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By Deborah LeggateFebruary 28th 2012

In October last year Unst became the 71st community and the very first Walkers are Welcome Island in the United Kingdom. To walk on Unst is a never to be forgotten experience.

Unst has over 100 miles of coastal paths, trails and moorland walks visiting stunning scenery with amazing wildlife viewing, nature reserves and Shetland Geopark locations.

The Unst Walkers are Welcome committee has developed 20 walks and trails specifically selected to suit all capabilities and include Shetland Geopark trails, Nature Reserves, Viking Unst and all that is the very best of Britains most northerly island.

A 'Walkers are Welcome' information Centre has been established at Foords Cafe & Chocolate Experience, Saxa Vord. The centre opens from the 12th March everyday untill 31st October 10am to 5pm.

For additional information on Unst visit www.Unst.org