Hello Summer!
All the tips and inspiration you need for an unforgettable summer outside
Let the Ramblers inspire you this summer
10 top walks for summer
The sun is shining, the flowers are out, the countryside looks glorious. Make the most of the season on these splendid strolls.
7 fantastic sections of the England Coast Path you can already enjoy
Castles, cliffs, seals and seabirds: discover the highlights of England’s landmark coastal trail on seven stretches already open for walkers.
10 walks with amazing views
Stride out on one of these incredible hikes to enjoy some of England, Wales and Scotland’s most awesome vistas.
A room with a view: the best youth hostel walks in England & Wales
The YHA festival of walking is a wonderful to chance to get out and discover all that walking in England and Wales has to offer.
Summer walks for the whole family
9 great wildlife walks for the whole family
Spot iconic British creatures great and small on these wonderful child-friendly strolls through beautiful scenery.
7 easy walks in the Lake District for beginners and families
Child-friendly walks with maximum reward for minimal effort exploring the fells, valleys and lakes of the Lake District National Park.
10 gentle walks for all abilities
Enjoy easy short strolls that are suitable for all abilities, with wonderful wildlife, views and history.
Themed walks to enjoy
5 of Britain’s best foodie walks
Choose a walking route that lets you take in spectacular sights and allows you to sample an array of delicious food and drink along the way.
10 great British pub walks
Work up an appetite and a thirst with these gentle walks visiting some of Britain’s most memorable pubs.
10 best dog walks
Great places to explore with your four-legged friend, from thrilling heights and fantastic forests to sweeping beaches.
Be comfortable this summer
The best shoes for all day walking 2023
When it comes to choosing the best shoes for longer walks, the most important consideration is that they fit your feet perfectly.
Ultimate guide to the best walking trousers and shorts
Our gear testers, Jen and Sim Benson, test walking trousers and shorts for comfort, durability, style and storage to help find the top bottoms for your rambles.
The Best Lightweight Walking Shoes in 2023
If heading out for summer walks on easier trails, or keen to keep the weight on your feet to a minimum, lightweight walking shoes can be an excellent choice.
Summer walking safety tips
Summer walking – 5 ways to stay safe in the heat
We love walking in the summer weather. But it’s important to protect ourselves from the sun. Read our 5 top tips for staying safe in the summer heat.
7 top tips to stay safe in a thunderstorm
Thunder and lightning can happen at any time of the year in Great Britain. So it’s good to know what to do if you encounter a thunderstorm whilst out walking.
A walking first aid kit – what do I need to bring?
By equipping yourself with a few key first aid items you’ll be able to quickly treat any minor mishaps that occur when you are out walking.