England Archives - Page 8 of 8

Hiking the Highlights of England’s Lake District

The Tour of the Lake District is our new long-distance walk through the magnificent Lake District National Park. Taking in famous lakes, picture-perfect villages, and dramatic steep-sided valleys - this is a true highlights tour of one of the world's most stunning regions. Read more

James from the Absolute Escapes team on the Tour of the Lake District

Britain’s Best Walking Trails to Spot Wildlife

The UK’s walking trails are well known for their stunning scenery. But what about the wildlife which could be hiding just around the corner? We've put together a list of our favourite walking trails in the UK to spot amazing wildlife ... Read more

Scottish Pine Marten (Credit Peter G W Jones, Flickr)

Hiking England’s Most Jaw-Dropping Coastline

The section of the South West Coast Path from Westward Ho! to Padstow offers staggering scenery and idyllic villages away from the crowds. Caitlin from the Absolute Escapes team continued her South West Coast Path love affair with a hike from north Devon into Cornwall ... Read more

Caitlin from Absolute Escapes walking from Bude to Boscastle

Tackling the Pennine Way: Britain’s Classic Walking Trail

The Pennine Way is Britain's oldest National Trail, gaining a reputation as one of the toughest but most rewarding long-distance walks in the country. Jason from the Absolute Escapes team tackled the 90 mile stretch from Edale in the Peak District National Park to the Yorkshire village of Horton-in-Ribblesdale. Read more

Jason from the Absolute Escapes team on the Pennine Way

A Hike Through North Devon on the South West Coast Path

The epic South West Coast Path officially begins in Minehead in Somerset, with the first 88 miles venturing through Exmoor National Park and over the highest coastline in England to Westward Ho! CJ from the Absolute Escapes team set off to hike this demanding but spectacularly beautiful stretch of... Read more

A South West Coast Path Adventure from Padstow to Penzance

In a country full of epic walking trails, the longest of them all - the South West Coast Path - runs for 631 miles along the amazing coastline of Cornwall, Devon and Dorset. The section between Padstow and Penzance offers one of the most incredible stretches of coastal walking... Read more

Scott from Absolute Escapes at the Minack Theatre

Best Rest Days on Hadrian’s Wall Path

Lauriane from the Absolute Escapes team travelled 2,000 years back in time to explore Hadrian's Wall - the awe-inspiring frontier defence built in 122 AD by Roman Emperor Hadrian. Today, the waymarked 84 mile Hadrian's Wall Path offers a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in the fascinating history and... Read more

Walkers at the Temple of Mithras on Hadrian's Wall

Isle of Wight Coastal Path – Is There a Prettier Spot?

The Isle of Wight, situated just five miles off the south coast of England, is a walker’s paradise with over half of it designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Packed into an island just 23 miles by 13 miles, it offers towering white cliffs, historical sites, bustling... Read more