Local favourite trek · Shetland, Scotland
Strom Loch
Strom Loch is a trek in Shetland, Scotland.
Strom Loch: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this trek: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Strom Loch
Season: October to February.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Strom Loch: tips
- Start early, check the weather and tell someone your route.
How to reach Strom Loch — distance from nearby cities
Nearest towns: places near Scalloway (14 km) · places near Lerwick (15 km) · places near Sandwick (33 km)
Coordinates: 60.24024, -1.26795. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Strom Loch
- Shetland · river spot · Scotland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Setter Hill · viewpoint · Shetland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Shetland Museum and Archives · museum · Shetland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Clickimin Loch · lake · Shetland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Clickimin Broch · fort · Shetland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Fort Charlotte · fort · Shetland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Scalloway Castle · museum · Shetland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Bressay · river spot · Shetland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Broch of Cullingsburgh · fort · Shetland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Bressay Lighthouse · church · Shetland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Broch of West Burrafirth · fort · Shetland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Broch of Culswick · fort · Shetland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Muckle Roe · river spot · Shetland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Noss · river spot · Shetland · ~22 km · Must-see
- Vaila · river spot · Shetland · ~22 km · Must-see
- West Linga · river spot · Shetland · ~23 km · Must-see
- Gatehouse Fort · fort · Shetland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Setter Hill · viewpoint · Shetland · ~24 km · Must-see
Other treks near Strom Loch
- Gloup Coastal · trek · Shetland · ~69 km · Must-see
- Tingwall Loch · trek · Shetland · ~10 km
- Dale of Walls, Huxter Mills to Bousta · trek · Shetland · ~27 km
- White Wife to Aywick · trek · Shetland · ~46 km
- Hermaness · trek · Shetland · ~85 km
- Loch of Hellister · trek · Shetland · ~2 km
- Kaliness · trek · Shetland · ~3 km
- Burn of Tactigill to Scord · trek · Shetland · ~4 km
- Sandwater Loch · trek · Shetland · ~5 km
- Binna Ness · trek · Shetland · ~8 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Strom Loch?
October to February. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Strom Loch?
Nearby: Shetland (river spot, 8 km), Setter Hill (viewpoint, 9 km), Shetland Museum and Archives (museum, 14 km), Clickimin Loch (lake, 14 km), Clickimin Broch (fort, 14 km), Fort Charlotte (fort, 15 km).