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OSM map layer · LineString
59.87, -1.28 · rel 11480057
59.87, -1.28 · rel 11480057
Sumburgh Farm
A 0,7 km loop walk through alpine terrain and mountains in Shetland Islands.
Loop walk
start = finish · Shetland Islands
0,7km
Distance
light
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
20
views
1
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
1× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Lively
Uncrowded
Family friendly
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 9 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× summit
1× viewpoint
7× ruins
The Compass
summit ·
325 m off route
0,1 km
11%
End section 5/ Beginning section 6
viewpoint ·
325 m off route
0,1 km
11%
Earliest Dwellings
ruins ·
309 m off route
0,7 km
100%
Bronze Age Settlement
ruins ·
319 m off route
0,7 km
100%
Medieval Farm
ruins ·
325 m off route
0,7 km
100%
Iron Age Settlement
ruins ·
326 m off route
0,7 km
100%
Norse Settlement
ruins ·
353 m off route
0,7 km
100%
Jarlshof Broch
ruins ·
368 m off route
0,7 km
100%
Wheelhouses
ruins ·
373 m off route
0,7 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Sumburgh Farm is 682 m long.
At an average walking pace, Sumburgh Farm takes approximately 11 min to complete.
Yes, Sumburgh Farm is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Sumburgh Farm starts near coordinates 59.8703, -1.2834.
Sumburgh Farm is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.