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Highland Park Distillery – Earl's Palace, Kirkwall loop from Kirkwall

Highland Park Distillery – Earl's Palace, Kirkwall loop from Kirkwall

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5.0

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Highland Park Distillery – Earl's Palace, Kirkwall loop from Kirkwall

01:27

31.0km

290m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Bus stop

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13.0 km

Highland Park Distillery

Highlight • Structure

Here you can buy good single malt whisky, including rare editions.

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15.1 km

Royal Oak Memorial Overlooking Scapa Flow

Highlight • Monument

15.3 km

Scapa Bay and Walk to Inganess Bay Information Board

Highlight • Viewpoint

15.3 km

Scapa Beach Anchor and Coastal Art

Highlight • Structure

15.6 km

Scapa Beach and Royal Oak Memorial Garden

Highlight • Beach

Scapa Beach at the end of Scapa Bay is a wide sandy beach with views out to Scapa Flow. There is likely to be plenty of sea traffic to watch …

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30.2 km

Earl's Palace, Kirkwall

Highlight • Historical Site

The former glory can still be guessed well: The Earl's Palace in Kirkwall on Orkney is beauty and at the same time a lesson about abuse of power, decadence and …

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30.2 km

Kirkwall is the largest town on Scotland's beautiful northern archipelago of Orkney. In this bustling town, there are many wonderful places to discover, including cafés, restaurants, bars, museums, a cathedral, and many other historic landmarks.

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31.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.0 km

8.45 km

3.77 km

582 m

181 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.8 km

8.22 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 26 May

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Highland Park Distillery – Earl's Palace, Kirkwall loop from Kirkwall

Highland Park Distillery

Royal Oak Memorial Overlooking Scapa Flow

Scapa Bay and Walk to Inganess Bay Information Board

Scapa Beach Anchor and Coastal Art

Scapa Beach

Scapa Beach and Royal Oak Memorial Garden

Earl's Palace, Kirkwall

Kirkwall Harbour

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