Walk Summer 2010 » Walk – The Magazine of the Ramblers

Nature watch: The Norfolk Broads

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010

From the rarest birds to the biggest butterflies, the Norfolk Broads National Park is full of wildlife. And with miles of trails to explore, the best of it can be seen on foot, says Sue Walker of Wensum Ramblers…

Tags: biodiversity, Norfolk Broads National Park, Wensum Ramblers, Wildlife
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A walk with Tom

Friday, June 11th, 2010

We are looking up Grindsbrook Clough to the rock-rimmed Edale Moor. This was where it all began. In one of his last interviews, Tom Stephenson walked the Pennine Way with Roly Smith in 1976. Here, he looks back on this historic route…

Tags: Pennine Way, Ramblers, Tom Stephenson
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Celebrating 75 years!

Friday, May 28th, 2010

The media, politicians and walkers up and down the country have all been joining in the celebrations for the Ramblers’ 75th anniversary…

Tags: Ramblers, Ramblers 75th Anniversary
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Ulster Way relaunches

Friday, May 28th, 2010

The Ulster Way has been relaunched – but with walkers recommended to tackle over a third of it by public transport…

Tags: Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Countryside Access and Activities Network for Northern Ireland, Ulster Way
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Walks of art

Thursday, May 27th, 2010

From Banksy’s notorious urban graffiti to the famous pastoral scenes of Constable’s oil paintings, Julia Buckley uncovers the best of Britain’s art walks…

Tags: art, self-guided walks, themed walks
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The Six Dales Trail

Thursday, May 27th, 2010

This new trail (to be officially launched in June) has been devised and developed by the Walkers are Welcome team from Otley…

Tags: Otley, Six Dales Trail, Walkers are welcome
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Around Corby

Thursday, May 27th, 2010

A guide to an attractive 56km/ 35-mile walking route encircling the Walkers are Welcome town, with an optional 22km/14-mile extension and 25 shorter circular walks…

Tags: Corby, Northamptonshire, Walkers are welcome
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Countryside

Thursday, May 27th, 2010

Less a guidebook and more a stimulant to the senses, Countryside should succeed in tempting you into the less travelled corners of Britain…

Tags: countryside
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The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Thursday, May 27th, 2010

Published to coincide with the national trail’s 40th anniversary, this beautiful collection of images is photographer John Cleare’s loving birthday card to the Pembrokeshire Coast Path…

Tags: Amroth, Natio, National Trail, Pembrokeshire Coast Path, St Dogmaels
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