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Backpacking Walking the East Highland Way

Most people will be familiar with the West Highland Way, but did you know it's possible to continue in similar style for another 82 miles? Running from Fort William to Aviemore, the East Highland Way is just as spectacular as its more popular forebear, says Cecilia Mariani, but way less busy.

17 Nov, 2021
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Classic Winter Fuar Tholl and Sgorr Ruadh

James Roddie strikes it lucky with the weather, on an epic snowy day in the impressive and under-appreciated Coulin Forest.

2 8 Nov, 2021
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Bagging International Prominence - hill bagging taken to extremes

Do Munros and Marilyns seem parochial? Some of the UK's more ambitious hill baggers have cross-border horizons: their objective, peaks of relative prominence throughout Europe, or even across the globe. Denise McLellan explains the...

12 Oct, 2021
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The Big Routes Glen Lyon Watershed

At 121km, the round of the Glen Lyon hills takes in 17 Munros and 8 Corbetts, besides a lot of rough pathless walking far from the crowds. This huge skyline romp around Scotland's longest glen has the makings of a really rewarding backpacking circuit, says...

2 20 Sep, 2021
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Backpacking /
 Six Days on the Cumbria Packraft Ultra

6 Sep, 2021
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The Big Routes /
 Carn an Fhidhleir and An Sgarsoch

23 Aug, 2021
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The Big Routes /
 Yorkshire Three Peaks

9 Aug, 2021
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National Parks Without The Crowds /
 National Parks without the crowds: Loch Lomond and the Trossachs

2 Aug, 2021
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Trekking /
 Spanish Pyrenees: How to hike the GR11

12 Jul, 2021
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Backpacking /
 Walking the Tour of the Lake District

28 Jun, 2021
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The Big Routes /
 Greater Torridon Round

2 21 Jun, 2021

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Scrambling Classic Scramble - The Forcan Ridge

One of Scotland's best scrambles, the Forcan Ridge has all the ingredients of a great day out, says James Roddie - outstanding views, engaging scrambling, a memorable crux and a Munro summit

23 Jul, 2018
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Scrambling Lake District Scrambles: 10 of the best

John Fleetwood, author of Cicerone's two updated Lake District scrambling guides, lifts the lid on some of his favourite hands-on routes on the fells.

19 Apr, 2021
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Munros Scotland's 10 Toughest Munros?

There may be an easy path up most 3000 footers, but some are a lot more challenging. From airy scrambles to remote summits that need real determination, here are some of the toughest ticks on the list

5 14 Nov, 2018
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One Minute Mountain Helvellyn

It's high time our bite-sized intros to Britain's best hills got to the fell recently voted the nation's favourite walk. Alex Roddie makes strides for Helvellyn...

30 Apr, 2018
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Scrambling Classic Scramble - The Dubh Ridge

5 24 Aug, 2020
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Scrambling Cuillin Traverse: Taking the Easier Route

25 25 Mar, 2020
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The Big Routes South Cluanie Ridge

25 May, 2018
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 The Ridges of Norway's Jotunheim

14 11 May, 2018
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 The Mountains of Ireland - A Bumper Guide

7 6 Mar, 2019
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 10 Great Walks in and Around the Mournes

11 Jun, 2018
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Scrambling /
 Classic Scramble - Pinnacle Ridge

14 May, 2018
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