100 Greatest Walks in Britain

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Sir Walter Scott’s View, on St. Cuthbert’s Way St Cuthbert’s Way (Pilgrim’s Route to Lindisfarne) | 62.1 miles Where is the Falkirk Wheel and the Kelpies? – The Falkirk Wheel and the Kelpies are two fantastic visitor attractions in Falkirk, 28 miles west of Edinburgh, and situated on the Forth and Clyde Canal. Good for – ancient woodland, widlife – look out for badgers, otters and several species of bat, stunning waterfalls. 87 – Amesbury to Stonehenge Where are Richmond and Reeth? – Richmond is a town in North Yorkshire, 11 miles east of the village of Reeth. Both are part of Alfred Wainwright’s famous 192 mile Coast to Coast Walk. Good for – designated National Nature Reserve to protect wildlife and nature, sea views. 92 – Gloucester & Sharpness Canal

The Wales Coast Path was opened in May 2012 and joins up existing Welsh coastal paths by adding new sections to create the world’s first coastal path that traces a whole country. It was an exciting project that was announced in 2006 and took about six years to complete. During this time, the rambling community waited eagerly for the day to arrive when this walk would be completed and open to the public. The eventual opening was celebrated with the Big Welsh Coastal Walk that was hosted by the Ramblers Cymru. The event was a roaring success and went on to become one of the largest mass participation events Wales has ever seen. This one-of-a-kind path has captured the attention and imagination of many people around the world and was declared Lonely Planet’s number one region for 2012.Good for – challenging route over steep hills to two highest peaks, bogs. 47 – Mawgan Porth to Harlyn

Where is the North Antrim Coast Path? – The North Antrim Coast Path runs for 40 miles from Portstewart Strand to Murlough Bay in Northern Ireland.Good for – fabulous London sights of Parliament, St Paul’s Cathedral, the London Eye, Tate Modern and Tower Bridge. 62 – Fife Coastal Path