Hill and Mountain Hiking
Ultimate Guide to Hiking the Wicklow Mountains
The Wicklow Mountains is an area of continuous rolling hills and majestic mountains in Ireland. The 70km (or 43.5 miles) long-distance trail is located in County Wicklow, just South of Ireland's capital, Dublin. This area is Ireland's largest extensive mountain range with more than 500km2 above 300 metres. The land stretches from the north of Dublin, to the border with the counties of Wicklow and Carlow in the south.
Ultimate Guide to the Kerry Way
Read about Ireland's longest signposted hiking trail, the Kerry Way, which circumnavigates the beautiful Iveragh Peninsula in County Kerry. Learn about the MacGillycuddy’s Reeks, the picturesque Torc Waterfall, the legendary Lakes of Killarney, the dramatic Atlantic coastline & much more.
Ultimate Guide to the South Downs Way
The South Downs Way stretches for 160km (100 miles) along the rolling chalk hills of the South Downs, one of the most important chalk landscapes in England. Travel the length of the South Downs Way and behold interesting wildlife, pre-historic relics, wonderful pubs and pretty villages. The South Downs Way route follows the old trails and drove ways along the chalk escarpment and ridges of the South Downs.
The Ultimate Guide to the Cotswold Way
The Cotswold Way is a long distance National Trail in south central England. Quintessentially English, this trail offers picturesque countryside, rolling wildflower meadows, and quaint villages.
Ultimate Guide to the West Highland Way
The West Highland Way hiking trail is one of the world’s classic long-distance walks. The 154km (96 mile) long hiking route offers up stunning lakes and mountainous scenery in the Scottish Highlands. Check out our in-depth guide for hiking this magnificent trail in Scotland.
