Cycling in Lerwick
Cycling from Lerwick offers a 66 km point-to-point route to Ulsta with moderate climbing and mostly paved roads through multiple small settlements.
- 66 km
- 813 m
The ride from Lerwick
Lerwick to Ulsta
Stage 1 of 3 of the EuroVelo 12: 66.2 km from Lerwick to Ulsta with 813 m of climbing, on the signed route.
Map, profile and GPXRiding in Lerwick in numbers
- Surface
- Paved almost throughout
- Roads
- 83% of the riding on main roads without a cycle lane
- Bail-outs
- A railway station or ferry within reach on 1 route
When to ride in Lerwick
6°3°J20
6°3°F17
7°4°M20
8°4°A13
11°7°M14
13°9°J14
15°11°J18
15°11°A18
13°10°S16
11°8°O18
9°6°N17
7°4°D20
BestFineHard goingRain days per month under each bar · typical wind 32 km/h from the SW