Walking

Walk anywhere in the British Isles and you're never far away from a place of legend. Stop to look and you may notice a hunched outcrop, ancient stones or a ruined building with a tale to tell.

A great family day out doesn't have to be expensive or complicated. We’ve picked ten of our favourite family trails for you to explore, from woodland escapades, to walks along the coast, lakeside trails to nature-spotting expeditions.

Embark on one of our favourite coastal walks to feel revitalised by the sea air and open space. You'll see different wildlife and a rainbow of changing colours through the seasons.

We're as mad as you are about dogs and have some great locations and landscapes to set tails wagging, with some good advice for dog owners visiting our places.

Explore our beautiful landscapes on foot to be rewarded with amazing sights that will take your breath away. Discover a selection of our favourite trails with that special something.

If you're looking for a route that will suit walkers of all ages and abilities, here are some of our favourites. These routes take you along well-maintained paths and easy terrain making them suitable for pushchairs, wheelchairs and mobility aids.