Category: Short Trails
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Hiking, Ireland, Long-Distance Hiking Trails, mourne mountains, northern ireland, Short Trails, Trail
Exploring the Best Hikes in the Breathtaking Mourne Mountains
Discover the most scenic and challenging hikes in the Mourne Mountains. Our comprehensive guide includes trail descriptions, difficulty levels, and stunning photography.
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Discover the Best Hiking Routes in the Lake District
The Lake District is a renowned natural beauty in England, attracting hikers, walkers, and outdoor enthusiasts from all over the world. With its majestic peaks, shimmering lakes, and rolling hills, this national park offers some of the best hiking trails in the country. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a beginner, there is something for…
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England, Hiking, Lake District, List, National Trail, peak district, Short Trails, Trail, uk, United Kingdom, Weekend Inspiration, Yorkshire
The Best Hiking Trails in England
Introduction Hiking in England offers a diverse range of landscapes and experiences, from picturesque countryside and rolling hills to challenging peaks and rugged coastline. With 10 national parks and numerous designated areas of outstanding natural beauty, England is a hiker’s paradise. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or a beginner, you’ll find a trail to suit…
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Rucking – What is it and Why You Should Try It!
You may have seen people out walking or hiking with a backpack or rucksack and wondered what on earth they are doing. They are “rucking”! Rucking is a great way to get fit, and it has many other benefits too. In this blog post, we will tell you all about rucking and why you should…
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community, England, Group Hiking, Hiking, Lake District, peak district, Short Trails, United Kingdom, Weekend Inspiration, Yorkshire
HiiKER Autumn Community Hikes – UK
We’re finally taking our Free community hikes to the UK! We love meeting new people in the hiking community and we are delighted to bring these to the UK. Our free community hikes are an amazing opportunity for people across the HiiKER community to come together and do what we love to do best. This…
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Derryveagh Mountains, Europe, Feature, Guides, Hiking, History, Ireland, List, Short Trails, Weekend Inspiration, Wild
The Best Walks in the Derryveagh Mountains
I’ve traversed many a mountain-strand, Abroad and in my native land, And it has been my lot to tread Where safety more than pleasure led; Thus, many a waste I’ve wander’d o’er, Clombe many a crag, cross’d many a moor, But, by my halidome, A scene so rude, so wild as this. Yet so…
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Europe, Feature, Guides, Hiking, History, Ireland, Mayo, Short Trails, Trail, Weekend Inspiration, Wild
The Best Hikes in Mayo
“I confess I find such a place not lonely or depressing but inspiriting. You are thrown at the same time back upon yourself and forward against the mystery and majesty of nature and you may feel dimly something of your own littleness and your own greatness; for surely man is as great as he is…
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Whiskey and the Wilds – The Cairngorms National Park
Breathtaking is the word used by the Official Visitor Guide to the Cairngorms National Park when asked to sum up this beautiful, wilderness area and it certainly is a magical place where nature thrives. Plus, the area has a whole load of exciting stuff to do, catering for all ages and stages of life. There…
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Connemara, Europe, Feature, Guides, Hiking, History, Ireland, List, Short Trails, Trail, Weekend Inspiration, Wild
The Finest Walks in Connemara
The Bank has no fortune of mine to invest But there’s money enough for the ones I love best; All the gold that I want I shall find on the whins When I’m in Connemara among the Twelve Pins. William Percy French The N59 from Galway to Clifden always fills me with expectancy and…
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Europe, Feature, Guides, Hiking, History, Ireland, List, Short Trails, Trail, Weekend Inspiration, Wild
The Best Walks in the Galtee Mountains
Heading westward along the quiet country road at Glebe leads you deeper into the idyllic Glen of Aherlow, where echoes of history resonate with names like Geoffrey Keating, Eamonn a’Chnoic, Galloping Hogan, St Berrihert and St Pecaun. To the north of the Glen, the River Aherlow twists and turns, just like the ridge of mountains…
