NY2121201094 From the small car park at Brotherilkeld, head northwards on the track past a farm before crossing a bridge over the River Esk. Follow the path uphill to Taw House, then take the path ...
Perhaps it's only fitting that the highest mountain in Wales boasts the country's greatest all-day scrambly ridge traverse. Indeed there's no better route of its kind in the British Isles south of the ...
A contender for the title of grandest ridge walk in the country, the Carn Mor Dearg (CMD) Arete straddles the fine line between rambling and scrambling. This graceful curving ridge connects two ...
Rising as a distinctive cone above the town of Abergavenny, Sugar Loaf is one of the best-known hills in South Wales, and a popular day out. Rather than go straight to the designated car park, this ...
For many years this was Britain's only via ferrata, and it's still our only free one. With its pleasant coastal setting and enjoyably non-taxing assisted clambering, the Elie Chain Walk is a unique ...
This slightly circuitous route to England’s sixth summit is offered as an alternative to the well-pummelled superhighway of the Band. Despite the rather melodramatic name, you could actually do most ...
NC1076809536 Paths on Stac Pollaidh used to be a mess but in recent years a new trail has been laid to give a complete circuit of the hill, and provide access to the crest. From the car park take the ...
UKH Editor Dan Bailey is a prolific contributor to the outdoor press and the author of several hillwalking and mountaineering guidebooks... Read more Dan's Route Cards now feature on UKHillwalking - a ...