Before You Go
Have you seen these great walks throughout Britain?
Walking the Cotswolds in Winter: Why the Cotswolds Is Even Better When the Crowds Have Gone
When most people think about walking in the Cotswolds, they probably picture a warm spring or summer day. Blue skies. Green fields. Wildflowers. Honey-coloured villages. Perhaps a leisurely lunch...
7 Cool Historic Landmarks to Spot on Your UK Hikes: A Beginner’s Guide
Taking up hiking is one of the best ways to get outdoors, clear your head, and explore incredible scenery. But as you walk through the British countryside, you’ll notice that the landscape is full...
What Is a Lime Kiln? Discovering Britain’s Industrial Ruins on a Walk
When you’re out walking in the British countryside, you might come across a curious stone structure tucked into a hillside, standing beside an old quarry or hidden among the trees near a disused...
When you're out hiking across the British countryside, you might notice unusual steps running across a hillside. They can look like long, grassy banks, shallow hollows or a series of terraces cut...
Roundhouse Explained: Life and Architecture in Ancient Britain
When hiking through the UK countryside, you’ll often spot subtle grassy rings or stone outlines on hillsides and moors. These are the footprints of roundhouses - the primary homes used across...
What Is a Dolmen? Exploring Ancient Burial Sites for Walkers
You will spot dolmens as simple stone tables on walks across moors, coasts, and river valleys - they are single-chamber megalithic tombs built in the Neolithic to hold the dead and mark important...