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Lerwick

The Lodberries – Knab Coastal Walk loop from Lerwick

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Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
Shetland Islands
Lerwick

The Lodberries – Knab Coastal Walk loop from Lerwick

Moderate

4.6

(12)

46

hikers

The Lodberries – Knab Coastal Walk loop from Lerwick

02:30

9.16km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

28 m

Lerwick Town Centre and Broch of Clickimin

Highlight • Settlement

Lerwick is today a city of about 7000 inhabitants. In the past, great importance was attached to herring and whaling. Today, oil is mined on the Shetland Islands. The city has a relatively long pedestrian street and many beautiful houses adorn the image of the city.

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2

304 m

Bain's Beach, Lerwick

Highlight • Beach

Unfortunately, it is not suitable for swimming unless you climb down over the rocks. The water is very cold.

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3

399 m

The Lodberries

Highlight • Settlement

Very idyllic

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4

572 m

Knab Coastal Walk

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Partly paved, in some places the road is narrow. Along the way are historic buildings, churches, cliffs, seabirds and seals.

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5

2.88 km

Jimmy Col's Steps

Highlight • Beach

Jimmy Col's Steps, named for James Leask who lived in the tiny house known as the Matchbox, near the steps. The steps give access to the rocky beach.

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6

5.17 km

Old Coastal Bunker

Highlight • Historical Site

The bunkers are now used by sheep, but are freely accessible

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7

5.30 km

Fantastic view of cliffs, deep blue sea and green pastures.

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8

8.50 km

Shelter made of boats, beautiful photo opportunities.

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9.16 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.26 km

1.81 km

1.26 km

672 m

481 m

412 m

255 m

Surfaces

3.56 km

3.31 km

1.81 km

259 m

222 m

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Friday 15 May

10°C

6°C

22 %

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