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Unst Bus Shelter – Skaw Beach loop from Uyeasound

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
Scotland
Shetland Islands
Unst

Unst Bus Shelter – Skaw Beach loop from Uyeasound

Hard

14

riders

Unst Bus Shelter – Skaw Beach loop from Uyeasound

03:35

53.4km

810m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Fetlar to Haroldswick Marine Protected Area

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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362 m

Easter Loch

Lake

2

12.2 km

Unst Bus Shelter

Highlight • Structure

3

15.3 km

Britain’s most northerly tea rooms! A beautiful vintage tearoom serving amazing home baked cream teas, hot soup, brunch and loads of yummy cakes.
There is also a gift shop and …

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4

19.2 km

Norwick Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Norwick Beach is located in a bay and is one of the northernmost North Sea beaches of the Shetland Islands. The large sandy beach is beautiful for walking and enjoying the sweeping views of the sea.

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Tip by

5

23.6 km

Skaw Beach

Highlight • Natural

Great bucket-list location as the most northerly point on UK’s Cycle Route 1

Tip by

6

24.0 km

Skaw Beach

Highlight • Settlement

The most northerly house / town in Britain!

Tip by

7

33.0 km

With Voices or Music

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8

36.7 km

Shetland Ponies

Highlight • Natural

What would the Shetland Islands be without Shetland ponies? So if you have not seen setland ponies on your bike ride, here are some. Small, cuddly, fluffy and just cute.

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Tip by

9

43.5 km

Café in Unst

Highlight • Cafe

B

53.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.4 km

21.9 km

7.68 km

1.48 km

Surfaces

46.9 km

5.14 km

943 m

476 m

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Highest point (230 m)

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Sunday 18 October

13°C

8°C

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