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Photo of Malham Cove, Gordale Scar and Janet's Foss loop Photo of Edale - Hayfield - New Mills Photo of Historic Cambridge Trek.

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  • near Malham, England (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    5.41mi
    Elevation +
    4688f
    TrailRank
    82| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofMalham Cove, Gordale Scar and Janet's Foss loop Photo ofMalham Cove, Gordale Scar and Janet's Foss loop Photo ofMalham Cove, Gordale Scar and Janet's Foss loop

    This has got to be a contender for the best hike in England. It packs such incredible sights into a fairly short and easy walk. The paths are all good and it's easy to navigate at any time of year. Car park at the sta...

    Walk did not deliver the gorgeous blue skies as advertised in the photos for this walk.
    ryaaan
    Thank you - enjoyed following your trail!
    talmgd
  • Edale - Hayfield - New Mills

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    near Edale, England (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    11.11mi
    Elevation +
    1837f
    TrailRank
    80| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofEdale - Hayfield - New Mills Photo ofEdale - Hayfield - New Mills Photo ofEdale - Hayfield - New Mills

    [EN] This is a training trail. I went from New Mills to Edale by train and then I return to New Mills through the Sett Valley trail. This place is unbelievable. I recommend the Peak District to anyone. Walking, run...

    That's an utterly beautiful route. Thanks for sharing!
    Anderson
  • Historic Cambridge Trek.

    Walking
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    near Petersfield, England (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    9.18mi
    Elevation +
    72f
    TrailRank
    76| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofHistoric Cambridge Trek. Photo ofHistoric Cambridge Trek. Photo ofHistoric Cambridge Trek.

    This walking trail starts at the corner of Gwydir Street and Mill Road at 52.19968°N and 00.13988°E. Turn left heading 289° along Mill Road. Turn right at the junction of Mill Road and the A603 at 52.20261°N and 00.13146...

    Lovely trail... Lots to see and do and lots of great places to eat and have a drink all throughout this city.
    Trini Hiker
  • near Tynemouth, England (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    108.45mi
    Elevation +
    5525f
    TrailRank
    74| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofHadrian's Wall Path (Mur d'Adrià) Tynemouth (Mar del Nord) a Bownwss-on-Solway (Mar d'Irlanda) Photo ofHadrian's Wall Path (Mur d'Adrià) Tynemouth (Mar del Nord) a Bownwss-on-Solway (Mar d'Irlanda) Photo ofHadrian's Wall Path (Mur d'Adrià) Tynemouth (Mar del Nord) a Bownwss-on-Solway (Mar d'Irlanda)

    El Sender del Mur d'Adrià és un sender nacional de 135 km (84 milles) de llarg que s'estén de costa a costa pel nord d'Anglaterra, des de Wallsend, Newcastle upon Tyne, a l'est, fins a Bowness-on-Solway a Cúmbria, a la c...

    Una gran ruta plena d'història i molts alicients, amb un temps de fàbula i en molt bona companyia. Moltes gràcies x tot!
    chus59
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  • near Winchester, England (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    52.76mi
    Elevation +
    4649f
    TrailRank
    74| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofWinchester - Amberley : South Downs Way Photo ofWinchester - Amberley : South Downs Way Photo ofWinchester - Amberley : South Downs Way

    2 full days of hiking to complete this stage of South Downs Way which is difficult to do as day hikes due to lack of public transport. Left Winchester at 11am on Wednesday and arrived at Amberley at 11ish on Friday, so...

    Great walk thanks
    Jacqui Scott
  • Cambridge Longer Walk.

    Walking
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    near Petersfield, England (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    8.53mi
    Elevation +
    23f
    TrailRank
    73| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofCambridge Longer Walk. Photo ofCambridge Longer Walk. Photo ofCambridge Longer Walk.

    This walking trail starts at the corner of Gwydir Street and Mill Road at 52.19968°N and 00.13988°E. Turn left heading 131° along Mill Road. Turn left at the junction of Mill Road and Brooks Road at 52.19626°N and 00.155...

    A must do trail... It's a good walk but not on an overcast, rainy, or chilly day... I did it on a day when it was only 1...
    Trini Hiker
  • Hinxton, Duxford and Ickleton.

    Hiking
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    near Hinxton, England (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    10.07mi
    Elevation +
    3077f
    TrailRank
    72| Rating 3.0
    Photo ofHinxton, Duxford and Ickleton. Photo ofHinxton, Duxford and Ickleton. Photo ofHinxton, Duxford and Ickleton.

    This relatively long walking trail leaves the Wellcome Genome Centre in Hinxton and explores the small English Villages of Hinxton, Duxford and Ickleton. I started this walk just outside Mulberry Hall at 52.08237°N & 00....

    There are much better scenic and off road routes to enjoy these villages, with walking over meadows and by rivers. Do no...
    paularenouf
    Very scenic but traffic issues along the A 505... Other than that it was worth the effort...
    Trini Hiker
  • near Clifton, England (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    8.21mi
    Elevation +
    715f
    TrailRank
    71| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofClifton to Bristol City Centre to Clifton Photo ofClifton to Bristol City Centre to Clifton Photo ofClifton to Bristol City Centre to Clifton

    Scenic walk/hike from Portland Street/The Mall, Clifton to Cumberland Basin and along the Bristol Harbour, passing the Pump House, Lloyds Amphitheater, Queen Square and Castle Bridge to St Mary Redcliffe Church. Then bac...

    Loved it!! Quite the views from atop of the bridge, and a very nice walk by the river/canals. THanks for sharing it!!
    steffcomin.mov
  • near Seathwaite, England (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    9.39mi
    Elevation +
    3025f
    TrailRank
    71| Rating 4.78
    Photo ofSeathwaite-Scafell Pike, Lake District National Park, 2018-06-15 Photo ofSeathwaite-Scafell Pike, Lake District National Park, 2018-06-15 Photo ofSeathwaite-Scafell Pike, Lake District National Park, 2018-06-15

    ENGLISH Lake District's star route: the climb to Scafell Pike, the highest peak in England (997 m). It can be considered a difficult level due to the accumulated unevenness, the steep slopes and the stony peaks. Howev...

    It was a cloudy day but still easy to follow and nice hike. Plan for warm stuff to wear up there !
    CharlieG33
    Felicitarte por tu track y la información tan precisa, hoy hemos realizado esta fantástica circular con cielos despejado...
    Lampi
    Infinitos valles , verdes praderas , mucha piedra , cumbre muy concurrida
    fxg2153@gmail.com
  • Cambridge to Heathrow.

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    near Petersfield, England (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    77.32mi
    Elevation +
    2516f
    TrailRank
    71| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofCambridge to Heathrow. Photo ofCambridge to Heathrow. Photo ofCambridge to Heathrow.

    This is just a GPS log of a trip from Parkside Cambridge to London Heathrow. I always wanted to log the trek but on several occasions the logger battery died. This time I think that I was able to map this very scenic dri...

    Done this drive a few times and it never gets old....
    Minstral_Gypsy
    Scenic views...
    Trini Hiker
  • Walking About Cambridge.

    Walking
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    near Petersfield, England (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    6.17mi
    Elevation +
    26f
    TrailRank
    70| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofWalking About Cambridge. Photo ofWalking About Cambridge. Photo ofWalking About Cambridge.

    This short stroll explores the ancient city of Cambridge U.K. I started Gwydir Street at 52.20123°N & 00.13869°E. At the corner of Mill Road and Gwydir Street located at 52.19968°N & 00.13825°E I started heading 200° alo...

    Very scenic... Lots to see and do along this route...
    Trini Hiker
  • Hinxton Short Loop.

    Walking
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    near Hinxton, England (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    3.52mi
    Elevation +
    1138f
    TrailRank
    69| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofHinxton Short Loop. Photo ofHinxton Short Loop. Photo ofHinxton Short Loop.

    This short walking trail leaves the Wellcome Genome Centre in Hinxton and explores the small English Village of Hinxton. I started this walk just outside Mulberry Hall at 52.08237°N & 00.18427°E. The grounds are very gre...

    Very lovely grounds and trail....
    Trini Hiker
  • Symonds Yat - Highmeadow Trail

    Hiking
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    near Symonds Yat, England (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    10.31mi
    Elevation +
    1332f
    TrailRank
    67| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofSymonds Yat - Highmeadow Trail Photo ofSymonds Yat - Highmeadow Trail Photo ofSymonds Yat - Highmeadow Trail

    This is an 11 mile circular forest walk around the Forest of Dean. It starts from the Forestry Commission’s Symonds Yat Rock Pay & Display Car Park and follows a yellow waymarked route, a challenging but rewarding walk. ...

    It's a good walk, well described here and easy to follow with the Wikiloc app. It takes in many important sites in an an...
    mikeco
  • Old Man of Coniston 6.6 km

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    near Coniston, England (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    4.07mi
    Elevation +
    1837f
    TrailRank
    67| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofOld Man of Coniston 6.6 km Photo ofOld Man of Coniston 6.6 km Photo ofOld Man of Coniston 6.6 km

    Great walk up the Old Man of Coniston (803 m) with excellent views of Coniston Water, Scafell in the distance, a landscape dotted with mostly abandoned quarries, and the Lake District National Park all around you. This i...

    Thanks for the trail. Left at dawn on a wet and windy morning and couldn’t see more than 20 metres. Trail was very accu...
    SiClement
    Well marked, thank you so much! I enjoyed going back down the quiet, gently sloping path :)
    Chris Blower
  • South Downs Way - 100 miles

    Mountain Bike
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    near Winchester, England (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    102.45mi
    Elevation +
    9239f
    TrailRank
    66| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofSouth Downs Way - 100 miles Photo ofSouth Downs Way - 100 miles Photo ofSouth Downs Way - 100 miles

    Cycling the South Downs Way, from Winchester to Eastbourne, 100 miles in 2 days. Fantastic route, 160 km of bridleways in South East England, a great surprise. In fact, much better than expected. The ride was harde...

    Hilly , chalky in places, area around Winchester hill can be muddy, great trail though , do it over a few days to make i...
    musclesue
  • near Eastbourne, England (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    11.17mi
    Elevation +
    1713f
    TrailRank
    66
    Photo ofEastbourne-Beachy Head Lighthouse-Seven Sisters 18 km Photo ofEastbourne-Beachy Head Lighthouse-Seven Sisters 18 km Photo ofEastbourne-Beachy Head Lighthouse-Seven Sisters 18 km

    This beautiful hike begins at the start of the South Downs trail at the edge of Eastbourne, and takes you along beautiful chalk cliffs to the mouth of the Cuckmere River within the Seven Sisters Country Park park and the...

  • near Elterwater, England (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    6.23mi
    Elevation +
    633f
    TrailRank
    65| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofElterwater-Colwith Force-Skelwith Bridge-Elterwater 10 km Photo ofElterwater-Colwith Force-Skelwith Bridge-Elterwater 10 km Photo ofElterwater-Colwith Force-Skelwith Bridge-Elterwater 10 km

    Beautiful hike with two waterfalls, a slate quarry, a lake, river meadows, and picturesque countryside. You can find something to eat and drink in Elterwater, in Little Langdale (about 100 m west along the road from Wils...

    Excellent light trail
    webersouzacalixto
  • Hinxton, Cambridge.

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    near Hinxton, England (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    5.62mi
    Elevation +
    1624f
    TrailRank
    65| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofHinxton, Cambridge. Photo ofHinxton, Cambridge. Photo ofHinxton, Cambridge.

    This short walking trail leaves the Wellcome Genome Center in Hinxton and explores the small English Village of Hinxton. I started this walk just outside Mulberry Hall at 52.08237°N & 00.18427°E. The grounds are very gre...

    Very scenic trail...
    Trini Hiker
  • Ridgeway and Farnborough

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    near Hendred, England (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    10.06mi
    Elevation +
    499f
    TrailRank
    64| Rating 4.5
    Photo ofRidgeway and Farnborough Photo ofRidgeway and Farnborough Photo ofRidgeway and Farnborough

    The view from The Ridgeway is across the rolling country side, and The Ridgeway itself is a easy track in this section. The walk continues through Farnborough and then back to to the The Ridgeway. Most of this walk is...

    I have done with company and it has been great. Easy to follow with pics for orientation (as when you take off Ridgeway ...
    javi.victoria.ruiz
    Very nice! Quiet and easy to follow. Some bits were a bit muddy but don't do like me, show up with proper trekking gear ...
    jalfer
  • near Thetford, England (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    7.65mi
    Elevation +
    285f
    TrailRank
    64| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofThetford Forest - Beech and Fir Trails Photo ofThetford Forest - Beech and Fir Trails Photo ofThetford Forest - Beech and Fir Trails

    Nice walk in the heart of Thetford Forest. The Beech and Fir Trails are two walking loops that start and finish at High Lodge. The route that I am describing links both of them and starts in a different location avoidi...

    Thanks for sharing this walk - all good 😊
    john_dobson
    Really pleasant walk through forest - easy to follow with a cafe stop halfway along
    Luke Williams 1
  • Peak District Nord

    Hiking
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    near Hope Valley, England (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    32.68mi
    Elevation +
    5394f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofPeak District Nord Photo ofPeak District Nord Photo ofPeak District Nord

    [EN] A mix of walking and running through the Peak District. I arrived early in the morning to Hope station and started running slow. I went to Castleton and then followed a trail with some caves. Then I arrived to...

  • Isle of Wight Clockwise 116 km

    Road Bike
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    near Ryde, England (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    72.11mi
    Elevation +
    3852f
    TrailRank
    63
    Photo ofIsle of Wight Clockwise 116 km Photo ofIsle of Wight Clockwise 116 km Photo ofIsle of Wight Clockwise 116 km

    This cycling trip is a nice way to discover the Isle of Wight in one day. It takes you clockwise around the island, following parts of the official Round the Island cycling route (see a.o. http://www.visitisleofwight.co....

  • near High Wray, England (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    3.31mi
    Elevation +
    335f
    TrailRank
    63
    Photo ofWray Castle and Blelhalm Tarn 5.3 km Photo ofWray Castle and Blelhalm Tarn 5.3 km Photo ofWray Castle and Blelhalm Tarn 5.3 km

    Excellent short hike with a castle, a small and a big lake, and picturesque countryside. The hike is largely on paved paths (gravel, a bit of asphalt), and, south of Blelhalm Tarn on unpaved trails. There is a café at th...

  • near Sennen, England (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    13.84mi
    Elevation +
    2008f
    TrailRank
    63
    Photo ofSennen Cove-Land's End-Penberth-Sennen Cove 22 km Photo ofSennen Cove-Land's End-Penberth-Sennen Cove 22 km Photo ofSennen Cove-Land's End-Penberth-Sennen Cove 22 km

    This beautiful hike takes you from Sennen Cove along the South West Coast Path to Penberth Cove, and then along an inland route through Penberth Valley back to Sennen Cove. On the way you see beautiful cliffs, the famous...

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