Ayre to Cantick Head coastal circuit, South Walls
The stunning coastline of South Walls has dramatic stacks, arches, and gloups on the way to Cantick Head lighthouse. The return is on a pleasant minor road which cuts across South Walls - or the outward coastal route could be retraced for a slightly longer walk.
Terrain
Coastal walking on short turf, pathless in places, minor road from Cantick Head back to the start
Public Transport
Lyness to Longhope bus (which meets most ferries) passes the start.
Start
Car park on South Walls side of the Ayre between Hoy and South Walls.
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