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Hound Tor is a popular place for many reasons. First made famous after Sherlock Holmes' encounter with a grim and fearfull beast that can still be seen on nights with a full moon. In recent times its ...
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Grade 1 is the ideal hillwalkers' scrambling level, exciting enough to keep you on your toes yet never too hard. Among routes of this grade you'll find some of the greatest hands-on hill ...
SH6487130813 At a trail junction near the edge of the wood stay left, following a little stream uphill between hillsides that are a typical Rhinog jumble of rock and undergrowth. In places wet, the ...
A new report shows that Scotland's Wild Land Areas are being steadily reduced by development, from hill tracks and windfarms to forestry and micro hydro schemes; yet the Scottish Government's draft ...
Norway has some of the most spectacular backpacking in the world - and once travel restrictions ease, it's just a short flight away. Ute Koninx, author of a new guidebook, details her ten ...
Threlkeld to Ambleside is the fell walk, but I decided to extend it a bit by starting in Keswick and walking to Threlkeld along the old railway line before heading up to the ridge. Taking advantage of ...
Mountaineering is a diverse pursuit, with varied terrain to match. A general mountain boot has to be an all-rounder, good for scrambling and easy mountain rock, alpine snow plods and glacier crossings ...
Often lauded as one of Scotland's most beautiful mountains, Ben Lui cuts a striking figure, rising high over its immediate neighbours. Its best side is to the east, where the graceful twin peaks ...