UK Walking

Eifion Rees uncovers the rich industrial past that belies the stunning unspoilt scenery along the Mawddach Way, Wales’ newest long-distance trail…

Novice long-distance walker Abi Bliss spent her summer holiday trekking the Cleveland Way, which is celebrating 40 years as a National Trail. From panoramic views to characterful seaside towns, it was a week to remember…

Footpath erosion in Britain’s walking hotspots costs millions in repairs each year and is permanently changing the face of our most cherished natural landmarks. Check out Mark Rowe’s full report on in the winter issue of walk, or read on for a sample of his alternatives to the most popular routes…

At the end of October, British Summer Time comes to an end and the clocks go back. But why curb your walking just because it gets dark earlier? Andrew McCloy grabs a torch and heads out into the night air…

When the Cowal Way was extended to meet with the West Highland Way, it bridged the gap in an epic walking route from the Mull of Kintyre to Inverness. Paul Lamarra went to investigate…

Forty years after Lundy was first acquired by the National Trust and opened to the public, Andrew McCloy explores the curious charms and spectacular wildlife of the little-visited island…

Rediscover your inner child with our start-up guide to geocaching. Adam Vaughan explores this fast-growing game which uses satellite technology to combine brilliant hikes with adult treasure hunts…

With its delightful rolling countryside and ancient villages, Deborah King wonders why Essex is so often passed over by walkers…