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Discover great outdoor activity ideas and detailed routes to follow around the UK for all types of adventurers.

Walking
Munro bagging: Beinn Ime

Scotland 14.2km / 9 miles

Start exploring the Munros with this 9 mile walk around the highest point, Beinn Ime.

Walking
Birks of Aberfeldy and Rob Roy Way

Scotland 21km / 13 miles

Discover the beautiful gorge at the Birks of Aberfeldy immortalised in the poem by Burns

Running
Stunning Peak District views on this Hope to Mam Tor and Hollins Cross walk

North East 14km / 9 miles

Perfect as a walk or run and great for families, this Peak District route is easy to follow with stunning views from the popular Mam Tor.

Walking
Trig bagging on the Isle of Man

North West 15km / 9 miles

The North Barrule trig pillar is on the Isle of Man and is at the end of a lovely ridge with many false summits.

Walking
Eternal peace and quiet with a walk to Three Barrows

South West 12 km / 7 miles

This Dartmoor National Park route is full of interest and when you reach Three Barrows, you'll find a peaceful spot; it is easy to see why Bronze Age man chose to spend eternity there!

Walking
Visiting the highest trig pillar in Worcestershire on The Malvern Hills

West Midlands 10km / 6 miles

April 2016 is the 80th anniversary of the trig pillar. To mark the occasion Dan Grant walks to the highest trig pillar in Worcestershire on The Malvern Hills.

Running
Bagging the Welsh dragon in the Black Mountains

Wales 14.4km / 9 miles

Crossing the Black Mountains, starting at Pandy and moving on to Hay-on-Wye, the route has incredible views and a line of trig points ending in one decorated with a Welsh dragon.

Walking
A coastal loop of Ulverston with stunning views

North West 13km / 8 miles

This walk has a little of everything, from country lanes, beautiful views across Morecambe Bay, and a gradual climb to Brigg Common for a 360 degree view of the sea and the Lake District.

Walking
Trig bagging at Foel Fras and Cwm Anafon

Wales 17km / 11 miles

Tackling one of Wales' 15 big peaks with views across Snowdonia, Anglesey and Liverpool Bay from the Foel Fras trig pillar.

Walking
Running rings round Doughnot Hill

Scotland 10.88km / 7 miles

Take in the trig point on top of the brilliantly named Doughnot Hill in the Kilpatrick Hills north of Glasgow.

Walking
Tackling the Snowdon Summit via the Watkin Path and South Ridge

Wales 12.07km / 7 miles

Get the sense of adventure and solitude and see many aspects of Snowdon across the day. You’ll see amazing waterfalls, rocks, old settlements, ridge lines and of course, the famous summit trig pillar!

Walking
A 34km Special Forces trek in the Brecon Beacons

Wales 31km / 19 miles

A serious challenge, trig 642 is, despite its modest height, quite possibly one of the most demanding trig pillars to bag, if you stay true to the way it would be reached if you were on Special Forces 'Selection'.

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