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Haslemere: Surrey walks

January 31st 2012

A lovely winter walk with panoramic views along the way, this Haslemere ramble takes in literary history too

Celebrating the wonders of Lake District tarns

Rating: 3

January 25th 2012

Wordsworth recognised the wonders of Lakeland’s tarns. Now writer Vivienne Crow follows in his steps with a pocket walking guide Photography by Carl Rogers

Kent walk of the month: in ancient woodlands

Rating: 3

January 24th 2012

Stroll through the ancient Hamstreet Woods, part of the national nature reserve, with its many moths and birds living among the trees

Dor Feb 12 Walk1 Bonsley Wood and Stourpaine

Rating: 3

January 23rd 2012

Edward Griffiths embarks on a lovely walk through ancient woodland which also offers superb views over the Blackmore Vale and Cranborne Chase

Dor FEB 12 Walk 2 Gussage All Saints and Harley Wood

Rating: 2

January 23rd 2012

Following ancient tracks, Edward Griffiths explores the royal hunting grounds of Cranborne Chase, finishing with a riverside stroll by the Allen

Cotswold Walk: Korea Friendship Trail, Stinchcombe Hill

January 18th 2012

This lovely walk from the Cotswold Conservation Board – twinned with a walking route in Korea – takes in some of the most beautiful parts of the Cotswold Way.

Enjoy a winter wildlife walk in Ware

Rating: 3

January 17th 2012

Join Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust and test your winter bird identification skills with a winter walk in Ware.

A walk through Hannington

Rating: 3

January 12th 2012

Steve Davison leads the way on a 4¾ mile walk through the rolling countryside around the little village of Hannington in the North Hampshire Downs

Banstead - Surrey walks

January 12th 2012

Ancient woodlands, varied bird life and a number of nature trails make Banstead a perfect walking destination – and with the opportunity for a pub lunch detour also thrown in, who could resist?

Wirral Walks - Thornton Hough

Rating: 2

January 11th 2012

Keith Carter leads a walk through the countryside around Thornton Hough

Lancashire Walks - Longton and the Ribble Way

Rating: 3

January 11th 2012

Keith Carter finds plenty of help on offer as he takes a walk from Longton along part of the Ribble Way

North Yorkshire Walk - Hovingham

Rating: 2

January 11th 2012

Discover a walk of shy valleys and neat villages, plump farms and hanging woodlands. Terry Fletcher is your guide

Northumberland - County Durham Walk - Blanchland

Rating: 3

January 11th 2012

This month’s walk starts from Blanchland, close to the divide between Northumberland and County Durham Words and pictures by David Taylor

Rame's Coastal Charm

Rating: 3

January 10th 2012

Enjoy this exhilarating coastal walk around Rame Head, writes Robert Hesketh

Join winter walkies to raise hospice cash

Rating: 3

January 10th 2012

Dog owners are being encouraged to get their wellies on and join winter walkies to raise money for St Clare Hospice.

Leatherhead - Surrey walks

January 5th 2012

Enjoy woods, water and wildlife with this lovely autumn stroll along the banks of the River Mole at Leatherhead

White Horse and South Dorset Ridgeway Dorset

Rating: 2

January 3rd 2012

Edward Griffiths walks the chalk slopes of the Ridgeway to visit a 200-year-old horse

High on Ham

Rating: 2

January 3rd 2012

Ken Ward takes us on a spectacular walk beginning at a well-known South Somerset viewpoint and includes a folly tower, one of England’s finest Elizabethan houses and a descent into a green valley where a village died

Start the New Year with a healthy stroll, says the National Trust

Rating: 3

December 30th 2011

If you are feeling heavier than you did before Christmas, then why not take a healthy and invigorating stroll in beautiful surroundings? Emma Ward looks at what the National Trust has to offer this time of year

John Lenehan - My love of Fell running

Rating: 2

December 28th 2011

Just what drives grown men and women to run up and down the Pennines in all weathers? John Lenehan reveals all