As any experienced walkers knows, the easiest way to find your way around is using a map – so we thought we'd add walk's ever-growing selection of walking routes around Britain to a handy Google Map for you to browse. We've also hidden a few features around the British Isles, so have fun exploring!
Archive for Central England
Central England – Shotley Peninsula, Suffolk
Wednesday, November 30th, 2011
The 67km/42-mile Stour & Orwell Walk – which links up with the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Path at Felixstowe – goes around two of the most beautiful estuaries in East Anglia.
Central England – Clun, Shropshire
Tuesday, November 29th, 2011
‘Clunton and Clunbury, Clungunford and Clun/Are the quietest places under the sun’ are the oft-quoted lines from AE Housman’s A Shropshire Lad.
Central England – Garway Hill, Herefordshire
Tuesday, August 30th, 2011
Garway Hill is a modest elevation (just 366m/1,200ft) in the south-western corner of Herefordshire, miles off most ramblers’ radars.
Central England – The Roaches, Staffordshire
Tuesday, August 30th, 2011
One of Britain’s rarest naturalised animals ekes out a living at the fringes of the Staffordshire Moorlands.
Central England – Cromer
Thursday, May 26th, 2011
The Norfolk Coast Path stretches for 75km/47 miles from Hunstanton in the west to Cromer in the east, and meets the Peddars Way at Holme, a couple of miles from Hunstanton.
Central England – Stiperstones
Thursday, May 26th, 2011
The Stiperstones area is one of Shropshire’s most distinctive and striking landscapes. The long ridge – which is the westernmost of the five main ranges of the Shropshire Hills – is noted for its jagged tors, the remnants of a quartzite ridge, which can be spotted on the skyline from afar.
Central England – Derby, Derbyshire
Friday, February 25th, 2011
Although Derby’s image is justifiably that of an industrial city, it is one of just five UK cities that can boast a UNESCO World Heritage Site on account of the historic mills that line the River Derwent, which are within car- free walking distance of the city centre.
Central England – Hollingworthall Moor, Derbyshire
Friday, February 25th, 2011
The Jaws of longdendale is one of the most striking features of the Dark Peak.
Central England – Shingle Street, Suffolk
Friday, November 26th, 2010
Contrary to what its name may suggest, the Woolhope Dome is not some large arch-roofed building but instead refers to an area of hills and folds to the east and south-east of Hereford, resulting from the underlying geology of Silurian limestone.
Central England – Woolhope, Herefordshire
Friday, November 26th, 2010
Contrary to what its name may suggest, the Woolhope Dome is not some large arch-roofed building but instead refers to an area of hills and folds to the east and south-east of Hereford, resulting from the underlying geology of Silurian limestone.




