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Yell loop from Ulsta Ferry — Shetland

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Yell loop from Ulsta Ferry — Shetland

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Yell loop from Ulsta Ferry — Shetland

04:22

68.9km

820m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 6, 2024

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Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Fetlar to Haroldswick Marine Protected Area

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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52 m

Ulsta Ferry Terminal

Highlight • Structure

Several daily ferries sail from Toft in the north Mainland to Ulsta on Yell. Check online for the timetable as it changes seasonally and can be disrupted by the weather.
shetland.gov.uk/ferries/timetable

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10.3 km

West Sandwick Beach

Highlight • Beach

A lovely little sandy beach and a great wild camping site.

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61.0 km

View of Burra Voe and Burravoe

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Burravoe is the village in the southeastern corner of Yell on the coast of the natural harbour named Burra Voe. It's a little place with the oldest house on Yell, …

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68.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.5 km

30.5 km

4.59 km

1.22 km

Surfaces

57.5 km

10.2 km

1.22 km

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 26 May

12°C

7°C

3 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Ulsta Ferry Terminal

West Sandwick Beach

View of Burra Voe and Burravoe

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