Kirkwall Broch Of Gurness -Mercaster Hotel
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Activity:
Road biking
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Distance:
61.62 km
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Author’s time:
Duration unknown
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Difficulty:
Not specified
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Return to departure point:
Yes
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Vertical gain:
+ 362 m
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Vertical drop:
- 362 m
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Highest point:
151 m
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Lowest point:
1 m
Description
Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.
(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.
Add waypoints by clicking on the map.
The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).
Waypoints
- S/E : km 0 - alt. 4 m - Start on
- 2 : km 0.05 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Junction Road, A963
- 3 : km 0.06 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Pickaquoy Road, A963
- 4 : km 0.98 - alt. 3 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Grainshore Road
- 5 : km 3.01 - alt. 11 m - Turn sharp right onto Grainshore Road
- 6 : km 3.03 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Grainshore Road
- 7 : km 3.09 - alt. 10 m - Turn sharp right onto Grainshore Road
- 8 : km 3.2 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto A965
- 9 : km 11.19 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto A966
- 10 : km 23.41 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
- 11 : km 25.56 - alt. 5 m - Keep right
- 12 : km 27.3 - alt. 5 m - Turn sharp right
- 13 : km 28.28 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
- 14 : km 29.17 - alt. 35 m - Turn right
- 15 : km 29.27 - alt. 35 m - Turn sharp right
- 16 : km 29.32 - alt. 35 m - Turn right onto A966
- 17 : km 29.55 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Hillside Road, B9057
- 18 : km 38.76 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto A986
- 19 : km 40.36 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Russland Road
- 20 : km 41.7 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto A986
- 21 : km 48.91 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto A965
- 22 : km 51.68 - alt. 3 m - Turn right onto Old Finstown Road
- 23 : km 51.76 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Acre Lea
- 24 : km 51.79 - alt. 10 m - Turn sharp right
- 25 : km 51.84 - alt. 10 m - Turn sharp left onto Acre Lea
- 26 : km 51.87 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp right onto Old Finstown Road
- 27 : km 60.06 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
- 28 : km 60.13 - alt. 36 m - Turn sharp left onto Old Finstown Road
- 29 : km 61.04 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight left onto High Street, A964
- 30 : km 61.3 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto New Scapa Road, A963
- 31 : km 61.53 - alt. 4 m - Turn slight right onto Junction Road, A963
- 32 : km 61.6 - alt. 3 m - Turn right onto Leslie's Close
- S/E : km 61.62 - alt. 4 m
Useful Information
Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.