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‘Tourists relieve themselves in my garden and then abuse my staff’
After another bumper summer for the Lake District, locals have had enough of influencers, plastic pollution and public urinating
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The secret Cotswolds village that even Google forgot to map
Earning the nickname ‘Little Switzerland’, charming Chalford has entirely slipped off the tourist radar
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Europe’s most beautiful lake districts
Forget Cumbria – our expert reveals Europe’s most alluring waterworlds, from peaceful paddling in Sweden to chic inland beaches in France
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This underrated national park is the most beautiful corner of Britain right now
The annual arrival of heather flowers turns the North York Moors into a pink and purple wonderland
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In the footsteps of a king: walking the Monarch’s Way
The long-distance trail traces the epic – and at times, outrageous – escape route taken by Charles II in 1651
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How a long-distance walk helps shake off sadness and anxiety
With the release of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, our writer reflects on how hiking can help heal wounds
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Sixteen walks that uncover Britain’s hidden history
Make the most of the present with walks into the past, from Bronze Age burial grounds in Norfolk to beautiful ruins in Monmouthshire
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17 ways the middle class have ruined walking holidays
Remember when hiking was all about reading a map, chomping Kendal Mint Cake and rousing renditions of “We’ll be coming round the mountain”?
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20 of the best walking holidays for 2023
Put your best foot forward this year, whether traversing along the bracing English coast or the lofty peaks of northern India
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The treasures of England’s lost (but now revived) county
With a row brewing in Penrith after it was omitted from the new Cumberland Council, Gavin Bell goes in search of the county’s soul
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‘This may well be the most beautiful stretch of shoreline anywhere in the British Isles’
Seals, ancient ghosts and sheer drops guard the spectacular Pembrokeshire Coast Path
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Goodbye Amalfi, hello Tropea – introducing the new travel ‘bucket list’ for 2023
Overtourism, war and climate change are rewriting the Gen-Z wishlist, with the likes of Lyon and Calabria replacing Paris and Provence
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The 20 greatest Spanish walks for autumn
As summer ends and the sun cools, there’s never been a better time to enjoy this country’s beautiful walking trails
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The best way to explore Britain's most remote corners – and it's free
A network of hidden huts in the Highlands is providing hikers with a free place to shelter - if you don't mind 'rough-stuffing' it
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The DIY Scottish walking trip that has everything – except other people
Scotland's Hebridean Way is so little-known that it makes Offa's Dyke feel like Piccadilly Circus – and that's what makes it spectacular
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The new trail that is putting Austria on the summer holiday map
In winter, Saalbach-Hinterglemm is associated with skiing and Jagerbombs – but summer belongs to trail runners, bikers and a 'cool' hikers
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The 10 best pub walks in the Peak District
Circular walks – each starting and finishing at a characterful pub – that showcase the best landscapes the Peak District has to offer
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The 10 best pub walks in the Cotswolds
The best walks that start and finish at a characterful country inn
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The 10 best pub walks in the South Downs
The very best scenic walks in the South Downs National Park, each starting and ending at a characterful country pub
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The best walking holidays in the Alps
From steady climbs in the shadow of Mont Blanc to self-guided strolls in the Dolomites, find the perfect hike for every age and ability
