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3 Routes for how to climb ben nevis

Here’s three ways to climb Ben Nevis

Most people climb Ben Nevis via the popular Mountain Track route from the...

Routes | 21 09 2023

Long distance hiking trails

How to plan a long-distance walk

As 2023 ends and the new year approaches, it’s a great time to start thinking...

Routes | 20 09 2023

Walking and navigating the Welsh 3000s challenge with live for the outdoors

How to walk the Welsh 3000s challenge

There are 15 mountains in Snowdonia that poke their heads above the 3000ft...

Routes | 18 09 2023

Walking the yorkshire three peaks challenge

How to walk the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge

The Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge is the most famous single-day challenge...

Routes | 13 09 2023

Glen Coe in the scottish highlands walking the west highland way

How to walk the West Highland Way

The West Highland Way stands amongst the best walks in the UK. It was the first...

Routes | 16 08 2023

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Borrowdale Coast to Coast

How to walk the Coast to Coast Path

The Coast to Coast Path is an iconic long-distance walk that was officially...

Routes | 08 08 2023

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Half-price OS maps for magazine subscribers

OS Maps is the online and mobile routes service from the Ordnance Survey,...

Routes | 08 08 2023

The best walking routes in the peak district

The best walks in the Peak District National Park

The Peak District contains some of the finest hillwalking routes in England, from rocky escarpments and ridges to mini mountains and rolling moorland.

Routes | 06 07 2023

On the nose of Fleetwith Pike high above Buttermere lake district

The best walks in the Lake District

The National Park is home to England’s highest mountain Scafell Pike, plus...

Routes | 03 07 2023

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The 10 best routes up Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa)

Trail magazine describes the 10 best routes up Snowdon, from simple family walks to knife-edged ridge scrambles.

Routes | 22 06 2023

Helvellyn via Striding Edge

How to scramble Striding Edge, Helvellyn

It’s probably the Lake District’s, if not the UK’s, most popular ‘scramble’, and a rite of passage for every fell-loving hillwalker. Welcome to Striding Edge.

Routes | 21 06 2023

Britain's greatest scrambles: Sharp Edge, Blencathra

How to scramble Sharp Edge, Blencathra

This Lake District ridge is a thrilling route finishing on the panoramic summit of Blencathra, and high on the ‘to-scramble’ list of many hillwalkers.

Routes | 09 06 2023

The CMD Arête on Ben Nevis

How to scramble the CMD Arête, Ben Nevis

This legendary ridge is one of Britain’s most thrilling routes on its biggest peak, and you don’t even need to be a mountain goat to walk it.

Routes | 09 06 2023

Britain's greatest scrambles: Tryfan's North Ridge

How to scramble Tryfan’s North Ridge, Snowdonia

It’s time for a classic – this is Snowdonian royalty and one of the best Grade 1 scrambles in the UK. The mountain is Tryfan and its magnificent north ridge.

Routes | 09 06 2023

The summit of Snowdon rises beyond the twisting, bucking ridge of Crib Goch.

How to scramble Crib Goch, Snowdonia

Perhaps the most infamous of Snowdonia’s many scrambles, this knife-edge arête has a fearsome reputation. It’s also the most thrilling ridge traverse south of Scotland.

Routes | 08 06 2023

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The first time: “I took the kids to a summit”

We’ve teamed up with AllTrails, the leading global outdoors platform, to...

Routes | 06 04 2023

Allt-Slapin Skye Scotland

Best places to stay for walkers in Scotland

Trail's pick of the best places to stay for walkers in Scotland

Routes | 04 04 2023

St Curigs Chapel Capel Curig Snowdonia

Best places to stay for walkers in Snowdonia

Trail Magazine's pick of the most awesome pubs, inns, cottages, campsites and places to stay for walkers in Snowdonia (Eryri), North Wales

Routes | 04 04 2023

Best places to stay for walkers to stay in the Yorkshire Dales and Moors

Visiting the Yorkshire Dales or Moors? Want a brilliant base for your walks?...

Routes | 04 04 2023

Scrambling Aonach Eagach’s  ‘crazy pinnacles’ on the thinnest, most exposed section of the ridge.

How to scramble Aonach Eagach, Glen Coe

Arguably the hardest challenge for hillwalkers before proper mountaineering territory is reached, Scotland’s Aonach Eagach is an epic outing deserving of a place on any ridge-lover’s bucket list.

Routes | 13 01 2023

Ben Nevis north face CMD arête

Best walks in the Scottish Highlands

Famous for rugged peaks, remote glens, atmospheric lochs and stunning wildlife, the mountains of Scotland offer the toughest and most rewarding hillwalking in Britain.

Routes | 05 01 2023

Britain's greatest scrambles: The Inaccessible Pinnacle, Isle of Skye

How to scramble The Inaccessible Pinnacle, Isle of Skye

Sgurr Dearg’s ‘In Pinn’ is arguably more of a proper climb than a scramble. That it is the most spectacularly exposed mountain summit ascent in the UK is a matter of fact.

Routes | 05 01 2023

At the start of The Horns of Alligin after summiting Sgurr Mor.

How to scramble The Horns of Alligin, Torridon

This achievable but exciting introduction to Torridon scrambling on Beinn Alligin provides some incredible scenery to enjoy along the way.

Routes | 05 01 2023

Britain's greatest scrambles: Helvellyn’s Edges, Lake District

Britain’s greatest winter ridges: Helvellyn’s Edges, Lake District

The twin ridges of Helvellyn make an exceptional winter outing – but not necessarily in the order you might expect,

Routes | 05 01 2023

Walks of a lifetime: Moel Siabod, Snowdonia

Moel Siabod walking route, Snowdonia

A rocky scramble and the most expansive view in Snowdonia await you atop this classic and often underrated North Wales mountain.

Routes | 05 01 2023

Walks of a lifetime: Suilven, Assynt

Suilven walking route, Assynt, NW Highlands

Once seen, never forgotten, this life-affirming mountain day offers delights quite unlike any other. Just be prepared for that long walk in...

Routes | 04 01 2023

Britain's greatest scrambles: Cat Gill, Lake District

How to scramble Cat Gill, Lake District

Just down the road from Keswick, this short but deliciously sweet scramble is a grand way to spend an afternoon escaping the tourists and exploring nature.

Routes | 04 01 2023

On the crest of An Teallach's ridge between Corrag Bhuidhe and Lord Berkeley’s Seat.

How to scramble An Teallach, North West Highlands

The mother of mainland ridges, mountain days don’t get much more impressive and rewarding than a traverse of the An Teallach massif.

Routes | 04 01 2023

Walks of a lifetime: Blabheinn, Isle of Skye

Blà Bheinn walking route, Isle of Skye

Often overlooked in favour of its Black Cuillin neighbours, Blabheinn is undoubtedly Skye’s finest standalone mountain.

Routes | 03 01 2023

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