Walking and your health

Walking is an excellent form of exercise which can keep you fit and active and improve your mental health. Walking can also help you recover from illness as well as prevent it. Here you’ll find advice on walking with a variety of health conditions or disabilities.

People living with or after cancer

Advice produced on behalf of the Ramblers by Macmillan Cancer Support.

Blind and partially sighted people

Walking advice for blind and partially sighted people.

Deaf and hard of hearing people

Walking advice for deaf and hard of hearing people.

People with asthma

Walking advice for people with asthma.

People with diabetes

Walking advice for people with diabetes.

People with epilepsy

Walking advice for people with epilepsy.

People with limited mobility and wheelchair users

Walking advice for people with limited mobility, and advice on accessing the outdoors for wheelchair users.

Find a route

Click on the location where you wish to search
Report a path or access problem

Use our online form to report any problems you encounter while out walking.

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