Explore the UK with Ordnance Survey

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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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Places to visit in The South Downs

July 28, 2016
4 min read

The South Downs National Park is home to four bustling market towns as well as numerous picturesque villages and sleepy hamlets that make great bases for a visit.

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Brecon Beacons

July 26, 2016
7 min read

An outdoor adventure playground in South Wales.

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Norfolk Broads

July 26, 2016
3 min read

Waterways and wildlife in East England.

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Cairngorms

July 26, 2016
7 min read

The largest in the National Park family.

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Exmoor

July 26, 2016
4 min read

Coastal views and cascading rivers on Exmoor.

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Loch Lomond and The Trossachs

July 26, 2016
7 min read

Home to mythical creatures and magical folklore.

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North York Moors

July 26, 2016
6 min read

Explore the stunning landscapes of North York Moors National Park. Plan your visit with our FAQs and find maps and guidebooks of this area

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Northumberland

July 26, 2016
6 min read

An adventure land full of ancient history.

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Pembrokeshire National Park

July 26, 2016
29 min read

Blue Flag beaches, national trails and spectacular views.

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