The Needle is a 70adj=midNaNadj=mid sea stack on the island of Hoy, in Orkney, Scotland. It is located on the southwest coast of Hoy at .
There is only one known rock climbing route, a grade XS 5c from the landward side, that was established by Mick Fowler and a team in 1991,[1] which was described as "outrageous" in the 2020 guidebook to British sea-stack climbing routes.[2]