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Fair Isle circular — Shetland Islands

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Fair Isle circular — Shetland Islands

Moderate

5.0

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Fair Isle circular — Shetland Islands

03:27

12.6km

200m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: June 7, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Ferry Terminal

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139 m

North Haven Harbour

Highlight • Lake

North Haven is the harbour for the Fair Isle ferry. You have now arrived at the remotest of the UK's permanently inhabited islands. A narrow strip of land separates North Haven and South Haven.

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5.00 km

Puffins on the Clifftops

Highlight • Viewpoint

Wonderful place to observe the puffins which come to nest in late spring. If you go, please be careful not to disturb the puffins.
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5.71 km

Fair Isle South Lighthouse

Highlight • Historical Site

South Lighthouse was the last manned lighthouse in Scotland, before automation came along to it in 1998.

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12.6 km

End point

Ferry Terminal

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.42 km

3.85 km

324 m

Surfaces

8.42 km

3.85 km

324 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Friday 22 May

12°C

9°C

41 %

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5.0

Fair Isle circular — Shetland Islands

03:27h

12.6km

200m

Fair Isle circular — Shetland Islands

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Puffins on the Clifftops

Fair Isle South Lighthouse

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