Nearby: Shetland Islands
The Category Shetland is a subset of Highlands and Islands.
Details of ten self-guide Trails amongst much else of interest about Shetland's Geology: [1] Journey into Shetland's Volcano - - - : [2] Explore the Shetland Ophiolite - the floor of an ancient ocean.
These Website pages collate information about various aspects of Countryside Outdoor Access within the Shetland Islands, including Core Paths and Rights of Way, and the Local Access Forum.
'In October 2011 Unst became the 71st Walkers are Welcome community and the first island to achieve this recognition. At 60 degrees north Unst, the island above all others lies on the same latitude as Anchorage Alaska, Southern Greenland and St Petersburg Russia.'
'The official walking site for Shetland.' ALERT Website Links changed.
'Foula is the most remote inhabited island in the British Isles, lying 20 miles to the west of the Shetland Islands. The island boasts dramatic scenery and abundant wildlife. Inhabited since Neolithic times, the island is rich in historical significance.'
'The Hams of Muckle Roe gets their names from Old Norse and translates as the Havens (or Harbours) of the Big Red Island. This walk route to The Hams begins at the cemetery, which is accessed by a track from the main road at Scarfataing.'
'Core Paths Plans were introduced by Part 1 of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003. The purpose of the Plan is to designate a system of paths to provide the basic framework of routes (which are) sufficient for the purpose of giving the public reasonable access throughout their area (and which will) link into and support wider networks of other paths and routes.'
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- Telford T50 50 Mile TrailCategory: Telford & WrekinDistance (miles): 50Created:
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- *Hinchingbrooke Country ParkCategory: HuntingdonshireSize (acreage): 170Created:
- King Arthur WayCategory: West CornwallDistance (miles): 153Created:
- *Langholm - Walkers Are WelcomeCategory: DumfriesshireCreated:
- England Coast Path - Walney IslandCategory: Barrow-in-FurnessDistance (miles): 16Created:
- *Newborough National Nature Reserve and ForestCategory: AngleseySize (acreage): 1700Created:
- Cotton, Culture and Characters [Worktown Walks 1]Category: BoltonDistance (miles): 5Created:
- *Cornwall AONBCategory: CornwallCreated:
- Worcestershire Public Rights of WayCategory: WorcestershireCreated:
- *Discover CarlisleCategory: CarlisleCreated:
- *komootCategory: Maps and MappingCreated:
- *Ramblers - Ceredigion AreaCategory: CardiganshireCreated:
- *Visit Ards and North DownCategory: North Down & ArdsCreated:
- Loch Ness 360° TrailCategory: Inverness-shireDistance (miles): 80Created:
- *Explore West NorfolkCategory: King's Lynn & West NorfolkCreated:
- *West Berks RamblersCategory: West BerkshireCreated:
- *Kilsyth - Walkers Are WelcomeCategory: North LanarkshireCreated:
- *Newry, Mourne and Down District CouncilCategory: Newry, Mourne & DownCreated:
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