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Firth And Stenness

Ring of Brodgar – Standing Stones of Stenness loop from Finstown

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
Orkney islands
Firth And Stenness

Ring of Brodgar – Standing Stones of Stenness loop from Finstown

Moderate

4

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Ring of Brodgar – Standing Stones of Stenness loop from Finstown

02:21

51.9km

330m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

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After 35.0 km for 122 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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28.1 km

The Loons and Loch of Banks

Nature Reserve

2

33.7 km

Bay of Skaill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful sandy beach sat below the ancient neolithic village of Skara Brae. Perfect spot for a dip and a picnic.

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3

34.6 km

Skara Brae is Europes most complete Neolithic village. The site consists of 10 clustered houses made of flagstones in earthern dams that support the walls. The houses had stone hearths, …

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4

35.0 km

Skara Brae

Highlight • Historical Site

5

43.7 km

Ring of Brodgar Information Board

Highlight • Historical Site

The Ring of Brodgar is a henge in the British Orkney Islands with a circular stone setting inside. With a diameter of 104 m, it is larger than Stonehenge. Of …

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44.0 km

Ring of Brodgar

Highlight • Natural Monument

Hard to avoid the crowds June-September, but thanks to the access to the stones being prohibited its at least allows for a relatively people free photograph

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44.2 km

Ring of Brodgar

Highlight • Historical Site

The Ring of Brodgar is part of the Neolithic World Heritage site on Orkney. This ring of stones once included 60 stones, 36 still survive. They are thought to have …

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45.1 km

Ness of Brodgar

Archaeological Site

9

45.7 km

Standing Stones of Stenness

Highlight • Historical Site

Stones of Stenness, also called Standing Stones of Stenness, is a henge stone circle monument dating from the Neolithic Age, located on the southeast side of Loch of Stenness on …

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51.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.5 km

14.1 km

951 m

233 m

149 m

Surfaces

34.9 km

16.7 km

216 m

110 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 18 July

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