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Mar 121 min read

Walla Crag & Derwentwater Circuit

This is a long but excellent walk which offers plenty of variety including Walla Crag (376m), Lodore Falls, and a full circuit of...

Mar 121 min read

Latrigg & Keswick-Threlkeld Railway Trail, Lake District

After leaving the YHA in Keswick, this walk starts with a fairly steep climb through beautiful woods up Latrigg, the hill which looms...

Oct 22, 20231 min read

Old Man of Coniston, Lake District

The Old Man is one of the most famous fells in the Lake District, and the views on the way up make the steep climb completely...

Sep 21, 20231 min read

Aira Force & Gowbarrow Fell, Lake District

From the National Trust car park it's a short walk uphill to see the thunderous waterfall of Aira Force. To extend the hike, keep...

Sep 21, 20231 min read

Drosgl from Bethesda, Eryri (Snowdonia)

A beautiful walk in one of the quieter parts of Eryri (Snowdonia). Starting from Bethesda village, the ascent is fairly gradual, reaching...

Sep 14, 20231 min read

St Sunday Crag & Fairfield from Patterdale, Lake District

This is a gruelling but extremely rewarding and enjoyable hike. The route approaches Fairfield from the north-east, starting in...

Aug 12, 20231 min read

Lake Sorapis, The Dolomites, Italy

The Dolomites are outrageously beautiful, and this particular walk is fantastic. The target is Lake Sorapis, a majestic, crystal-clear...

Aug 12, 20231 min read

Samaria Gorge, Crete, Greece

This is a stunning hike through the Samaria Gorge on the island of Crete. The path is mostly downhill, but is sometimes tricky underfoot...

Aug 11, 20231 min read

Llyn Cwm Llwch, Brecon Beacons

This is a lovely walk with some steady ascent after the first couple of kilometres. It begins at the Brecon Beacons Visitor Centre and...

Aug 11, 20231 min read

Llangynidr & Talybont-on-Usk, Brecon Beacons

A peaceful walk starting in the village of Llangynidr, following the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal into Talybont-on-Usk. We stopped at the...