Explore the UK with Ordnance Survey

Your essential travel companion

Explore new places in your local area, adventure in the UK’s National Parks, or enjoy a coastal getaway with Ordnance Survey, your essential travel companion.

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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David Mellor

David Mellor

April 9, 2024

Meet David Mellor – he’s got the outdoors running through his veins.

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Debbie North

Debbie North

April 9, 2024

Meet OS Champion Debbie North – Lover of mountains, presenter, writer, wheelchair user, adventurer, tea drinker

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Debs Butler

Debs Butler

April 9, 2024

Meet OS Champion Debs Butler. Cyclist, teacher, walker, paddler, lover of maps, coffee and cake.

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Destiny Kamara

Destiny Kamara

April 9, 2024

Meet Destiny Kamara. Check out how she pushed her boundaries to reach the summit of Ben Nevis.

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Eddie Fitzpatrick

April 9, 2024

Meet Eddie Fitzpatrick – Adventurer, photographer and lover of the outdoors!

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Emily Thompson

Emily Thompson

April 9, 2024

Meet Emily Thompson. Mountaineer and trail runner who uses both as an excuse for cake.

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Clare Williams

Clare Williams

April 9, 2024

Meet Clare Williams – Curious, geocaching, coffee-fuelled, walker and explorer of hidden places.

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Craig Henderson

Craig Henderson

April 9, 2024

Meet OS Champion Craig Henderson – Passionate explorer, celebrating the outdoors, open canoeist, carrot cake lover, health and well-being, positive, smiler, adaptable, caring,

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Dan Raven-Ellison

Dan Raven-Ellison

April 9, 2024

Meet Dan Raven-Ellison – Parent, guerrilla geographer, National Geographic Emerging Explorer, former geography teacher and founder of both Slow Ways and the campaign to make London the world’s first National Park City.

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