473 articles found
Article · 22 Jun 2026
The Jurassic Coast between Exmouth in East Devon and Poole Bay in Dorset is the only stretch of coastline in the UK to hold UNESCO Natural World Heritage status — sharing that...
Article · 19 Jun 2026
Glorious Tuscany is one of the world's most beautiful walking destinations. Gently rolling hills clothed with fields of golden wheat and scarlet poppies, winding lanes lined with...
Article · 19 Jun 2026
The Camino Francés is the most legendary, most travelled, and most revered of the Camino de Santiago's many routes. The 'French Way' begins on the French slopes of the Pyrenees...
Article · 19 Jun 2026
England's south-east has been a hub of habitation and industry since long before the Romans arrived, but it might not be the first place you think of for bikepacking. Ed Hunton...
Article · 19 Jun 2026
Walk the South Downs on a clear day and the world opens up. Smooth green ridges stretch roughly 90 miles from the white cliffs of Beachy Head near Eastbourne to the tranquil...
Article · 18 Jun 2026
Trekking across the French Alps between Lake Geneva and Nice sounds daunting even for experienced long-distance walkers. But step back and put it in perspective: well-graded...
Article · 17 Jun 2026
Worcestershire is a county of gentle rolling countryside, winding rivers, and distinctive hill ranges that rise above fertile lowlands. Bordered in part by the Malvern Hills, the...
Article · 17 Jun 2026
The Tyrrhenian Sea in southern Italy is an area of dramatic coastal scenery, none more so than in the Gulfs of Naples and Salerno. There is the picture-perfect island of Capri,...
Article · 16 Jun 2026
Imagine a landscape of rolling hills and deeply cut gorges, of ruined castles, villages with half-timbered houses, and a network of footpaths weaving through forests. That is how...
Article · 16 Jun 2026
At the foot of the Alps in north Italy, the magnificent expanse of Lago di Garda is an irresistible magnet for sport and nature lovers, along with its attractive western...
Article · 16 Jun 2026
Landlocked Umbria is Italy's only landlocked region and, as any walker who has been there will tell you, one of its most rewarding. Rolling hills swathed in dense woods, hilltop...
Article · 16 Jun 2026
Where the Pennine Way drops south into Craven, the sombre mill valleys give way to something altogether brighter: rolling green hills broken by rugged scars of white limestone,...
Article · 15 Jun 2026
The Yorkshire Dales is like nowhere else in England. Bestriding the central Pennines, the backbone of the country, this compact upland world of interwoven horizons rewards the...
Article · 15 Jun 2026
Make no mistake: Lancashire is one of the wealthiest counties in England when it comes to natural assets. Two National Landscapes, 160 kilometres of coastline, upland reservoirs,...
Article · 12 Jun 2026
Quintessential England. Chocolate-box pretty. Gentle, undulating hills. It's almost as if there's a law against describing the Cotswolds without the clichés. But get to know...
Article · 11 Jun 2026
If Cumbria's beautiful Eden Valley were anywhere but right next to the Lake District, it would be full of tourists. In reality, few venture this far from Cumbria's best-known...
Article · 10 Jun 2026
The thought that you can step off a ferry on the North Sea coast and follow a single waymarked trail all the way to the Mediterranean is both thrilling and daunting. The GR5 Trail...
Article · 8 Jun 2026
The River Wye is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful river valleys in England and Wales, and Mike Dunn's guidebook brings together 15 of the best short walks along its...
Article · 8 Jun 2026
Coniston and Great Langdale sit at the heart of the Lake District National Park, in a landscape shaped by ancient industry, vast sheets of water and the distinctive stepped...
Article · 8 Jun 2026
The five best short walks on southern Dartmoor described here range from a former railway circuit near Princetown to a tor loop above Dartmeet, all taken from Steve Davison's 15...