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09 September 2025 - Peak District National Park, United Kingdom

Had a free hour today so went for a quick walk up Mam Tor. I have walked up to it from Edale before, however due to the time constraints…

09 September 2025 - Peak District National Park, United Kingdom

Towing above Buxton is Grin Low hill inside Buxton Country Park. Buxton Country Park has some wonderfully hilly woods and is a great place…

22 August 2025 - Wiltshire, United Kingdom

I went to Avebury today which is a village with Manor house and stone circle similar to Stone Henge. Unlike Stone Henge, however, you can…

20 August 2025 - New Forest National Park, United Kingdom

Today I did a 7.82 km out and back walk from Milford on Sea to Hurst Castle. I started by walking along Hurst Spit which is a hook-shaped…

20 August 2025 - New Forest National Park, United Kingdom

One of the wonderful things about the New Forest is the ponies. There are about 5000 of them, and they are allowed to graze openly across…

20 August 2025 - New Forest National Park, United Kingdom

Blackwater Arboretum has a nickname of Tall Trees Arboretum, and as I wondered around today it is easy to see why. I was absolutely dwarfed…

18 August 2025 - New Forest National Park, United Kingdom

Today I went for a 4km walk around Rockford Common. It is known for its purple heather, and it did not disappoint in that regard. There were…

15 August 2025 - Chilterns AONB, United Kingdom

Wendover Woods is a 325-hectare Forestry England managed woodland in the Chilterns AONB. There are trails and bridleways for all ages and…

11 August 2025 - Chilterns AONB, United Kingdom

This 7.6km walk takes you through both the British Prime Ministers country estate chequers and up some hills with some stunning views across…

01 August 2025 - Eryri National Park, United Kingdom

Today's walk was around Parys Mountain on Anglesey, North Wales. Despite the name, it is not actually a mountain; it is a copper mine! After…

31 July 2025 - Eryri National Park, United Kingdom

This evening we went for a serene sunset stroll on Traeth Llanddwyn beach. This is on the west coast of Anglesea, North Wales. Because of…

31 July 2025 - Eryri National Park, United Kingdom

Wrysgan quarry is a slate quarry that operated from the 1830s to 1946. It is buried in tunnels deep inside the mountain. As we hiked up it…

30 July 2025 - Eryri National Park, United Kingdom

Today we submitted Carnedd Llewelyn, the second-highest mountain in Wales. As we hiked up, we took detours to vist Ffynnon Llugwy lake and a…

29 July 2025 - Eryri National Park, United Kingdom

This is Dolbadarn Castle, a 13th-century castle located in North Wales. It was built by the Welsh prince Llywelyn the Great to guard the…

29 July 2025 - Eryri National Park, United Kingdom

The Devil's Kitchen is a crack going up the mountain between Y Garn and Glyder Fawr. The Welsh name for Devil’s Kitchen is Twll Du, meaning…

28 July 2025 - Eryri National Park, United Kingdom

Dinorwic quarry was a slate mine from 1787 to 1969; Now it has a set of paved walking paths at the for visitors to wonder around. This was a…