Cuween Hill Cairn
Parking available
Ancient UK burial chamber in Orkney, Scotland.

šŸ“œ Ancient UK burial chamber on Orkney, Scotland.
šŸ” Thought to be built around 3000 BCE by Neolithic farmers.

Why Go

✨ Enter a multi-chambered burial vault under a hill.
šŸ’€ Discover remains of at least eight humans and 24 dog skulls.
šŸ”¦ Experience a pitch black cave (torch provided, bring batteries).
🚶 Enjoy a hike up a dirt trail with an ancient atmosphere.

Why Avoid

āš ļø Narrow entrance requires crawling.
šŸ”‹ Torch might not have batteries.
ā›°ļø Dirt trail to reach the entrance.

šŸ…æļø Parking

Small parking lot provided.
Located off Old Finstown Rd, signposted.

šŸ•’ Hours

Open year-round.

Tips

šŸ”¦ Bring your own flashlight/batteries.
šŸ”Ž Search for rune markings over the interior entrance on the left.

Last updated 3 days ago

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