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Shetland Islands
Lerwick

Fort Charlotte – Commercial Street, Lerwick loop from Lerwick

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Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
Shetland Islands
Lerwick

Fort Charlotte – Commercial Street, Lerwick loop from Lerwick

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2

hikers

Fort Charlotte – Commercial Street, Lerwick loop from Lerwick

00:51

3.22km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.52 km

Shetland Museum and Archives

Highlight • Historical Site

The museum was opened in 2007 by the Norwegian Queen.
Entry in 2023 is free.
The history of the Shetland Islands is presented on two floors. Topics include the environment, geology, agriculture, fishing, folklore, clothing, whaling and the merchant navy.

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2

1.52 km

Hay's Dock

Highlight • Structure

Berth for small boats.

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3

2.23 km

Traditional Stone Houses and Shops

Highlight • Settlement

These typical island houses house souvenir shops.

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4

2.42 km

Fort Charlotte

Highlight • Historical Site

From here you have a beautiful view and entry is free

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2.67 km

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 …

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6

2.78 km

Lerwick Tourist Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

Mon - Sat 9am-5pm
Sun only from 9:30am to 5pm

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7

2.81 km

Commercial Street, Lerwick

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful shopping area surrounded by old Scottish houses.

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8

2.92 km

Da Lightsome Buoy Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

A bronze sculpture created by artist Jo Chapman to honor deep sea fishing.

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3.22 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.21 km

862 m

578 m

310 m

256 m

Surfaces

1.30 km

1.03 km

887 m

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