Reserve Closure
This reserve will close on Thursday 14 November for an all-staff meeting. Please check locally for site specific closure times and details.
What's here? at Trumland
Available on site
There is one bench on the trail.
A variety of birds can be seen from the trails or from almost anywhere on the road which goes round the island.
One nature trail, 3 miles (4.7km) long, leads the way to spectacular views from the tops of Knitchen Hill and Blotchnie Fiold. The path is rough and steep in places, and is waymarked with white-topped posts.
School visits are available on our Orkney reserves on a variety of topics. Please contact the Orkney Office for further details Tel 01856 850176 or e-mail: orkney@rspb.org.uk
Not available on site
There is no car park on site. The nearest car park is at the pier, 0.75 miles (1.2km) from the reserve entrance.
There are no toilets here. There is an accessible toilet at the Rousay Heritage Centre by the pier, 0.75 miles (1.2km) from the reserve entrance. Please contact the Orkney Islands Council on 01856 873535 for details on opening times.
No known baby changing facility nearby.
There is one nature trail, which is rough, uneven, unsurfaced and which has steep inclines. It can also be very wet in the winter.
There is one nature trail, which is rough, uneven, unsurfaced and which has steep inclines. It can also be very wet in the winter.
There are no toilets here. The nearest toilets are at the Rousay Heritage Centre by the pier, 0.75 miles (1.2km) from the reserve entrance. Open during ferry times.
BBQs are a fire risk, endangering other people and the precious wildlife and habitats here. They are not permitted on the reserve at any time.
There is no visitor centre here and this reserve does not have any staff on site.
There is no cafe or shop here, the nearest place for food and drinks is at the pier, 0.75 miles (1.2km) from the reserve entrance.. We recommend you bring your own food and drinks if this is likely to affect your visit.
Restrictions
RSPB Scotland welcomes responsible access, in line with the Scottish Outdoor Access Code. During the ground-nesting bird breeding season (1 April to 15 August) and in areas with livestock, we would ask that you keep your dog on a short lead and clean up after them.
Assistance dogs are welcome in all parts of the reserve.