Britain’s first official long-distance path, the Pennine Way, was the dream of walkers’ campaigner and first full-time secretary of the Ramblers, Tom Stephenson. Andrew McCloy investigates…

The Mold Railway Footpath has been lovingly transformed thanks to restoration funding from The Bovril Great Outdoors Revival Campaign, and is now open to walkers of all abilities…

An essential round-up of more than 700 long-distance walking routes around Britain…

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

It seems the Brits can’t resist a walking challenge, following the announcement of three more superhuman feats of endurance in 2010…

Ed Stafford is midway through an attempt to become the first man to walk the length of the Amazon river. He spoke to us via satellite phone about his epic trek so far and what it’s like to spend two years in the jungle…

Until recently, Denmark was the only country in the EU without a national park, opening its first, Thy, just last year. Now a second has opened and three more are planned. We sent Mark Rowe to find out more…

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…

A new circular, long-distance path has been created around the Mawddach Estuary in Snowdonia, while the world’s first Fairtrade-accredited town has launched its own long-distance trail…

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…