Hiking · Shetland Islands

Rams Head Lighthouse, Whitesness

A 4.6 km point-to-point route near Gronataing, with 53 m of mapped climbing and an estimated time of 1.2 hours.

Distance4.6 kmClimbing53 mEstimated time1.2 hrDifficultyeasy

Route overview

What the mapped record shows.

Rams Head Lighthouse, Whitesness is a complete hiking route mapped from OpenStreetMap. It covers 4.6 km as a point to point route.

Route shapepoint-to-point
ActivityHiking
SurfaceMixed Or Not Fully Mapped
Descent40 m

Mapped surface mix

Natural96% Unknown4%

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