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Hiking Links

The links below are there to assist with activities dealing with Hiking.

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1 Stop Outdoors . A website that aims to provide the best routes and information for outdoor pursuits in the UK.

Achinglegs. Walking around Salisbury, The New Forest and South Wessex.

Adventure Network. Plenty good general information and advice.

Backpackers Club. The Backpackers Club is a UK based club aimed at people who are involved or interested in lightweight camping whether through walking, cycling, cross-country skiing, canoeing or just the camping way of life.

Backpackers. A guide to independent backpackers hostels through the UK & Ireland.

BackpackerHQ. From trekking in Tibet to whale watching in Norway,

British Orienteering Federation. The British Orienteering Federation (or BOF as it is known to all orienteers) is the official governing body for orienteering as a sport and recreation in the United Kingdom.

Camping and Tramping in England and Wales. Features good campsites, hill walks, pubs and food in the mountains of England and Wales.

CragHappy. Dedicated to providing a one stop shop for those of you interested in walking in the UK.

Dartmoor Explorer. An interesting guide to Darmoor including some useful tips on map reading and equipment.

Dorset Coast Path. A website giving details of the Dorset Coastal Path that is around 71 miles long.

Go4awalk. This is the UK's leading Internet site for walking in the UK including routes and plenty of good advice and tips on walking and equipment.

Great Outdoor Recreation Pages. This site features outdoor recreation activities, attractions, gear and adventure travel opportunities.

Letterbox Site. The site for all your information about Letterboxing on Dartmoor and Letterboxing in The Netherlands

Lightweight Backpacker. This website includes a vast collection of wisdom - useful for anyone who travels in the backcountry. It is also a proven resource for researching and purchasing quality backpacking equipment.

Long Distance Footpaths in Britain. Information about walking long distance footpaths in Britain.

New Forest Walks. Details of short walks in the New Forest area.

Northumbrian Backpackers. The web site of the Northumbrian members of the Backpackers Club.

Peak to Peak. Trail and Wilderness Links.

Pennine Way. The Pennine Way was the first UK Long Distance Path.

Pickatrail. Hiking trails and GPS waypoints!

Ramblers Association. The web site of The Ramblers Association.

Trailwalk. Online outdoors magazine that gives you nothing but gear and lots of advice on what to buy.

WalkLink. The Interactive Website for Walkers - Contains many useful tips for beginners.

Walking and Hiking. The World's largest trail database.

Walking Britain. Walking Britain is dedicated to the footpaths that cross the landscape.

Walking on the Web. A list of walking related web sites.

Weekend Walker. Walking The South Pennines.

WalkingWild. A joint project between the Area Tourist Boards in Aberdeen & Grampian, Angus & Dundee, Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling & the Trossachs, the Highlands of Scotland, Orkney, Perthshire, Shetland and the Western Isles.


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