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Views and photo spots in Hoy and West Mainland

86 places. The top three for any trip: Ring of Brodgar, Old Man of Hoy, Hoy High Lighthouse.

Ranked for any trip.

No. 1
Ring of Brodgar2.0 km from StennessHistory and heritage
No. 2
Old Man of Hoy2.6 km from RackwickHikes and fells
No. 3
Hoy High Lighthouse3.2 km from StromnessHistory and heritage
No. 4
Hoy Low2.4 km from StromnessHistory and heritage
No. 5
Tormiston Mill1.7 km from StennessHistory and heritage
No. 6
Cuilags4.2 km from RackwickHikes and fells
No. 7
Keelylang Hill4.0 km from Finstown, just outside the areaHikes and fells
No. 8
Knap of Trowieglen4.3 km from Rackwick, just outside the areaHikes and fells
No. 9
Ward Hill2.1 km from OrphirHikes and fells
No. 10
Bay of Creekland4.7 km from StromnessViews and photo spots
No. 11
Bay of Navershaw1.4 km from StromnessViews and photo spots
No. 12
Hill of Heddle1.0 km from Finstown, just outside the areaHikes and fells
No. 13
Hill of Lynedardy3.0 km from StromnessHikes and fells
No. 14
Hill of Midland1.4 km from HoutonHikes and fells
No. 15
Hill of Miffia4.7 km from StromnessHikes and fells
No. 16
Kame of Corrigall3.7 km from Harray, just outside the areaHikes and fells
No. 17
Kirbister Mill (Old water mill)2.9 km from Orphir, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
No. 18
Mid Hill2.8 km from OrphirHikes and fells
No. 19
Moaness Pier5.1 km from StromnessViews and photo spots
No. 20
Moor Fea1.0 km from RackwickHikes and fells
No. 21
Pegal Hill6.2 km from Houton, just outside the areaHikes and fells
No. 22
Round Hill4.8 km from RackwickHikes and fells
No. 23
Sui Fea3.8 km from RackwickHikes and fells
No. 24
The Witter5.9 km from RackwickHikes and fells
No. 25
Akla1.9 km from Orphir, just outside the areaHikes and fells
No. 26
Bailie Fea8.3 km from Houton, just outside the areaHikes and fells
No. 27
Bakingstone Hill8.4 km from Rackwick, just outside the areaHikes and fells
No. 28
Bay of Ireland3.0 km from StennessViews and photo spots
No. 29
Bay of Quoys5.7 km from StromnessViews and photo spots
No. 30
Billia Croo3.5 km from StromnessViews and photo spots
No. 31
Black Craig3.9 km from StromnessHikes and fells
No. 32
Brinkies Braein StromnessHikes and fells
No. 33
Brunt Hill2.5 km from StromnessHikes and fells
No. 34
Bu Hill4.9 km from StromnessHikes and fells
No. 35
Burrien Hill2.9 km from Finstown, just outside the areaHikes and fells
No. 36
Cringla Fiold5.5 km from StromnessHikes and fells
No. 37
Croy Hill2.4 km from HoutonHikes and fells
No. 38
Cuffie Hill1.3 km from Finstown, just outside the areaHikes and fells
No. 39
Finstown Millin Finstown, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
No. 40
former watermill3.1 km from Finstown, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
No. 41
Genie Fea6.8 km from Rackwick, just outside the areaHikes and fells
No. 42
Gruf Hill1.9 km from Orphir, just outside the areaHikes and fells
No. 43
Gyran6.9 km from StromnessHikes and fells
No. 44
Hamnavoein StromnessViews and photo spots
No. 45
Happy Valley Local Nature Reserve2.4 km from StennessViews and photo spots
No. 46
Hill of Cruaday13 km from Stromness, just outside the areaHikes and fells
No. 47
Hill of Dale1.7 km from Orphir, just outside the areaHikes and fells
No. 48
Hill of Lyradale2.8 km from Finstown, just outside the areaHikes and fells
No. 49
Hill of Quholm3.3 km from StromnessHikes and fells
No. 50
Hindera Fiold3.3 km from Harray, just outside the areaHikes and fells
No. 51
Kier Fiold9.5 km from Stromness, just outside the areaHikes and fells
No. 52
Kingie Lang8.7 km from StromnessHikes and fells
No. 53
Kirbister Mill, watermill, overshot, meal (18th century)2.9 km from Orphir, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
No. 54
Linburns Pierin StromnessViews and photo spots
No. 55
Linga Fiold6.6 km from StromnessHikes and fells
No. 56
Lyrawa Hill5.0 km from Houton, just outside the areaHikes and fells
No. 57
Mel Fea2.3 km from RackwickHikes and fells
No. 58
Mewie Hill1.3 km from StromnessHikes and fells
No. 59
Mill of Cairston1.7 km from StromnessHistory and heritage
No. 60
Mill of Eyrland - watermill, overshot(bere) built 1860-12.2 km from StennessHistory and heritage
No. 61
Nearhouse Hill3.8 km from Finstown, just outside the areaHikes and fells
No. 62
North Hill5.2 km from StromnessHikes and fells
No. 63
North Pierin StromnessViews and photo spots
No. 64
Peerie Hill4.1 km from StromnessHikes and fells
No. 65
Pole Star Pierin StromnessViews and photo spots
No. 66
Redland Hill4.5 km from StromnessHikes and fells
No. 67
Russland Mill2.6 km from Harray, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
No. 68
Sandwick Graphic Services8.0 km from Stromness, just outside the areaArt and galleries
No. 69
Sandy Hillin StromnessHikes and fells
No. 70
Scarra5.8 km from StromnessHikes and fells
No. 71
Shell Hill7.2 km from Houton, just outside the areaHikes and fells
No. 72
Sky Fea10 km from Houton, just outside the areaHikes and fells
No. 73
South Pierin StromnessViews and photo spots
No. 74
South Rusky Hill3.6 km from Orphir, just outside the areaHikes and fells
No. 75
Sunderlands's Pierin StromnessViews and photo spots
No. 76
The Forest of Maurice3.1 km from Harray, just outside the areaViews and photo spots
No. 77
Tormiston Mill - watermill, early C19, iron overshot wheel, lade, grain1.7 km from StennessHistory and heritage
No. 78
Veness Hill3.4 km from Orphir, just outside the areaHikes and fells
No. 79
Vow Randie9.2 km from StromnessHikes and fells
No. 80
Walled Garden (15)in StromnessViews and photo spots
No. 81
Ward Hill4.2 km from RackwickHikes and fells
No. 82
Warebeth2.0 km from StromnessViews and photo spots
No. 83
Warehouse Pierin StromnessViews and photo spots
No. 84
Wells Parkin StromnessViews and photo spots
No. 85
West Hill3.6 km from StromnessHikes and fells
No. 86
Withi Gill5.8 km from Rackwick, just outside the areaHikes and fells

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