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Environmental Impact Caused By Walkers
Most people who enjoy walking and hiking as a pastime also tend to be aware of the environment to some degree or another. However many do not realise...
Great European Hiking Holidays
Britain offers plenty of wonderful hiking, but there may come a time when you get a yen for something a little more exotic, and possibly even a little warmer. You...
Hiking Along the Thames Path
From its source in the Cotswolds not far from Cirencester, through the Chilterns and onwards into the heart of London until it ends at the Thames Barrier near Greenwich,...
Planning Hiking Holidays
The prospect of a hiking holiday can be very exciting. It’s a chance to explore an area fully, to cover new ground and see fresh scenery. Once you’ve decided on the...
The Appalachian Trail: The Great American Hike
At almost 2200 miles long, and crossing through 14 different states, the Appalachian Trail is the longest hiking route in the world, the ultimate...
The Cleveland Way: A Great Walk For Hikers
The Cleveland Way is one of the designated National Trails routes which was opened in 1969 and is a walking route full of contrasts with plenty of...
The Great Glen Way
The Great Glen Way is one of 4 long distance walking paths in Scotland and also its newest having been officially opened in 2002 although people were using stretches of...
The Peak District: The First National Park
There have been people living in the Peak District – that rugged area at the bottom of the Pennine Way that stretches across Derbyshire, South...
The Three Peaks Challenge
Depending on where you live in the UK, the Three Peaks Challenge can mean different things. If you’re in Yorkshire, then it’s the three peaks at the head of the...
The Two Moors Walk
Devon has some of the loveliest and most varied scenery in England, from the bleakness of Dartmoor and Exmoor to the lush rolling green of the coastal areas. One of the...
Top Tips For Wild Camping in the UK
Camping in a campground is fine, but there are many who want to get even closer to nature. They enjoy wild camping, which is pretty much what it says on the tin,...
Walk the Offa's Dyke Path
Offa’s Dyke Path was opened in 1971 linking Sedbury Cliffs near Chepstow on the banks of the Severn estuary with the North Wales coastal town of Prestatyn which...
Walk the Pennine Way
Officially opened in 1965 the ‘Grand Old Man of National Trails’ as it’s often referred to stretches around 270 miles across the spine of England between Edale in the...
Walking Holidays in Wales
Wales is perhaps one of the most underrated countries for walkers. In spite of its rugged, bleak reputation, Wales offers a huge diversity of landscapes, and no less...
Walking the North York Moors
North Yorkshire possesses some of the most stunning landscapes in Britain, with its spare, sometimes blasted moors, beautiful hills and dales, and a gorgeous...
Walking the South Downs Way
The South Downs Way is a footpath and bridleway which is open to walkers horse riders and cyclists. It offers people the chance to ‘get away from it all’ without having...
What to Expect from a Walking Holiday
Walking holidays can mean very different things to different people. Some are simply looking for a chance to escape to somewhere peaceful and to meet...
