During our last camping trip, we enjoyed a lovely 3 mile circular walk taking in 3 Hampshire villages. It is largely flat and so suitable for the whole family. The route mostly follows footpaths which may get muddy in the winter, there is also a couple of stretches along roads. I asked at the campsite […]
With so many walking trails in the UK, it can be hard to decide where to start from. There are many attractive paths that you can enjoy trekking on as you unwind. Are you tired of having to travel miles to a hiking trail? Here are the nine best hiking trails you can visit. Trelissick […]
The Wye Valley Walk stretches the length of the River Wye providing amazing scenery across England and Wales. It is a 136 mile walk, although you can walk as much or as little of it as you like. If you’ve not heard of it, then by the end of this post we hope to have […]
People walk for all kinds of reasons. Walking is a great way to stay fit, see more of the world and spend quality time with friends and family. It can also be a great way to recover after something like an injury at work. You can use walking to help you to get fitter and […]
We are so lucky in the UK to have some truly stunning landscapes right on our doorstep. Wherever you live, I guarantee there’ll be some amazingly scenic walks not too far from you. It’s one of the best things about walking, that not only do you get the physical and mental benefits from the fresh […]
This summer we spent a brilliant five days camping at one of our favourite campsites, Great Langdale in the Lake District. It’s run by the National Trust and is a great family friendly campsite. The facilities have been upgraded since I last visited in 2013 and I was really impressed. It doesn’t have electric hook […]
Did you know that there are 16 National Trails across England and Wales offering some of the best walking routes in the UK? These trails pass through an array of the most beautiful parts of the country and offer something for everyone-from a family stroll along the Cotswold Way, to a long distance adventure on […]
Did you know that Nordic Walking exercises 90% of your body’s muscles? If you compare this to running which only uses 45% and cycling which uses 50%, it’s unsurprising why Nordic Walking is set to become a huge fitness trend this year. In fact, the mood-boosting benefits of being outdoors have had such a huge […]
Myths and legends form an important part of a country’s heritage and history, with many based or inspired by real locations. For those who love walking this presents a good opportunity to get out and visit these locations for either a day out or a longer trip. For those interested, here are a few of […]
