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Go the distance on Exmoor this spring and try one of its long distance trails

Go the distance on Exmoor this spring and try one of its long distance trails

Celebrating the recent of announcement of an injection of £637,050 Government funding into West Somerset's Steam Coast Trail, Visit Exmoor looks at some of its other well-known Trails that provide a breath-taking network of multi—user paths for walkers, cyclists, runners and in many cases wheelchair users.

New Year walks for the reluctant rambler and hardcore hiker

New Year walks for the reluctant rambler and hardcore hiker

Wrap up warm and walk off the Christmas excess with a New Year perambulation in The Beautiful South. Enjoy the seclusion of a countryside yomp and be rewarded with panoramic views and sensational wintry landscapes.

Discover Britain’s best loved summits

Discover Britain’s best loved summits

This summer, explore the UK’s spectacular mountain landscapes – taking in some of Britain’s best loved summits – on a guided walking holiday courtesy of HF Holidays.

New ways to enjoy the Great Outdoors in The Cotswolds

New ways to enjoy the Great Outdoors in The Cotswolds

The Cotswolds has launched a major, new summer campaign to showcase the region as a key destination for walking and cycling.

The John Muir Way opens in Scotland

The John Muir Way opens in Scotland

The life and legacy of John Muir, the Scots-born naturalist and founder of America's National Parks, is being celebrated this month with the opening of a new national coast-to-coast pathway across the heart of Scotland.

Guided walks with the former Chief Forester of the New Forest

Guided walks with the former Chief Forester of the New Forest

Boutique hotel Cottage Lodge in Brockenhurst has linked up with former Chief Forester Harry Oram, to organise a series of walks and talks to really get under the skin of the New Forest.

Walking in the Wye Valley

Walking in the Wye Valley

The 150 mile-long Herefordshire Trail links the five market towns of Ledbury, Ross-on-Wye, Kington, Leominster and Bromyard, passing pretty villages and hamlets along the way.

Have a pint on us! Enjoy a Wharfedale Wander at The Devonshire Fell

Have a pint on us! Enjoy a Wharfedale Wander at The Devonshire Fell

The Devonshire Fell in North Yorkshire is inviting guests to 'have a pint on them' with their 'Wharfedale Wander' break this winter from just £60 per person.

Enjoy the New Forest Walking Festival

Enjoy the New Forest Walking Festival

The New Forest Walking Festival will take place between 26 October and 3 November 2013.

New moorland walk for Sherlock fans

New moorland walk for Sherlock fans

For fans of Sherlock, due back on television screen this Autumn, this new two Moors way walking trip from Macs Adventure is the ideal way to explore the landscape of Dartmoor, inspiration for Hound of the Baskervilles, and neighbouring Exmoor first hand.

The best autumn walks in the South West

The best autumn walks in the South West

Once the summer crowds have gone, autumn is a perfect time to visit Cornwall.

Christmas walking breaks in the UK

Christmas walking breaks in the UK

Celebrate the festive season with fabulous food, lots of entertainment and great walks - ideal for walking off those Christmas excesses - on a Christmas UK getaway with HF Holidays.

Crisp and cosy autumn walking breaks

Crisp and cosy autumn walking breaks

With turreted castles framed by hills of purple heather, clear streams, dark tree lined lochs, whisky distilleries - and a cosy luxury hotel at the end of each day, a walking break in Highland Perthshire is a perfect active, Autumn escape.

A great escape to the South West by train

A great escape to the South West by train

Summer is the perfect time of year for a walk on the South West Coast Path - it's also the perfect time for traffic jams as people head for the coast!

June savings on UK guided walking holidays

June savings on UK guided walking holidays

This June enjoy the great outdoors on a guided walking break taking in the beautiful British countryside - and save up to £75 - courtesy of HF Holidays, UK walking holiday organisation which is celebrating its centenary in 2013.