Read more
15 of the best short walks on the Shetland Islands. Handpicked by Cicerone's expert author, and with no complicated navigation or challenging terrain, these walks can be enjoyed by everyone.
- Easy-to-read Ordnance Survey maps, clear route descriptions and lots of images
- Includes Sumburgh Head, St Ninian's Isle, Bannaminn, Culswick Broch, Ward of Clett, Lerwick, Eshaness and Hermaness
- Walks are under 3 hours in duration
- Many walks are accessible by public transport, but some require private transport
- Information on local beauty spots and refreshment stops
- GPX files available for download
About the author
Graham Uney's love of wild places and wildlife has taken him to all corners of the world. Today, having had 19 books published he continues to work on new titles, as well as finding time to focus on his mountaineering instruction business ( www.grahamuneymountaineering.co.uk ). From his home in Cumbria Graham offers a wide range of skills courses for walkers, mountaineers, and climbers, including providing training and assessment courses for Mountain Leaders. Graham is a full member of the Mountain Training Association, and the Association of Mountaineering Instructors. He's also a full member of the Alpine Club, and the Fell and Rock Climbing Club.
Summary
Graham Uney has chosen 15 of the best short walks on the Shetland Islands. Each walk comes with easy-to-read Ordnance Survey maps, clear route description and lots of images, plus information on beauty spots and refreshment stops. No challenging terrain or complicated navigation means walks can be enjoyed by everyone.