Mavis Grind

Worth a visit to be able to view land between the main Atlantic Ocean and North Sea

The Mavis Grind is a narrow (c300m) strip of land that joins two parts of the Shetland mainland. It carries the main road and interestingly it is one of the very few places where the North Sea is on o...

Nice Walk

Nice walk with friends around here on a snowy day. Terrain isn't too difficult and there's plenty of nice views. Recommend this walk.

Wonderful, interesting, beautiful walks

Wonderful walks, fabulous views, interesting history. Dramatic coastline. Good parking. Downside is the huge amount of fishing and building rubbish strewn around parts of the walk. Not only unsightl...

Worth a pit stop

A fascinating place, where the North Sea is on one side of the road and the Atlantic Ocean is on the other - i wouldn't have wanted to be the fishermen etc dragging their boats between the two though!...

Mavis Grind experience in the rain.

I went the wrong way and had to be redirected from a local supermarket. As I walked along the road a rainbow appeared over the North Sea... I could tell it was the North Sea as a little further on, ...