UK Route Guides – Get Inspired & Get Outside

Discover great outdoor activity ideas and detailed uk route guides from OS Maps to follow. Inspiration for finding new UK hiking routes, running trails, cycling routes and even your next paddle adventure.

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Wensleydale cycling route map

Wensleydale Bike Club trip to Swaledale

Yorks & Humber
6.5 km / 4 miles

The Swale Trail is just one example of the many fabulous bridleways that span throughout Wensleydale, Swaledale and beyond making The Yorkshire Dales National Park a great place to visit for an active family holiday.

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Black Mountains run route

Bagging the Welsh dragon in the Black Mountains

Wales
14.4 km / 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.

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Sutton Bank cycling route map

Wensleydale Bike Club invasion of Sutton Bank

Yorks & Humber
14.2 km / 9 miles

Helen Pollard and the Wensleydale Bike Club took a bunch of children to explore Sutton Bank – and now you can follow the adventure too!

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Romsey walking route map

Rambling around Romsey’s countryside

South West
9.7 km / 6 miles

The New Forest, famous for its ancient heathland and wild ponies, is full of woodlands and wildlife, making it a perfect place for walking.

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Worth Matravers Loop Walk route on map

Walking the South West Coast Path

South West
8 km / 5 miles

OS GetOutside Champion, Kate Jamieson, takes us on an adventure along the South West Coast Path which she grew up exploring as a child. She covers some historic sites and amazing views across St Aldhelm’s Head & Chapman’s Pool.

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Llyn Idwal and The Glyders route map Llyn Idwal and The Glyders route map

Llyn Idwal and The Glyders

12.5 km / 8 miles

Glyder Fach is one of the more underrated mountains in Snowdonia, but coupled with taking in the views of Llyn Idwal and starting from the Ogwen valley, a long summers day or even a whole weekend can be made of this stunning walk.

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Glamorgan coast route map

Glamorgan Heritage Coast lighthouse walk

Wales
13.8 km / 9 miles

Glamorgan Heritage Coast stretches for 14 miles along the South Wales coast. Starting at Ogmore by Sea, to St Athan in the east, following the Wales coastal path.

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Cressbrook route map

Who has a walking wedding?

North West
5.7 km / 4 miles

#GetOutside Champion, Stef Jackson-Horner, knew that a big white wedding wasn’t for her and her fiancé; what they wanted was a walking wedding. Find out how the big day went and how you go about preparing for such an event in the British outdoors!

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Walking The Ridge to conquer Mam Tor route on map

Walking The Ridge to conquer Mam Tor

East Midlands
11 km / 7 miles

A circular walking route from Castleton in the Peak District around Lose Hill, Hollins Cross and Mam Tor