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The Best UK Walking Holidays Our Country Has To Offer

Within a relatively small expanse, the UK’s strong sense of regional identity means that within a matter of miles you can find yourself in a complete change of scenery, as you follow one route into the other.

Journey through picturesque countryside where every turn unveils a new chapter of the past, from ancient ruins to majestic castles and peaceful abbeys. With each step, immerse yourself in the unique regional identities that make the UK a treasure trove of discovery, all within easy reach. Start your adventure today and explore the boundless beauty of a UK walking holiday, one unforgettable step at a time."

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Offa’s Dyke Path

Named by Lonely Planet as one of the ‘top 10 great walks in the world’, Offa’s Dyke is a must for any long distance walker. The path covers the entire length of Wales, following...

Duration: 3 to 22 nights
Length: 27 to 177 mls (km)
Location: Welsh Border
Grade: Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £395

Hadrian’s Wall Path

Take a journey back in time on the Roman Hadrian’s Wall walk. Experience the challenge of travelling from the east to the west coast of England on foot.

Duration: 5 to 11 nights
Length: 35 to 84 mls (km)
Location: Northern England
Grade: Easy to Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £540

Pembrokeshire Coast Path

One of our most popular walks, the Pembrokeshire Coast Path never fails to charm new walkers year on year with its simply superb views. As the nation’s only Coastal National Par...

Duration: 2 to 18 nights
Length: 15 to 186 mls (km)
Location: West Wales
Grade: Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £275

Cotswold Way

The Cotswolds are England’s largest designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Take in some of the best viewpoints on this 98 mile walk.

Duration: 3 to 11 nights
Length: 17 to 102 mls (km)
Location: South England
Grade: Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £435

Walking path up to the Tŵr Mawr lighthouse on Llanddwyn Island Anglesey coast path

Anglesey Coastal Path

Peaceful and serene, the Anglesey Coastal Path takes you right into the heart of Welsh culture as you explore the coastline of Wales’ largest island. Designated as an 'Area of O...

Duration: 6 to 13 nights
Length: 63 to 130 mls (km)
Location: North Wales
Grade: Easy to Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £805

Glyndŵr’s Way

A wild walk for those who enjoy a challenge. Named after the heroic Welsh prince Owain Glyndŵr, this walk will take you right into the remote heart of Wales where Glyndŵr planne...

Duration: 5 to 15 nights
Length: 60 to 162 mls (km)
Location: Mid Wales
Grade: Moderate to Challenging
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £615

West Highland Way

The highlands are ideal territory for exhilarating and often demanding mountain and hill walking in Scotland. The West Highlands offers stunning mountains, beautiful lochs and e...

Duration: 4 to 10 nights
Length: 44 to 96 mls (km)
Location: West Scotland
Grade: Moderate to Challenging
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £535

Llŷn Coastal Path

Step back in time along the Llŷn Coastal Path, tracing the footsteps of ancient pilgrims to ‘the Isle of 20,000 Saints.’ Discover historic treasures, from Iron Age hill forts to...

Duration: 4 to 13 nights
Length: 36 to 113 mls (km)
Location: North Wales
Grade: Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £575

Gower Coast Path

The Gower Peninsula is infamous for its wonderful beaches and this bitesize coastal path will take you past them all. As Britain’s first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, it's...

Duration: 5 to 6 nights
Length: 43 mls (km)
Location: South Wales
Grade: Easy to Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £745

St Cuthbert’s Way

Travel the beautiful Scottish Borders from Melrose to Lindisfarne – the area of St. Cuthbert’s ministry.

Duration: 6 to 8 nights
Length: 62 mls (km)
Location: Scottish Borders
Grade: Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £775

South West Coast Path

Take on Britain’s longest and most spectacular National Trail which traces the dramatic coastlines of Cornwall, Devon, Dorset and Somerset.

Duration: 4 to 7 nights
Length: 40 to 63 mls (km)
Location: Southwest England
Grade: Moderate to Challenging
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £555

The Ridgeway

Walk along the oldest road in Britain past ancient landscapes of the Chiltern Hills and Wessex Downs.

Duration: 8 to 12 nights
Length: 87 mls (km)
Location: Southern England
Grade: Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £1040

Cotswold Round

A relaxed pace walk taking in the best parts of the Cotswolds including Stanway House, Bourton-on-the-Water and Stow-on-the-Wold.

Duration: 5 to 7 nights
Length: 49 mls (km)
Location: South Central England
Grade: Easy to Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £660

South Downs Way

Walk the South Downs Way and take in the Sussex and Hampshire countryside on a fairly relaxed route.

Duration: 3 to 12 nights
Length: 16 to 100 mls (km)
Location: Southern England
Grade: Easy to Moderate
Season: Apr to Sep
From: £450

Cleveland Way

Cleveland Way is a holiday of contrasting halves in two areas of stunning beauty; the North York Moors National Park and the Cleveland Heritage Coast.

Duration: 10 to 11 nights
Length: 110 mls (km)
Location: Northern England
Grade: Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £1355

Wye Valley Walk

Following the River Wye along the borderlands of England and Wales, the Wye Valley Walk is a gentle trail full to the brim with charm and beauty. As a designated Area of Outstan...

Duration: 3 to 16 nights
Length: 14 to 136 mls (km)
Location: Welsh Borders
Grade: Easy to Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £390

Northumberland Coast Path

Explore one of England’s finest unspoilt coastal areas on a 64 mile walk through the Northumberland Coast Path.

Duration: 5 to 8 nights
Length: 62 to 62 mls (km)
Location: North East England
Grade: Easy to Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £690

Peel Castle, connected to the town by causeway

Isle of Man Coastal Path

Stretching 96 miles, the Isle of Man coastal path crosses a mix of terrain from sandstone cliffs to marshland and mudflats.

Duration: 7 to 10 nights
Length: 96 to 96 mls (km)
Location: North-West England
Grade: Easy to Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £900

Ceredigion Coast Path

Nature enthusiasts and literary lovers alike will find much to get excited about on the Ceredigion Coast Path. Not only is it Britain's first Marine Heritage Coast, but it was a...

Duration: 6 to 14 nights
Length: 60 to 72 mls (km)
Location: Mid Wales
Grade: Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £785

Dales Way

Journey across the Yorkshire Dales National Park countryside to the shores of England’s largest lake on the Dales Way walk.

Duration: 7 to 10 nights
Length: 80 mls (km)
Location: Northern England
Grade: Easy to Moderate
Season: Apr to Sep
From: £875

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Coleridge Way

Follow in the footsteps of Samuel Taylor Coleridge on a 51 mile walking route named after the famous poet.

Duration: 4 to 7 nights
Length: 35 to 51 mls (km)
Location: South West England
Grade: Easy
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £495

Thames Path

The Thames Path is a wonderfully varied walking holiday following the banks of one of the world’s most famous rivers, from its source to the sea. Walking the Thames Path each...

Duration: 5 to 13 nights
Length: 54 to 148 mls (km)
Location: Southern England
Grade: Easy
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £760

Great Glen Way

Scotland’s 4th national long distance walking route, the Great Glen Way walk runs from Fort William in the highlands to the city of Inverness along the Great Glen Fault.

Duration: 6 to 8 nights
Length: 73 mls (km)
Location: Mid Scotland
Grade: Easy to Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £710

Norfolk Coast Path and Peddars Way

Walk through centuries of history on two separate paths forming one National Trail.

Duration: 4 to 15 nights
Length: 46 to 132 mls (km)
Location: East Anglia
Grade: Easy to Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £410

Lighthouse at St Catherines Point, Isle of Wight Jeremy Cangialosi

Isle of Wight Coastal Path

Enjoy a relaxing route on the Isle of Wight Coastal Path and experience enchanting scenery which has inspired some of Britain’s greatest writers, artists and scientists.

Duration: 4 to 8 nights
Length: 67 mls (km)
Location: Southern England
Grade: Easy to Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £480

Cateran Trail

Walk Through Picturesque Highlands Scenery on The Cateran Trail Follow in the footsteps of the Caterans on an incredible walk across the heart of Scotland. At 64 miles (103km), ...

Duration: 6 to 7 nights
Length: 64 to 64 mls (km)
Location: Central Scotland
Grade: Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £815

Cumbria Way

In our opinion, this is one of the top 5 walking holidays in the UK. Running through the heart of the Lake District, the trail visits Coniston, Langdale, Keswick and Caldbeck.

Duration: 3 to 10 nights
Length: 19 to 74 mls (km)
Location: Northern England
Grade: Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £365

Three Castles Walk

This way-marked long distance footpath links the fascinating trilateral castles - three Norman castles built by Hugh de Burgh. Traversing the border county of Monmouthshire, the...

Duration: 2 to 4 nights
Length: 19 to 22 mls (km)
Location: South Wales
Grade: Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £245

Meirionnydd Coastal Path

Time Stands Still in this Corner of the Welsh Heartland This is a landscape steeped in Welsh folklore, where the mountains and ancient structures of the region often form the su...

Duration: 6 to 7 nights
Length: 60 to 132 mls (km)
Location: North-West Wales
Grade: Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £795

Yorkshire Wolds Way

Following the crescent of the Yorkshire Wolds, this 79 mile walking route passes tranquil landscape, stunning coastline and medieval villages.

Duration: 7 nights
Length: 79 mls (km)
Location: Northern England
Grade: Easy
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £

Guernsey

Although part of the British Isles, Guernsey is situated 31 miles west of the Normandy coast. Walkers who choose this destination will get to experience a taste of the exotic.

Duration: 5 to 6 nights
Length: 39 mls (km)
Location: North French Coast
Grade: Easy
Season: Apr to Oct
From: £725

Fife Coastal Path

Discover Scotland on foot by traversing the sublime Fife Coastal Path. This 117 mile coastal walk runs from the Forth Estuary in the south to the Tay Estuary in the north. It’s ...

Duration: 8 to 10 nights
Length: 82 mls (km)
Location: Eastern Scotland
Grade: Easy to Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £1135

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Isle of Arran Coastal Way

This coastal walking holiday passes through the beautiful Isle of Arran – one of Scotland’s best long-distance walking trails.

Duration: 7 nights
Length: 65 mls (km)
Location: Northern Scotland
Grade: Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £970

John Muir Way

John Muir Way is Scotland’s newest and perhaps most diverse walking trail. Named after the 19th century Scottish-American naturalist John Muir, the walk is a staggering 134 mile...

Duration: 11 to 12 nights
Length: 134 mls (km)
Location: Southern Scotland
Grade: Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £1470

Corriechullie Farm and the Cairngorm Mountains, Grantown-on-Spey

Speyside Way

This walk links the Moray coast with the edge of the Grampian Mountains and follows the valley of the River Spey through some of Scotland’s most magnificent scenery.

Duration: 6 to 7 nights
Length: 65 mls (km)
Location: North East Scotland
Grade: Easy
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £755

Beacons Way

Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) is South Wales’ largest and most impressive mountain range, providing the perfect location for those who enjoy the challenge of continuous mo...

Duration: 2 to 3 nights
Length: 29 to 93 mls (km)
Location: South Wales
Grade: Moderate to Challenging
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £320

Borders Abbeys Way

Borders Abbeys Way is a leisurely walking route located in Scottish Border country – a little known and unspoiled corner of Scotland. This particular route was beloved by Sir Wa...

Duration: 6 to 8 nights
Length: 69 mls (km)
Location: Scottish Borders
Grade: Easy
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £720

Glamorgan Heritage Coast on the South Wales Coast Path

South Wales Coast & Severn Estuary

Where the City Meets the Sea: The Diverse Landscape of the South Wales/Severn Estuary Home to the three sprawling cities of Cardiff, Newport and Swansea, the South Wales Coast P...

Duration: 9 to 11 nights
Length: 115 mls (km)
Location: South Wales
Grade: Easy to Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £1175

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Jersey Round Island

Jersey is situated just off the French Normandy coast. Boasting British and French characteristics, walkers will enjoy the best of both worlds on their walking holiday.

Duration: 5 to 6 nights
Length: 46 mls (km)
Location: North French Coast
Grade: Easy to Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £850

Dunstanburgh Castle between the villages of Craster and Embleton

St. Oswald’s Way

Named after the 7th century king of Northumbia, this walk covers 3 linked historical sites: The holy island of Lindisfarne, Bamburgh and Heavenfield.

Duration: 9 to 10 nights
Length: 97 mls (km)
Location: Northern England
Grade: Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £895

Llansteffan Castle on the Carmarthenshire coastal path

Carmarthen Bay

Meander Through Sleepy Towns and Rolling Fields in Carmarthen Camarthen Walking holidays follow the region’s coast, weaving and detouring through woodland tracks, with ove...

Duration: 8 nights
Length: 74 mls (km)
Location: South-West Wales
Grade: Easy to Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £1070

Rob Roy Way

Rob Roy Way is a 79 mile walking route through the gorgeous Southern Highlands. It follows the paths and tracks used by outlaw and folk hero Rob Roy MacGregor during the 17th an...

Duration: 7 to 8 nights
Length: 79 mls (km)
Location: Mid Scotland
Grade: Easy to Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £810

North Wales Coast Path

Promenades and Piers Extend Over this North Wales Coastal Walk A beautifully preserved part of the world, where coast path links nature reserves and ancient structures with the ...

Duration: 2 to 9 nights
Length: 20 to 79 mls (km)
Location: North Wales
Grade: Easy to Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £295

Shropshire Hills

Perfect for a short break, Church Stretton is located in the heart of Shropshire’s hills and has been nicknamed ‘Little Switzerland’ for its beauty.

Duration: 2 to 4 nights
Length: 21 to 33 mls (km)
Location: West Midlands
Grade: Easy to Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £280

Jurassic Coast

England’s only Natural World Heritage Site, covering 73 miles of coastline from Lyme Regis to Dorset on this fascinating walk through time.

Duration: 8 nights
Length: 74 mls (km)
Location: Soutwest England
Grade: Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £1090

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Wainwright’s Coast to Coast

Designed by Alfred Wainwright the Coast to Coast is a stunning route from the Irish Sea to the North Sea, revealing the English countryside at its very best. Magnificent and var...

Duration: 6 to 19 nights
Length: 83 to 190 mls (km)
Location: North England
Grade:
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £785

View of the Wye valley from Eagle's Nest point

Landscape Appreciation on Gilpin’s Wye Tour

Follow a route inspired by Rev. William Gilpin, one of the first figures to recognise the beauty of the Wye Valley, on a journey that links picturesque riverside towns, bucolic ...

Duration: 4 to 6 nights
Length: 35 mls (km)
Location: Welsh Borders
Grade: Easy to Moderate
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £480

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Snowdonia Slate Trail

The Snowdonia Slate Trail offers a fascinating insight into the historical importance of the slate industry. The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales is a UNESCO World Heritage Si...

Duration: 6 to 11 nights
Length: 83 mls (km)
Location: Eryri (Snowdonia)
Grade: Moderate to Challenging
Season: Mar to Oct
From: £870

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With over 27 years of crafting unforgettable walking holidays across the UK, we've built unparalleled expertise and strong relationships with local partners. Our deep knowledge of trails, combined with direct feedback from walkers, allows us to create the perfect walking adventure tailored just for you. Whether you dream of exploring England's, charming countryside, Scotland's rugged highlands, or Wales' dramatic coastlines, we'll guide you every step of the way.