News
From canals to the coast, good news for walkers
The last seven days have brought a number of great announcements for ramblers and other outdoor enthusiasts – with waterways and coasts set to be improved and opened up…
Historic route back on the map
A much-loved path for Lake District walkers has finally been repaired and restored after 2009’s record-breaking floods washed it away. The historical route, which Alfred Wainwright described as “one of the pleasantest of foot passes”, was regularly climbed by walkers heading for Haystacks…
Bringing a native woodland back to life
Six years on from a public appeal to raise funds, the Woodland Trust has completed the first stage of the restoration of Wentwood Forest – including thinning almost all the areas previously planted with conifers to provide space and light for native oak, beech and hazel to take their place…
Visit walk at The Outdoors Show 2012!
Get ready for the year ahead with a visit to The Outdoors Show, where walk will be awarding our prestigious and highly anticipated reader awards – as voted for by you!
Dream views of a winter wonderland
The New Forest National Park’s popular ‘Dream View’ exhibition is on show over the holidays at the Moors Valley Country Park’s Visitor Centre…
Archive for family walks
Adventures in the Faughan Valley
Wednesday, November 24th, 2010
Nature lovers are invited to don walking boots for a special afternoon of tree planting and woodland discovery in the stunning Faughan Valley, just outside Londonderry…
Night walks with the National Trust
Thursday, July 1st, 2010
Get out and enjoy the warm, light summer evenings this month with the National Trust, who have organised a series of night walks for the whole family…
Walking with kids
Friday, February 26th, 2010
From treats and sweets to treasure hunts and games, Ronnie Haydon pulls together 20 of the easiest – and most cunning – ways to get your children walking with you this springtime…
Hallowe’en walks
Thursday, October 22nd, 2009
Looking for a spooky stroll on Saturday 31 October? Here’s a selection of events from around the country guaranteed to raise the hairs of the back of your neck!
Family Walkfest
Friday, August 21st, 2009
Northumberland National Park’s Family Walkfest 2009 starts tomorrow, with three days of outdoor events and guided walks on offer…
