WalkHidden gem
Whaligoe Steps
Ulbster, Scotland
A 330-step stone staircase down a cliff to a tiny natural harbour.
- Cost
- Free
- Time to allow
- 60 min
Built in the 1700s so fisherwomen could carry herring baskets up the cliff, the steps lead to a hidden harbour surrounded by rock. Great photos, but remember you have to climb back up.
Good to know
- Bring good shoes, steps can be slippery
- Roughly 20 minutes each way
- Getting there
- Small parking at the top, steep steps
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
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