Walking Holidays
For anyone seeking atmosphere and adventure, a walking holiday is a breath of fresh air to lying on the beach. Whether you’d rather be free to explore or rambling through the woods in a group as a local guide leads the way; walking holidays give you the chance to savour the sights, sounds and scents in a way you never could on an ordinary holiday.
More Snow On The Way
Time to get your snow boots out again as snow is forecast for the midlands and North on Monday with snow showers sweeping Southwards by Tuesday morning.
5Feb2010 | Walking.org | 0 comments | ContinuedWhy not book up a Walking Holiday?
It would be easy to choose one if they were all the same, but walking holidays come in all shapes and sizes. Whether your fancy is for gentle walks or adventure walks, there is sufficient variety available to suit all levels of taste and fitness, both in the UK and abroad.
19Sep2009 | Walking.org | 0 comments | ContinuedWalking Holidays – What Gear Do I Need?
Planning a walking holiday requires organisation and method – and that also goes for the clothes and gear that you intend taking with you.
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Australian/African Adventure
Wet weather getting you down, fancy some walking that isn’t through the same familiar countryside? Adeventure walking holidays could be the perfect escape.
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Three Peaks Challenge
Inspired by Sir Ranulph Fiennes, 6 friends take part in the 2009 Three Peaks Challenge to raise money for charity.
6May2009 | Walking.org | 0 comments | ContinuedThe Dales Way – Hiking Through the Yorkshire Dales
The Dales Way is essentially a valley walk, crossing some of the best-loved landscapes in England. Surrounded by these amazing views, you can understand the long-held opinion of Yorkshire folk that there is absolutely nothing to compare with Yorkshire scenery.
21Apr2009 | Walking.org | 0 comments | ContinuedThe Great Glen Way – Walking in the Heart of Scotland
The long distance trail known as The Great Glen Way was established in April 2002. It begins in Fort William, crosses the Highlands and finishes in Inverness. In the course of this trail you pass by the foot of Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in Britain, and follow the shores of one of Scotland’s most famous lakes, Loch Ness.
21Apr2009 | Walking.org | 0 comments | ContinuedYorkshire Dales Mini Break – Walking or Cycling The Dales
The Old Brewery is a charming property that will ensure a pleasant stay. A stones throw from the River Swale, at the foot of the castle hill, and just a few minutes walk from the cobbled market place, the house retains its old world charm, is tastefully decorated and offers every modern comfort.
21Apr2009 | Walking.org | 0 comments | ContinuedHadrian’s Wall – A Walk Through Roman History
It is a tremendous walk with a huge variety of scenery. Walking from east to west, there are the modern cityscapes of Newcastle upon Tyne, ending with the red sandstone of medieval Carlisle – from the blustery heights of Highshields Crags in the Northumberland National Park to the lime green pastoral scenes of the Eden valley.
21Apr2009 | Walking.org | 0 comments | ContinuedOffa’s Dyke – Walking the Boundary of King Offa’s Mercia
As you walk the Offa’s Dyke path, you are walking through history, following the course of an ancient earthwork believed to date from the late 8th century. This path is 117 miles (190 km) in length, going from Chepstow on the Severn Estuary and heading north to Prestatyn on the north Wales coast.
21Apr2009 | Walking.org | 0 comments | ContinuedCoast to Coast in One Week – Across England on Wainwright’s Walk
Described by Alfred Wainwright, author of the well-known series of mountain-walking guides on the Lake District, the Coast to Coast Walk crosses three National Parks through some of England’s most beautiful scenery.
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St Cuthbert’s Way – Scotland to England Through Border Country
St Cuthbert’s Way, a 62.5 mile (100 km) walk, crosses from the Scottish Borders to the Northumberland Coast. St Cuthbert, who was canonised in the 7th century, was a native of the borders.
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Dorset & Wessex Trails
A fantastic walking holiday which takes you through the rolling hills and valleys of Dorset and Wessex. Find out why this part of the country has inspired so many famous authors.
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West Highland Way – A Walk to the Foot of Ben Nevis
This tour takes us into the magnificent countryside of the Highlands of Scotland following most of Scotland’s famous footpath on its course from the south of Loch Lomond to Fort William and Ben Nevis.
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St Oswalds Way, Northumberland
This beautiful self guided walk combines some of the best walking Northumberland has to offer on a route that links places associated with St. Oswald, the King of Northumbria in the early 7th Century, who played a major part in bringing Christianity to the United Kingdom.
18Feb2009 | Walking.org | 1 comment | Continued