406 articles found
Article · 27 Aug 2025
In 1951, the Lake District became the UK's second national park, and in 2017, it was awarded UNESCO World Heritage status. With its high mountains, lakes, and breathtaking...
Article · 26 Aug 2025
The Hadrian's Wall Path National Trail officially opened in 2003, stretching a total of 84 miles (135km). It follows Hadrian's Wall, which was built by Emperor Hadrian Aelius, who had the startling idea to build a wall from coast to coast. And so,...
Article · 19 Aug 2025
The Hope Valley is the geological dividing line between the northern gritstone and southern limestone that make up the Peak District. Walking here allows you to experience both...
Article · 12 Aug 2025
We caught up with Hannah Myers from HF Holidays to talk about their century-long passion for connecting people with the outdoors. From welcoming first-time walkers to leading...
Article · 30 Jul 2025
The King Charles III England Coast Path (KCIIIECP) is the longest managed coastal trail in the world — but why walk the north-west section? Stretching from Gretna to Chester,...
Article · 25 Jul 2025
South Devon’s unspoilt coast and countryside make it the perfect place to relax, unwind, or experience adventure. With over 120km of coastline between Plymouth and Torquay, the...
Article · 24 Jul 2025
The Annapurna region, a jewel of the Himalayas, offers one of the most captivating trekking experiences on Earth. Unlike a solitary peak, the Annapurnas form a sprawling massif...
Article · 23 Jul 2025
The Himalayas stretch for approximately 2400 kilometres between the Indian subcontinent and the Tibetan plateau. With such great magnitude and much to consider, including altitude...
Article · 18 Jul 2025
North Perthshire rightly earns its title as the 'Gateway to the Scottish Highlands.' Straddling the Highland Boundary Fault, it offers walkers a taste of Scotland's vast and...
Article · 17 Jul 2025
The Via Francigena is one of Europe’s great pilgrimage routes — a journey through landscapes rich in history, culture and natural beauty. From Canterbury Cathedral to Rome,...
Article · 30 Jun 2025
Italy is a dream destination for travellers, blending breathtaking walks, scenic hiking trails, and a rich culinary heritage. Whether you're wandering along vineyard footpaths,...
Article · 25 Jun 2025
Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy's oldest national park, is a spectacular wilderness in the northwest Alps where a single soaring 4000-metre peak rises above rugged valleys and...
Article · 25 Jun 2025
From rugged mountain ranges to serene hillsides, the UK offers an incredible array of trails for mountain biking enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking thrilling descents, technical...
Article · 12 Jun 2025
The South West Coast Path (SWCP) is a 630-mile trail beginning in Minehead and passing along the North Devon Coast, Cornwall, South Devon, before ending in Poole on the Dorset...
Article · 11 Jun 2025
Cornwall has been attracting visitors since the railway between Plymouth and Penzance was built in the 1860s. And you can see why. Including both the north and south coasts,...
Article · 9 Jun 2025
Walking on the north coast of Cornwall is breathtaking – sometimes literally when fierce coastal winds whip across the rugged cliffs. Golden beaches nestle between dramatic...
Article · 27 May 2025
From the West Highland Way to Munro bagging, Scotland is an increasingly popular country for hikers. And with good reason! With its wild landscapes and mountain tops, it presents...
Article · 14 May 2025
Madeira is a small island of 750km² (290 square miles). It lies at 32°46’N/17°03’W in the subtropical Atlantic Ocean, about 600km (370 miles) from Morocco in North Africa,...
Article · 13 May 2025
As a county, Norfolk has some very distinctive landscapes to its name. Nowhere is this more apparent than along its coastline, which stretches from King’s Lynn in the west to...
Article · 13 May 2025
Keswick, a lively market town in the Lake District, sits on the northern edge of Derwentwater and is located just 20 minutes from the M6. It’s the perfect base for fell walkers,...