Older walkers warned off overheated Mediterranean as tourism shifts north
With high temperatures leading to hiking deaths, holiday firms are embracing off-season trips and northern destinations
With high temperatures leading to hiking deaths, holiday firms are embracing off-season trips and northern destinations
From traditional leather to lightweight waterproofs, our walks editor Richard Madden and wife Sarah put the best hiking boots to the test
How I Spend It: our reader swaps Bristol for a hiking holiday in the Cairngorms
Venture off the beaten track on the Pekoe Trail and experience the country’s verdant hills, fragrant plantations and rural villages
The trail winds around 2,706 miles, and promises to unfurl forgotten landscapes
Visitors will also be charged €15 to embark on the ‘sentiero azzurro’ hike in the Cinque Terre to tackle overcrowding
Tackling the national park without a vehicle, thus removing one of the elements of stress from a hiking holiday, is surprisingly simple
Emma Keen, 42, finishes expedition on horseback after animal attack leaves her with three-inch cut
It was a hiking and yoga holiday that helped one writer and her daughter find a new purpose and reconnect to what matters
Skip Tuscany and Umbria in favour of Italy’s most underappreciated region: Abruzzo
The park had been free to access for centuries, but now electric pedestrian gates have been installed and visitors are being charged
Former James Bond star fined $1,500 after he was caught posting pictures of himself at the out-of-bounds thermal springs
Inquest hears teenager died in 200ft fall after leaders failed to follow safety rules and processes
Human excrement left on the mountain causes unhygienic and unsightly problems as freezing temperatures mean it cannot degrade
A 52-year-old mother is fighting for more screening for young people after her sport-loving daughter died suddenly on a hiking trip
Our writer finds glaciers, waterfalls and suspicious yaks in one of the most remote places on earth
Blaze Trails has supported new parents by empowering them to experience and love the great outdoors
From fiery foliage in the Outer Hebrides to the honeyed beauty of the Cotswolds, here's where to enjoy the best of the season
‘I think of myself as Bury’s answer to Indiana Jones: a mild-mannered accounts clerk that changes into explorer mode on holiday’
Setting out on foot is by far the best way to explore Australia's Clare Valley – not least because of what’s on offer when you take a break
Concerns over safety after signposts taken from route that passes through major mountain ranges of North Wales
Group and their dog ran into trouble walking the rocky flanks of Monte Rua and had to call for help at cost of €10,000
Mountain rescuers say the search for picturesque spots encourages amateur hikers to try ‘extremely challenging’ routes