Our fifth and final visit to the South West Coast Path (SWCP). This time the coastline of Dorset from Lyme Regis to South Haven Point, Poole. This Dorset section was 108 miles completing the 630 miles…
The Cleveland Way - Helmsley to Filey (107 miles) This was to be the first (and possibly only) LDW that we intended to do in individual stages with only limited stop-overs. The reason being that it's…
Our fourth visit to the South West Coast Path (SWCP) - This time linking Cornwall to Dorset following the South Devon coastline from Plymouth to Lyme Regis. The official mileage for this walk is 131…
The Pennine Way was the first and probably the best known of all the UK National Trails although with the recent announcement that the Coast to Coast walk from St. Bees to Robin Hoods Bay is also to…
The Dales Way runs from Ilkley in West Yorkshire to Bowness-on-Windermere in Cumbria. The route, which took us 85 miles, follows mostly riverside paths and passes through the heart of the Yorkshire…
Minehead to Bude or should I say, from Somerset to Cornwall. The majority of the miles are covered in North Devon and the walk is another great section of the South West Coastal Path.Great weather…
A walk from Chipping Campden to Bath following the Cotswold Hills. A fairly gentle long distance walk over 135 miles
This South West Coast path section from Lands End to Plymouth hugs the coastline throughout. It's a walk of contrasts; the scenery varies from the dramatic granite clifftops of the Atlantic coast, to…
The Coast to Coast is quite simply a great walk. It's not a National Trail - and I don't understand why ? but it is just the perfect long distance walk for anyone who is fit enough and interested…
Prestatyn to ChepstowFollowing the English/Welsh border for 177 miles (208 miles for us !) alongside the 8th Century Offa's Dyke.A truly magnificent walking trail, with fabulous views which include…
Bude to Lands End alongside the North Cornwall Coast Path. Hugging the Atlantic coastline with spectacular views, beautiful Cornish towns and villages and interesting wildlife to spot along the way.…
The South Downs Way is 100 miles long and stretches from Winchester to Beachy Head/Eastbourne. Steeped in history there are ancient hill forts, barrows, a Roman road and deserted medieval villages…
The route West Highland Way starts a few miles north of Glasgow in the town of Milngavie. After leaving the city and suburbs, the wild open landscapes gradually unfold revealing a diverse array of…
The 190 miles of the Coast to Coast starts from the Irish Sea at St Bees and finishes on the other side of the country at Robin Hoods Bay on the North Sea Coast. It passes through three National Parks…
This walk was very different to the long distance walks I usually do. Rather than doing it properly by starting and finishing at Pateley Bridge as I mention below, I found that I had done a series of…
