Shetland Islands: Sumburgh to Lerwick and Norwick

This is a 136.7-mile route connecting Sumburgh to Lerwick and Norwick throughout Scotland's Shetland Islands.

This is a 136.7-mile route connecting Sumburgh to Lerwick and Norwick throughout Scotland's Shetland Islands.

Throughout the Shetland Islands, the scenery is wild, dramatic and stunning. The terrain is steep in places.

We’d recommend taking it easy and planning in time to sample some tasty local products or partake in a few well-earned whiskies at the end of a long day cycling.

Please note

We have taken all responsible steps to ensure that these routes are safe and achievable by people with a reasonable level of fitness.

However, all outdoor activities involve a degree of risk. To the extent permitted by law, Sustrans accepts no responsibility for any accidents or injury resulting from following these routes.

Walking and cycling routes change over time. Weather conditions may also affect path surfaces.

Please use your own judgement when using the routes based upon the weather and the ability, experience and confidence levels of those in your group.

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