Walks from Season Two - Hugh Town
A lovely walk through the streets of the Isles of Scilly's largest town - Hugh Town - and out to the historic surroundings to take in ancient monuments dating back thousands of years.
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A walk around Hugh Town on the Isles of Scilly - Walks Around Britain Shorts

Walk Info
Distance | 4½ miles (7.2km) |
Minimum time | 3 hours |
Total ascent | 640 ft (195m) |
Level of difficulty | Medium |
Paths | Well defined paths but can be muddy across fields. 3 gates |
Map | |
Start/finish | Grid SV 90101 10682 |
Dogs? | Keep on leads in the town - possible off-lead places out of town |
Parking | You won't have a car on St Mary's. |
Public Transport | Not available |
Toilets/Refreshments | In the centre of Hugh Town |
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Visit Isles of Scilly - St. Marys
Information about visiting the island of St. Mary's from the Visit Isles of Scilly website.
Information about visiting the island of St. Mary's from the Visit Isles of Scilly website.
Detailed information about the two fascinating places on this walk, from English Heritage.
Although access to Bant's Carn is free, the upkeep of our special heritage sites isn't - so becoming a member of English Heritage not only gives you free access to over 400 historic places, but also helps keep safe Bant's Carn.
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