Walking Holidays
Find inspiration for walking holidays and weekend trips, exploring scenic routes, coastal paths, and destinations perfect for walkers of all abilities.
Environmental Impact Caused By Walkers
How popular hiking and camping habits damage fragile ecosystems and what walkers can do to minimise their environmental footprint.
Great European Hiking Holidays
Skip the UK hikes and try Europe instead, where you can walk through wine regions, mountain ranges, and historic pilgrimage routes.
Hiking Along the Thames Path
Walk 184 miles along England's most famous river from the Cotswolds to London, with options for all fitness levels.
Planning Hiking Holidays
Get the key things right when planning a hiking holiday, from choosing where to stay to packing properly.
The Appalachian Trail: The Great American Hike
A 2,200-mile hiking trail through 14 states offers shelters, views, and towns for serious hikers tackling America's longest route.
The Cleveland Way: A Great Walk For Hikers
A 109-mile walking route through the North York Moors that takes 9 days and curves around three sides of the national park.
The Great Glen Way
A 73-mile Scottish walking trail from Fort William to Inverness that suits beginners and experienced hikers alike.
The Peak District: The First National Park
How the Peak District became Britain's first national park after hikers fought for public access in 1932.
The Three Peaks Challenge
Climb three British peaks in 24 hours: here's what the National Three Peaks Challenge actually involves.
The Two Moors Walk
A 102-mile walk across Devon that takes you from Dartmoor's rugged moors to the North Devon coast at Lynmouth.
Top Tips For Wild Camping in the UK
Wild camping in the UK needs permission from landowners, but there are specific rules and access rights that vary between England, Wales, and Scotland.
Walk the Offa's Dyke Path
This 177-mile trail connects the Severn estuary to the Irish Sea, crossing the Wales-England border 20 times through national parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Walk the Pennine Way
Tackle the 270-mile Pennine Way from England's Peak District to the Scottish border with tips on timing, terrain and what to expect.
Walking Holidays in Wales
Walking holidays in Wales offer everything from gentle day walks to multi-day treks through three national parks and stunning mountain ranges.
Walking the North York Moors
The North York Moors offers everything from dramatic coastline to wild moorland, with the epic 110-mile Cleveland Way as its crown jewel.
Walking the South Downs Way
A 100-mile walking route through rolling chalk downland from Eastbourne to Winchester with dramatic views and quiet countryside near the south coast.
What to Expect from a Walking Holiday
Decide what kind of walking holiday suits you by considering distance, difficulty, accommodation and whether you want to go solo or with a group.