Distance: 2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Ascent: 50 metres
Grade: 13 (
Easy)
Allow: 1h to 1h 45m
Start: Wilverley Plain or Wilverley Inclosure car parks
Region: South East of England
Set in the heart of the New Forest between Burley and Brockenhurst this walk provides a straightforward route, on good tracks, through an enclosed woodland. There are views across heathland from the car park, but the route soon heads deep…
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Distance: 1 miles (1.6 km)
Ascent: 13 metres
Grade: 9 (
Easy)
Allow: 30m to 45m
Start: Midhurst North Street Car Park
Region: South East of England
Midhurst is a charming West Sussex town in the Heart of the South Downs National Park. With castle ruins, historic buildings and waterways, a local museum, the South Downs visitor centre and lovely shops and places to eat and drink,…
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Distance: 2.2 miles (3.5 km)
Ascent: 122 metres
Grade: 29 (
Moderate)
Allow: 1h 15m to 1h 45m
Start: Millers Dale Car Park
Region: East Midlands
This route includes part of the Monsal Trail, former railway line, and starts and finishes at the Millers Dale car park which has a lovely cafe and public toilets in the old station – with the platforms intact. Leave the…
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Distance: 2.1 miles (3.4 km)
Ascent: 27 metres
Grade: 20 (
Easy)
Allow: 45m to 1h 15m
Start: Hartington Old Station Car Park
Region: East Midlands
A lovely route from Hartington’s old railway station. Payment required for the car park, there are toilets and a lovely takeaway in the old signal box selling drinks, ice-creams and a selection of food. The route begins on the Tissington…
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Distance: 3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Ascent: 219 metres
Grade: 31 (
Moderate)
Allow: 2h to 3h
Start: Worms Head Car Park, Rhossili
Region: Wales
Set in the Gower AONB this is a lovely walk with stunning views from the Wales Coast Path and Rhossili Down.
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Set in the Kent Downs AONB this is a lovely walk around the grounds of the home of Winston Churchill
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Distance: 5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Ascent: 12 metres
Grade: 24 (
Moderate)
Allow: 2h to 3h 45m
Start: Aldeburgh Fort Green Car Park
Region: East of England
Set in the Suffolk Coast and Heaths AONB this is a delightful walk from Aldeburgh following the River Alde, then along the High Street and seafront.
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Distance: 2.5 miles (4 km)
Ascent: 96 metres
Grade: 15 (
Easy)
Allow: 1h to 1h 45m
Start: Charmouth Road Car Park Lyme Regis
Region: South West of England
Set in the Dorset AONB this walk starts with stunning coastal views, drops into charming Lyme Regis and heads along the vibrant seafront to Cobb.
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Distance: 7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Ascent: 289 metres
Grade: 38 (
Moderate)
Allow: 3h 30m to 6h 45m
Start: Pooh Bridge Car Park
Region: South East of England
Set in the High Weald AONB this walk begins by heading to Pooh Bridge, made famous by A.A. Milne.
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Distance: 2 miles (3.2 km)
Ascent: 29 metres
Grade: 11 (
Easy)
Allow: 45m to 1h 15m
Start: Bedelands Farm Nature Reserve carpark
Region: South East of England
A great walk through a local Nature Reserve on the outskirts of Burgess Hill.
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Distance: 6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Ascent: 21 metres
Grade: 26 (
Moderate)
Allow: 2h 30m to 4h 15m
Start: YHA Cambridge
Region: East of England
An interesting route along the river, through meadows and back along the guided busway.
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A rewarding walk through woodland, picturesque villages, open moorland with coastal views, and the town of Minehead.
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A great walk to picturesque Dunster and along the seafront to Minehead.
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Distance: 6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Ascent: 47 metres
Grade: 32 (
Moderate)
Allow: 2h 45m to 4h 45m
Start: YHA Chester Trafford Hall
Region: North West of England
A walk through villages and nature parks.
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Following country lanes and canal to Chester’s historic city walls.
See MoreShropshire Union Canal and Chester City Walls
Distance: 9 miles (14.5 km)
Ascent: 180 metres
Grade: 39 (
Moderate)
Allow: 3h 45m to 6h 30m
Start: YHA National Forest
Region: East Midlands
A lovely walk through woodlands and countryside with industrial remnants.
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Distance: 16 miles (25.7 km)
Ascent: 513 metres
Grade: 58 (
Challenging)
Allow: 7h 15m to 12h
Start: YHA Coalport
Region: West Midlands
Along the picturesque River Severn to Much Wenlock, returning through Shropshire countryside.
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Distance: 6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Ascent: 112 metres
Grade: 35 (
Moderate)
Allow: 2h 45m to 4h 45m
Start: YHA National Forest
Region: East Midlands
A lovely walk through the National Forest with lakes, woods and industrial history
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Distance: 5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Ascent: 191 metres
Grade: 36 (
Moderate)
Allow: 2h 45m to 4h 30m
Start: YHA Coalport
Region: West Midlands
A lovely walk crossing the River Severn to Broseley and returning through a nature reserve.
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Distance: 4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Ascent: 76 metres
Grade: 19 (
Easy)
Allow: 1h 45m to 3h
Start: YHA Coalport
Region: West Midlands
This walk passes through lovely countryside and highlights the industrial history of the area.
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Distance: 10.3 miles (16.6 km)
Ascent: 640 metres
Grade: 49 (
Moderate)
Allow: 5h 15m to 8h 15m
Start: YHA Clun Mill
Region: West Midlands
A hilly route through rural Shropshire’s fields and woodland.
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Distance: 4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Ascent: 12 metres
Grade: 14 (
Easy)
Allow: 1h 30m to 1h 30m
Start: YHA Cambridge
Region: East of England
A great walk with historic buildings, academic institutions, museums, waterways and shopping.
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Distance: 3.1 miles (5 km)
Ascent: 19 metres
Grade: 11 (
Easy)
Allow: 1h to 1h 45m
Start: YHA Cambridge
Region: East of England
A short walk for many, but with botanic gardens, a children’s play park and pool, punting and excellent pubs on offer, it could be a whole a day out.
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Distance: 9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Ascent: 17 metres
Grade: 37 (
Moderate)
Allow: 3h 45m to 6h 30m
Start: YHA Stratford-upon-Avon
Region: West Midlands
A walk into Stratford-upon-Avon to enjoy the River Avon, Shakespeare attractions and the historic town.
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Distance: 8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Ascent: 98 metres
Grade: 36 (
Moderate)
Allow: 3h 30m to 5h 45m
Start: YHA Stratford-upon-Avon
Region: West Midlands
A walk to the Welcombe Hills Obelisk, providing views across Warwickshire.
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A lovely walk through pretty Buckinghamshire villages.
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Distance: 3.7 miles (6 km)
Ascent: 76 metres
Grade: 20 (
Easy)
Allow: 1h 30m to 2h 30m
Start: YHA Jordans
Region: South East of England
A wander through the lanes and paths around Jordans.
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Distance: 4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Ascent: 27 metres
Grade: 18 (
Easy)
Allow: 1h 45m to 3h
Start: YHA Cheddar
Region: South West of England
A lovely route along an old railway line to a picturesque town and back along quiet country lanes.
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A great woodland route following a section of the Greensand Way to an awesome viewpoint.
See MoreGreensand Way and Leith Hill Tower
A challenging walk with fabulous views, diverse terrain and empty beaches which follows the South West Coast Path before passing through Devon villages on the way back to Beer.
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