International Country & Island High Points
in height order:
International Single Day Treks
An eclectic collection of short walks in interesting places while on our travels.
Cabo Verde: Salinas de Pedra de Lume Crater Walk, Sal Island
Greece: Walking the Samaria Gorge, Crete
Greece: Walking the Akrotiri Monastery Katholiko Trail, Crete
Italy: Venice 10K(ish) Walk
Jordan: Walking in Petra
Jordan: Dana Nature Reserve Trek
Mauritius: Walking in South Mauritius
Portugal: Walking In Madeira
Spain: Walking The Camino de Ronda - Platja d'Aro to Palamós
UK County Tops
The UK County Tops are the highest points in each of the 91 Historic Counties of the United Kingdom. Some are proper high mountains such as Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Snowdon, whilst others are slightly raised points in very flat counties like Norfolk and Kent.
Walking In The Chilterns
See the Chilterns Walks page for >30 circular and point-to-point walks in the Chiltern Hills AONB. Walks Include:
Walking The Chiltern Way in 9 point to point sections.
Walking The Ashridge Boundary Trail: a single route of 26 km or 4 smaller routes of between 8 and 10 km
Icknield Way Chilterns Section: Part 1: Ivinghoe Beacon to Chalk Hill
Distance = 17 km (10.6 miles). +209m / -293m elevation change.Icknield Way Chilterns Section Part 2: Chalk Hill to Pirton
Distance = 31 km (19 miles). +435m / -470m elevation change.The Ridgeway: Lewknor to Ivinghoe Beacon In 5 sections
Distance = Total 44.6 km (27.8 miles). +697m / -618m elevation change.River Chess: Rickmansworth to Chesham
Distance = 20 km (12.4 miles). +309m / -256m elevation change.
Walking In The Surrey Hills
See the Surrey Hills Walks page for >20 circular and point-to-point walks in and around the Surrey Hills AONB. Walks Include:
The Ranmore Trail: 10km / Elevation Change: +/-220m
Prospects of Polesden: 8.3 km / Elevation Change: +/- 169m
Banstead Heath Coal Duty Post Circular: 8.8 km / Elevation change: + / - 147 m
The Box Hill Hike: 11.2 km / Elevation change: +/- 370 m
Newlands Corner and Chilworth Gunpowder Mills: 10.6 km / Elevation change: +/- 209m
Mole Gap Trail: 9.5 km / Elevation Change: +91m / - 100m
Thames Down Link: 26.3 km / Elevation change: +202m /- 241m.
Walking In London
The London Loop and The Capital Ring: Short walks along the 2 London Orbitals
Walking The Hillingdon Trail
Distance: 30 km (18.6 miles). +234m / 231m elevation change.Walking The River Wandle
Distance = 21.2 km (13.3 miles). +55m / -117m elevation change.Walking The Regent’s Canal
Distance: 16.3 km (10.1 miles). + 86 / -110m elevation change.Alexandra Palace and The Parkland Walk
Distance: 11.1 km (6.9 miles). +/- 138m elevation change.Walking The City of London Boundary
Distance: 10.6 km (6.6 miles). +/- 89m elevation change.Walking The River Fleet
Distance: 10.4 km (6.5 miles). +40m / -161m elevation change.Chessington Countryside Walk
Distance: 9.1 km (5.6 miles). +/- 92m elevation change.
Walking In The Brecon Beacons National Park
County Tops: Pen y Fan, Chwarel y Fan, Fan Foel
Walking The Thames Path
See the Walks Along The Thames Path National Trail page for a long term project to walk the Thames Path in short circular sections. Popular sections include:
Other UK Walks
Berkshire: Windsor Great Park: Savill Gardens & Virginia Water
Berkshire: Windsor Great Park: Spittal Meadow & Queen Anne's Ride
Berkshire: Windsor Great Park: Queen Anne's Ride, Gravel Hill and Spring Hill
Berkshire: Littlewick Green, Ashley Hill and Knowl Hill Circular Walk
Berkshire & Hampshire: Walking The Three Castles Path Part 1: Windsor to Greywell
Devon: Budleigh Salterton and West Down Beacon Circular Walk
Devon: The Silchester Trail
Devon: New Forest Walks: Brockenhurst, Sway and the Disused Railway
Hampshire: Walking The Clarendon Way
Hertfordshire: Cassiobury, Whippendell Woods and Croxley Green Circular Walk
Midlothian: Allermuir Hill and Arthur's Seat, Edinburgh
Oxfordshire: South Hinksey and Chiswell Valley Circular Walk
Somerset: Brean Down, Somerset
Worcestershire: Walking The Monarch's Way Part 1: Powick Bridge to Worcester