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Ever wanted to find a great walk near you? We’ve added Walk Magazine’s ever-growing selection of free Routecards to new online map – making it easy to search for walks in all corners of the UK…

Paul Lamarra traces the route of the Berlin Wall, half a century after it first split Germany’s capital asunder, and uncovers a legacy of tragedy, courage and hope…

With spring just around the corner, the Ramblers ‘Get Walking, Keep Walking’ initiative is looking for volunteers to design, check and lead walks in cities across the country…

Is it possible to explore the best of Britain’s cities on foot while avoiding all the traffic? Mark Rowe thinks so with this list of serene urban rambles…

A new study shows that living in a walkable neighborhood enhances an individual’s quality of life…

Whether you like your walks out in the wilderness or in the heart of the city, the coming week should keep you busy – with National Parks Week coinciding with Love Parks Week and the Festival of British Archeology…

From the Bronx to Staten Island, John Carter chooses his highlights from a walking tour of New York, a city with plenty of fond – and sometimes bizarre – memories for the veteran travel writer and TV presenter…

Though not comparable in scope or scale, private urban garden squares are the city dweller’s equivalent of restricted land in the countryside: nice to look at over the fence – but frustratingly out-of-bounds. I know that most of London’s leafy [...]

Two weeks ago, I discovered the inevitable consequence of not locking your wheels when you lock up your bike in London: your wheels promptly disappear. Since then, I’ve been happily walking to work, trying slight route variations each day…