 September 2025
From the main road turn onto the minor road and continue for approximately 300m where you make a left turn and start to climb the hill to a cattle grid. Take the path on the left here to go to Trusty’s Hill for splendid views of Fleet Bay and and to see the Pictish...
by David Oxley | 11 September 2025
Route description runs east to west as follows: off the A75 into Blackpark on a tarred road. From here to Muirfield, an old farm with a modern shed, there is a used tractor hard-core road. This passes round behind Barskeoch Hill with mostly good walking....
by David Oxley | 11 September 2025
Parking can be found south of Water of Hoy, in the layby at Betty Corrigall’s Grave. OS Landranger 6 (Orkney – Mainland) or 7 (Orkney – Southern Isles)
