Here you’ll find all the routes featured in the most recent issue of Trail magazine. You can view the routes on the OS Maps website and, if you’re an OS Maps Premium subscriber, overlay them on 1:25,000 Explorer or 1:50,000 Landranger leisure mapping.
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Route 1: Bowscale Fell to Blencathra, Lake District
Arrive at Blencathra by its eastern approaches and you’ll get to enjoy the valley of Mungrisdale, in the north-east corner of the Lake District.
Click here to view and download the Bowscale Fell to Blencathra route from OS Maps
Route 2: Langdale Pikes, Lake District
This unusual approach to the Langdale Pikes will show you a hidden side to these Lake District icons.
Click here to view and download the Langdale Pikes route from OS Maps
Route 3: Hidden Bleaklow, Peak District
The true wildness and isolation of the Dark Peak’s Bleaklow can be experienced away from the crowds...
Click here to view and download the Hidden Bleaklow route from OS Maps
Route 4: Moel Hebog, Snowdonia
There’s no easy way to climb this Snowdonia classic. But as this route demonstrates, it’s always worth the effort.
Click here to view and download the Moel Hebog route from OS Maps
Route 5: Wetherlam & Black Sails, Lake District
If you’re looking to take your hillwalking to the next level, this variation on a Lakeland classic is a great test of your steep ground and navigation confidence.
Click here to view and download the Wetherlam & Black Sails route from OS Maps
Route 6: Pen y Fan, Brecon Beacons
Have the Brecon Beacons to yourself for a few hours with this quiet way to the busy summit of Pen y Fan.
Click here to view and download the Pen y Fan route from OS Maps
Routes 7, 8 & 9: Off the beaten track, Cairngorms
Spend three days exploring the quieter corners of Scotland’s arctic plateau, taking in some exemplary Cairngorms scenery and wildlife.
Click here to view and download the Bynack More & Strath Nethy route from OS Maps
Click here to view and download the Fiacaill a’ Choire Chais & Loch Etchachan route from OS Maps
Click here to view and download the Loch Morlich & Creag a’ Chalamain route from OS Maps
Routes 10, 11 & 12: Ultimate Weekend – Nantlle Ridge round, Snowdonia
This exhilarating 3-day circuit traverses the complete length of the Nantlle Ridge – arguably the finest hillwalking ridge in Snowdonia.
Click here to view and download the Eastern Ridge: Tal y Mignedd to Cwm Pennantroute from OS Maps
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