Walks in the UK
Detailed guides to major walking routes across Britain, from coastal paths to mountain trails. Each article covers route planning, difficulty levels, and highlights along the way.
Climbing or "Bagging" the Munroes
Munro bagging is a popular Scottish climbing challenge where hikers aim to summit the country's 284 peaks over 3,000 feet.
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.
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 Coast to Coast Walk
Alfred Wainwright's 220-mile walk from the Irish Sea to the Yorkshire coast takes most people two weeks to complete.
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
Britain's first national park started with a 1932 hiking protest that challenged private land ownership and opened the Peak District to the public.
The Saxon Shore Walk
A 160-mile coastal walk from Gravesend to Hastings that traces ancient Saxon history and Roman forts along the South East.
The Three Peaks Challenge
Climbing three of Britain's highest peaks in 24 hours sounds impossible, but here's what it actually takes.
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.
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.
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 in the Lake District
The Lake District offers walks for every fitness level, from gentle strolls to challenging hikes through stunning British scenery.
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.