Walks: England, Scotland, Wales

There are 100 walking gems from across the country in this collection.

With inspiration for a wide range of walking experience and abilities, whether for those new to country walking or seasoned ramblers. It includes easy-paces short walks, half day rambles, and more energetic and challenging full-day excursions for a total of 625 miles or richly rewarding routes.

In addition, all the routes can also be found in OS Maps online, allowing you to follow them on your mobile device or print a copy of the map to take with you. As well as details of the routes, you will also find compelling background information of each of the regions, along with beautiful photography.

This book includes six months of OS Maps premium, giving access to all 607 Leisure maps. You can also use it to find thousands of other routes created by other walkers or even plan your own. You can activate this by using the unique code printed inside the back cover of the book - look for the instructions on the inside flap.

Epic: England, Scotland, & Wales

OS Epic British Walks is an inspiring introduction to distance walking.

With thirty-eight amazing trails of immense diversity, each graded by difficulty, with routes for first time hikers as well as for the super-fit, seasoned multi-day rambler.

Covering the length and breadth of Britain, immerse yourself in 5,000 miles of pathways through National Parks, Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, National Scenic Areas, along Heritage Coastline, and to UNESCO World Heritage Sites.



The perfect book for planning a walking adventure, hiking holiday or weekend ramble, discover insightful introductions to each route, suggested itineraries, the must-see highlights to take in along the way and, of course, the list of Ordnance Survey sheet maps for completing the walks. Thirty-eight EPIC long distance walks across England, Scotland, and Wales. 5000 miles of inspirational walking in National parks, AONBs, UNESCO sites and more. Routes for first time hikers, the super-fit, and seasoned ramblers. Stunning and inspiring photography revealing the character of each walk. Showcasing fabulous National Trails and regional long-distance paths

Outstanding Walks in Scotland

A treasure trove of walks and days out, Outstanding Walks Scotland.

Brings together a carefully curated selection of 60 walks, 48 ‘don’t miss’ sites and 42 picture essay locations, in total including more than 300 inspirational features of interest for you to visit.

Enjoy this lavishly-illustrated volume in the comfort of your own home, using its balance of inspiring and practical content to plan your own Scottish adventures, and then redeem the OS Maps digital subscription that comes free with this book to undertake the walks and visits presented within its pages.



There are 25 short walks; 23 half-day rambles; and 11 full-day hikes, including the ascent of five Munros. Across Scotland, from Eshaness in Shetland in the far north to Mull of Galloway, at the nation’s most southerly point, and from westerly Barra in the Outer Hebrides to the Sands of Forvie on the Aberdeenshire coast in the east, this fabulous compendium of carefully selected locations contains a wealth of walking ideas, catering for all tastes and abilities.

Short Walks in Northumberland

Discover ten leisurely walks across the Northumberland County with the OS Short Walks Made Easy guidebook for Northumberland. No previous country walking experience is required. All routes are between 2 and 5 miles in length, set amid stunning scenery and can be completed all year round with no need for specialist walking gear. Information is provided where a train or bus can be used to reach the walk location, and accessibility is highlighted for pushchairs and wheelchairs.

Short Walks North York Moors

Discover ten leisurely walks in the North York Moors with the OS Short Walks Made Easy guidebook. No previous country walking experience is required. All routes are between 2½ and 4½ miles in length, set amid stunning scenery and can be completed all year round with no need for specialist walking gear. Information is provided where a train or bus can be used to reach the walk location, and accessibility is highlighted for pushchairs and wheelchairs.

Short Walks in Bowland Forest

This guide contains ten family-friendly and easy-paced short, circular walks covering the Bowland AONB. The turn-by-turn route directions with waypoint photos guide you safely to pretty villages, historic towns and along accessible waterside trails, across fells and through forest. You can read about the ghosts of Lancaster Castle, you can enjoy riparian rambles along the Lune and Ribble, and strolls beside the Lancaster and Leeds & Liverpool canals, identify moorland wildlife and find scenic picnic sites or cafés to complete your day.

Short Walks Norfolk and Broads

This guide features ten family-friendly and easy-paced short walks across Norfolk, England. Featuring walks in both the Broads National Park, from Aylsham to Burgh Castle, and the Norfolk Coast National Landscape, from The Wash to Winterton-onSea, this guide visits some of the most outstandingly beautiful places in this area.

Walks cover rivers, broads, beaches, salt marsh, woodland, and clifftop views.

There are 10 easy-going walks suitable for the whole family, no walking experience needed! All routes between 2 to 4 miles in distance and can be completed all year round Know what to expect before you go: Information on locations of cafes/pubs and toilets, terrain, hilliness and accessibility for pushchairs and wheelchairs

Short Walks along South Downs

Discover ten leisurely walks in the South Downs National Park  Some of the walks include

• Bramber
• Devil’s Dyke & Saddlescombe
• Southease & Rodmell
• Alfriston
• Seven Sisters Country Park

No previous country walking experience is required. All routes are between 2½ and 4¾ miles in length, set amid stunning scenery and can be completed all year round with no need for specialist walking gear. Information is provided where a train or bus can be used to reach the walk location, and accessibility is highlighted for pushchairs and wheelchairs.

Short Walks in the New Forest

This guide features ten family-friendly and easy-paced short walks within the New Forest, England almost wholly within Hampshire, with 26 miles of coastline. It has a wonderful mix of habitats including ancient woodland, heathland, valley mires, grassland, salt marsh and rivers. These habitats support over 20,000 species of animals, plants and fungi and the New Forest is internationally recognised as an important conservation designation. Witness the New Forest’s natural beauty and wildlife and appreciate its tranquillity on these easy-paced walks, where you can spot wading birds, geese and ducks around Keyhaven, and find an ancient yew tree in Brockenhurst.

Short Walks on Dartmoor

Dartmoor is part of a vast, raised granite plateau forming the largest area of wild country in southern Britain. It was designated as a national park in 1951 and covers an area of 368 square miles between Okehampton and Ivybridge, north to south, and Tavistock and Bovey Tracey, west to east.

This walking guidebook contains a collection of easy walks around Dartmoor.

• 10 easy-going walks of 1 to 4 miles
• Stunning scenery: tors, woods and sparkling rivers
• Easy parking and public transport
• Refreshment stops
• Suitability for dogs
• Gain access to all routes in the book via the OS Maps App

Short Walks around Exmoor

This guide features ten family-friendly and easy-paced short walks within Exmoor National Park, England. Situated in South West England, lying two-thirds in Somerset and one-third in Devon, with stunning views across the Bristol Channel. Walks cover coastline, woodland, moorland, rivers and an abundance of history. Ten easy-going walks suitable for the whole family, no walking experience needed! All routes between 1 to 4 miles in distance and can be completed all year round. Follow numbered points and route photographs which tie maps to route descriptions and walk profiles

Enhance your adventure with stories behind each walk and nature notes. Get active outside and enjoy the physical and mental health benefits.

Short Walks along Cornish Coast

Explore the incredible diversity of the Cornish coast with ten family friendly and easy-paced walks along Cornwall’s coastal areas of outstanding natural beauty. Enjoy dramatic wild and rugged cliffs and coves, lushly wooded valleys, and exotic subtropical gardens, topped off with a delicious Cornish ice cream or two. Ten easy-to-follow leisurely walks with a distance from 1.5 to 4.5 miles. Navigate your way with simplified mapping, route profiles, turn-by-turn instructions, or walk photography. Packed with essential information for easy planning with public transport links, parking spots, terrain and footwear information plus Refreshment stops including pubs and cafes and Public toilet markers.

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Short Walks on Cairngorms

Discover ten leisurely walks in the Spey Valley area of the national park for Aviemore and the Cairngorms. No previous country walking experience is required. All routes are between 2 and 5 miles in length, set amid stunning scenery and can be completed all year round with no need for specialist walking gear. Information is provided where a train or bus can be used to reach the walk location, and accessibility is highlighted for pushchairs and wheelchairs.

Short Walks Loch Lomond

Centred on Loch Lomond, Britain’s largest loch, and the Great Trossachs Forest, Scotland’s largest nature reserve, this guide features ten family friendly, easy-going walks throughout the national park. An intoxicating infusion of scenery, wildlife, history, and mythology that can be enjoyed by all the family. Ten easy-to-follow leisurely walks.  Distances between 2 to 4.5 miles. Navigate your way with simplified mapping, route profiles, turn-by-turn instructions, and walk photography.

Short Walks around Fort William

This guide features ten family-friendly and easy-paced short walks within the Scottish Highlands. Covering an area from Mallaig, on the west coast, to the Great Glen, and extending to the shore of Loch Sunart, the routes in this guide give a taste of some wild and remote country on safe, carefully selected short walks. Walks cover mountains, lochs, woodland, and coast. Ten easy-going walks suitable for the whole family, no walking experience needed!

Circular Walks Brecon Beacons

165 miles of fabulous walking in Brecon Beacons from the watery peacefulness of Llangors Lake to the mountainous challenge of Pen y Fan. Explore 28 beautiful walks across Brecon Beacons with the OS Pathfinder Guidebooks, graded by length and ranging from 3 ½ to 9 miles.

The Brecon Beacons National Park contains four separate mountain ranges including the Black Mountains and the Beacons themselves. Most of the area is underlain by old red sandstone, unlike the more rugged mountains of North Wales. Several walks explore this terrain of smooth, sweeping grassy uplands and wide, open vistas, including the Brecon Beacons Horseshoe.

Circular Walks Pembroke Coast

Discover 28 beautiful walks through Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire with the OS Pathfinder Guidebooks, graded by length and ranging from 2 to 9 miles.

Make the most out of your next trip to the Pembrokeshire & Carmarthenshire. This guide includes some of the most spectacular coastal scenery and finest stretches of coastal path in Britain.

Many of the walks use parts of the Pembrokeshire Coast Path, including the splendid cliff scenery around the peninsula of Dinas Island to the west of Port Eynon Bay, to the wooded stretches between Saundersfoot and Tenby.

This is one of a series of books with great walking routes covering the most popular and scenic areas of Britain.

Short Walks around Snowdonia

Immerse yourself in 20 beautiful country walks around Snowdonia with the OS Pathfinder Guidebooks, graded by length and ranging from two to nearly six miles.

Make the most out of your next trip to Snowdonia! This guide has easy to follow instructions, contains an extract of the OS map for the area, and some background on the history and natural environment you may discover.

The mountains of Snowdonia are majestic but do contain some challenging rides. However, there is so much more to this mountainous region, with many low-level walks through delightful valleys ranging from narrow and steep-sided, to green and open.