Article · 14 May 2025
Walking on Madeira - everything you need to know
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,...
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Article · 13 May 2025
Explore Norfolk's Coast and the Broads with five of the best short walks
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
Five of the best short walks in and around Keswick
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,...
Article · 12 May 2025
Discover the Scottish Borders with five of the best short walks
Scotland isn’t just the Highlands and the Lowlands. South of the two great cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh lie the Southern Uplands, the border country. Quite different from the...
Article · 1 May 2025
Everything you need to know about walking the Via Francigena in the South
Have you walked the Via Francigena to Rome? Or are you planning your first steps on this historic pilgrimage? The fourth and final section of Europe’s longest waymarked trail...
Feature · 1 May 2025
Hiking trails accessible by public transport - everything you need to know
Thru-hikes can be especially difficult to plan due to the logistics of getting to the start point and then back from the endpoint, especially when travelling solo by car. However,...
Article · 28 Apr 2025
International trails easily accessible by public transport
Exploring the world’s great hiking trails doesn’t have to mean hiring private shuttles or organising complicated transfers. In this guide, we’ve picked international trails...
Article · 28 Apr 2025
UK trails easily accessible by public transport
Planning a walking adventure doesn’t have to mean hiring a car or arranging complicated transfers. Across the UK, there are fantastic trails that begin and end in well-connected...
Article · 24 Apr 2025
From training to trail: a conversation between Cicerone and Mountain Training's Association
Navigating the world of mountain leadership qualifications can be daunting for outdoor enthusiasts at any level. In this conversation, we explore how the Mountain Training's...
Article · 22 Apr 2025
An introduction to the Dartmoor Way
Circling one of Britain’s most atmospheric national parks, the Dartmoor Way is a 109 mile (175km) long-distance walking route that offers an unforgettable journey through wild moorland, wooded valleys, picturesque villages and a rich tapestry of...
Article · 8 Apr 2025
Peaks of the Balkans experience: what it’s like to hike the remote cross-border trail
We caught up with Rudolf Abraham to hear about his experience hiking the Peaks of the Balkans trail while researching and writing our guidebook. Spanning three countries —...
Article · 8 Apr 2025
Five of the best short walks on the Isle of Skye
Skye is a theatre in which to walk throughout the year. Walkers and climbers head for the heights of the Cuillin, but the island offers outdoor adventures for all abilities. As...
Article · 1 Apr 2025
Tour of Monte Rosa experience: tackling the ultimate Alpine trek
We caught up with Maddy Williams to hear about her experience trekking the Tour of Monte Rosa while researching and writing our TMR guidebook. As one of the most spectacular...
Article · 1 Apr 2025
Discover the best hikes and walks in Wales: from Snowdonia to the Brecon Beacons
Wales boasts over 1,200 miles of designated trails, from the peaks of Snowdonia or Pen Y Fan, to the coastal paths of Pembrokeshire. With landscapes ranging from rolling hills to...
Article · 28 Mar 2025
Escape the crowds with alternatives to popular hiking trails
Looking to escape the crowds? This month, we're focussing on alternatives to popular hiking trails. So, if you've completed some classic trails and are looking for a hidden gem,...
Article · 24 Mar 2025
Discover Sedbergh, Kirkby Lonsdale and Ingleton with five short walks in the Yorkshire Dales
The Western Yorkshire Dales provide a fascinating blend of landscape and history. The small summits, secretive valleys, and beautiful towns and villages are perfect for families...
Article · 21 Mar 2025
Five of the best short walks in the Peak District (Bakewell and the White Peak)
It would be hard to imagine a more perfect setting for a series of short scenic walks than the limestone dales of the central and southern Peak District, often known as the White...
Article · 20 Mar 2025
Mountains of contrast: exploring Toubkal and the Atlas Mountains
Just a short flight from Europe, Morocco’s Atlas Mountains offer an experience unlike any other—where soaring peaks meet centuries-old traditions, and the vibrant energy of...
Article · 12 Mar 2025
The Tour du Mont Blanc (TMB): everything you need to know
The Tour du Mont Blanc (TMB) is one of the world's most renowned long-distance hiking trails, offering hikers an opportunity to explore a stunning variety of landscapes, cultures,...
Article · 11 Mar 2025
Alternative trails for popular hiking routes
Looking for a fresh take on a classic hike? While trails like the Tour du Mont Blanc, West Highland Way, and Camino Portugués are deservedly popular, they’re not the only...