· Local
Moderate
Muckle Flugga Trail
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6.9 km
Distance
⏱
1h 43min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
Muckle Flugga Trail is a 6.9 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
This 6.9 km route sits in the sweet spot for a half-day outing — long enough to feel rewarding, short enough to leave the afternoon free. Expect around 1 hour and 32 minutes.
Laid out as a circular walk, this trail finishes exactly where it begins — no need to arrange transport back or retrace your steps.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Muckle Flugga Trail?
The total distance of Muckle Flugga Trail is 6.9 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Muckle Flugga Trail?
The estimated walking time for Muckle Flugga Trail is approximately 1h 43min.
Is Muckle Flugga Trail a loop trail?
Yes, Muckle Flugga Trail is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Where does Muckle Flugga Trail start?
Muckle Flugga Trail starts near coordinates 60.8184, -0.8783.
What fitness level is needed for Muckle Flugga Trail?
Muckle Flugga Trail is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.