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People climbing on one of the steep sided valleys of Buckstones Moss in the north of the Marsden Moor Estate, West Yorkshire
Walkers on the Marsden Moor Estate | © National Trust Images/Paul Harris

Walking

Find the best places to walk in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. From coastal paths to tracks through ancient woodland and accessible trails, there’s something to suit everyone.

Top walking trails

Family-friendly walks 

Take a family-friendly walk along these trails suitable for pushchairs and children. On the way, you can go wild in natural play areas and compete in woodland den building.

Family walking through fallen leaves on autumnal day

Walks with cafés 

Whether you’re on a walk at the coast, countryside or an historic estate, find a café or tea-room to warm up in and refuel.

A man and a child outside the cafe and shop in October with a picnic at Stourhead, Wiltshire 1522283

Top accessible walks 

Discover the best accessible trails to explore with pushchairs, wheelchairs and mobility aids across the places we look after. Get out in nature without having to go off the beaten track.

Visitors exploring the Green Trail at the Giant's Causeway, County Antrim

Cotswold Outdoor: our exclusive walking partner 

Learn about the National Trust’s ongoing partnership with Cotswold Outdoor. Find out how they help us care for precious places and the exclusive discount available for National Trust supporters.

A couple are walking outdoors

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    Visitors in the garden at Buckland Abbey, Devon

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