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Scalloway Castle – Lerwick Community Gardens loop from East Burra

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Scalloway Castle – Lerwick Community Gardens loop from East Burra

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4.0

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Scalloway Castle – Lerwick Community Gardens loop from East Burra

02:04

32.6km

340m

Cycling

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

Last updated: April 3, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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5.09 km

Meal Beach

Highlight • Beach

Meal beach offers beautiful white sand that gently slopes into the clear turquoise water (when the weather is favourable). The beach is somewhat sheltered, making it a great place to stop off on your route.

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12.9 km

Scalloway Castle

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The ruins are on a headland at the southeast end of Scalloway, opposite the harbour. It has an L-shaped floor plan and is still partly preserved up to the full …

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12.9 km

Scalloway Museum

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The first museum in Scalloway was opened in 1985 by the Scalloway History Group and ran successfully for 20 years. One of the main topics was the "Shetland Bus" - …

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13.2 km

Lerwick Community Gardens

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Neat little gardens can be found along the road.

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17.7 km

Loch of Tingwall and Law Ting Holm

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The loch is the home of the only resident Mute Swans on Shetland as well as several other species of waterbird.
The Law Ting Holm is a promontory at the …

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18.8 km

View of Tingwall Loch

Highlight • Viewpoint

32.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.4 km

1.43 km

1.08 km

727 m

588 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.0 km

10.5 km

727 m

186 m

Elevation

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Thursday 21 May

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Scalloway Castle – Lerwick Community Gardens loop from East Burra

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340m

Scalloway Castle – Lerwick Community Gardens loop from East Burra

Meal Beach

Scalloway Castle

Scalloway Museum

Lerwick Community Gardens

Loch of Tingwall and Law Ting Holm

View of Tingwall Loch

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