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Known for our iconic paper maps, walking guide books, and award-winning OS Maps App, we provide inspiration for your next UK adventure here at Get Outside. From the Shetland Isles to the South West Coast Path, you’ll find plenty of ideas for your next outdoor adventure in the UK.
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Alex Jackson
Meet Alex Jackson, who was first inspired into the hiking life by a school trip
Best self-guided day walks for holidays in the UK
The YHA showcase 10 of the best self-guided walks from YHA Hostels, perfect for holidays in the UK. Each circular walk makes a great day out.
Lake District Paddle Boarding: 15 great spots to launch
Lake District Paddle Boarding – Where to launch a paddle board in the lake district. Expert paddler Jo Moseley shares 20 great spots to launch a paddle board in the Lake District
Meg Collington
Meet Meg Collington who loves hiking and cycling in the Lake District, Peak District and Eryri (Snowdonia)
Rose Marie Gare-Simmons
Meet Rose Marie Gare-Simmons – a mother of two and a summer mountain leader based in the Lake District.
Stunning Sunrise Views in Yorkshire
Yorkshire’s best sunrise views and dawn adventures, recommended by Ordnance Survey and Taylors of Harrogate.
Cwm Tryfan Circular Walk – Ogwen Valley
Cwm Tryfan Circular Walk in the Ogwen Valley, perfect for short days or with kids
Mynydd Twr (Holyhead Mountain) Circular Walk with South Stack and North Stack
Mynydd Twr (Holyhead Mountain) circular walk with south stack and north stack included
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