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St Mary's

Star Castle – Woolpack Battery loop from Hugh Town

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St Mary's

Star Castle – Woolpack Battery loop from Hugh Town

Easy

5.0

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Star Castle – Woolpack Battery loop from Hugh Town

01:19

4.90km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Isles of Scilly National Landscape

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Parking

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10 m

St Mary's Harbour

Highlight • Beach

The port of St. Mary is the port of ferries to and from Penzance and the adjacent islands.

islesofscilly-travel.co.uk/anreise-zu-den-isles-of-scilly

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424 m

Star Castle

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Old fort with a colorful history.

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1.51 km

Woolpack Battery

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Woolpack Battery was built in the late 19th, early 20th century as defenses for a signalling and re-fuelling station being built by the Navy. With a south south westerly aspect, …

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2.50 km

Hugh House – Duchy of Cornwall Headquarters

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Headoffice of the duchy of Cornwall on St. Mary’s with a famous sight over the island.

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3.23 km

Buzza Tower and Camera Obscura

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Beautiful vantage point at St Marys. Inside, the tower houses the worth seeing "Isles of Scilly Camera Obscura" with the "Cabinet of Curiosities". The opening hours are indicated by a …

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3.61 km

St. Mary's Church, St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly

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Classic church from 1838. The building was designed by Augustus Smith himself. The window details are beautiful: there is a crab basket above St. Christopher and a lighthouse in the window next to it.

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4.30 km

St Mary's Bike Hire

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Bike hire on St Mary's. Turn left off the ferry and this is a few minutes’ walk away. Alternatively, the hire company will deliver a bike to your accommodation anywhere …

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4.90 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.61 km

1.24 km

545 m

250 m

Surfaces

2.01 km

1.03 km

905 m

744 m

207 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 19 May

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Star Castle – Woolpack Battery loop from Hugh Town

St Mary's Harbour

Star Castle

Woolpack Battery

Hugh House – Duchy of Cornwall Headquarters

Buzza Tower and Camera Obscura

St. Mary's Church, St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly

St Mary's Bike Hire

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