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Article · 27 Jul 2026

The Cicerone App

Article · 24 Jul 2026

Walking on the Isles of Scilly: a complete planning guide

The Isles of Scilly are as close to a tropical paradise as anywhere gets in the British Isles: turquoise seas, white sand beaches and rugged granite headlands rising from the...

Article · 23 Jul 2026

Walking in the Chilterns: a complete planning guide

Inspired by Steve Davison's Cicerone guidebook, this planning guide provides everything you need to know about walking in the Chiltern Hills, from where to stay and the best time...

Article · 22 Jul 2026

Walking in Derbyshire: a complete planning guide

Derbyshire is a county the Victorian critic John Ruskin praised for its compact variety, a landscape small enough to take in at a glance: gritstone edges and moorland giving way...

Looking east from Storžic in early morning light

Article · 22 Jul 2026

The Slovene Mountain Trail: a complete planning guide

Slovenia may be one of Europe's smallest countries, but the Slovene Mountain Trail (Slovenska planinska pot, or Transverzala) packs an extraordinary range of landscape into its...

Article · 21 Jul 2026

Trekking in Austria's Zillertal Alps: a complete planning guide

Deep in the Austrian Tirol, the Zillertal is a 50km dead-end valley that opens out into one of the Eastern Alps' great hut-to-hut playgrounds, with over a dozen huts strung across...

Gleiwitzer Hut at sunset, Trekking in Austria's Hohe Tauern

Article · 20 Jul 2026

Trekking in Austria's Hohe Tauern: a complete planning guide

The Hohe Tauern National Park is the largest national park in continental Europe, a vast wilderness of glaciated 3000m peaks centred on the Grossglockner, Austria's highest...

Article · 20 Jul 2026

Walking in the West Pennine Moors: a complete planning guide

This planning guide covers everything you need to plan walking on the West Pennine Moors, based on Terry Marsh's 30-walk Cicerone guidebook. Marsh knows this landscape intimately:...

Article · 17 Jul 2026

Walking in the Lune Valley and Howgills: a complete planning guide

Set between the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales, the Lune Valley "begs discovery," and this planning guide will help you find the right walk among the 40 circular day walks...

Article · 17 Jul 2026

Walking in the Forest of Bowland and Pendle: a complete planning guide

For generations, the word 'Lancashire' conjured smoky mill towns rather than wild moorland, and Terry Marsh's Walking in the Forest of Bowland and Pendle sets out to correct that...

Article · 16 Jul 2026

Walking in the North Pennines: a complete planning guide

This is a region of superlatives: once the world's greatest producer of lead, home to England's most powerful waterfalls, and holder of several records for extreme weather. For...

Article · 14 Jul 2026

Walking in the North York Moors: a complete planning guide

The moors of the North York Moors National Park are of no great height, yet they offer a wonderful sense of spaciousness, with extensive views opening out under a big sky. Deep,...

Article · 10 Jul 2026

Walking in County Durham: a complete planning guide

County Durham is, in Paddy Dillon's words, "a land of change": a richly wooded, ancient landscape running from the high Pennines in the west to a low cliff coast in the east,...

Article · 9 Jul 2026

Cycling the Camino de Santiago: a complete planning guide

Every year thousands of cyclists set off from St Jean-Pied-de-Port in the French Pyrenees to follow the Camino Francés, the medieval pilgrim road that has drawn walkers and...

Article · 8 Jul 2026

Walking on Uist and Barra: a complete planning guide

This planning guide covers everything you need to know before walking on the Uists and Barra, islands that lie on the very edge of Europe, where the approach by air or sea only...

Article · 7 Jul 2026

The Robert Louis Stevenson Trail (GR70): a complete planning guide

In September 1878, Robert Louis Stevenson set off from Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille with a stubborn donkey called Modestine, on a 12-day journey through the Cévennes that would...

Crossing the Ribble on Halton Bridge (Photo: Geoff Cater)

Article · 7 Jul 2026

Cycling the Pennine Bridleway: a complete planning guide

Running along the spine of England from Rochdale to the edge of the Yorkshire Dales and on into Cumbria, the Pennine Bridleway was purpose-built for mountain bikers, and it shows:...

Article · 7 Jul 2026

Walking on Jura, Islay and Colonsay: complete planning guide

Tucked away off the Kintyre peninsula, some 80km (50 miles) west of Glasgow as the crow flies, Jura, Islay and Colonsay sit apart from the routes that draw most walkers north to...

The last part of the Europaweg beginning the gradual descent in to Zermatt

Article · 6 Jul 2026

The Walker's Haute Route (Chamonix to Zermatt): a complete planning guide

Chamonix to Zermatt, Mont Blanc to the Matterhorn: two of the greatest names in mountaineering linked by 14 days of high alpine travel. The Walker's Haute Route crosses 215km (134...

Looking NE from the summit of Golem Korab, across the alley leading down to Fusha Korabit, Albania

Article · 6 Jul 2026

Hiking the High Scardus Trail: a complete planning guide

Few long-distance trails in Europe deserve the word epic quite like the High Scardus Trail (HST). Running for 314km (195 miles) through the mountainous borderlands of North...