Hikers can enjoy some of Europe’s best long-distance footpaths here in the UK, but you don’t have to walk each entire trail in one go.
You can cover the section that most appeals, or that’s closest, or work your way along the path over several trips, known as section-hiking. Or you can opt for a shorter distance with our pick of Britain’s most scenic walking routes.
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Pennine Way
Hadrian’s Wall Path
King Charles III England coast path
Wexford-Pembrokeshire Pilgrim Way
John Muir Way
Thames Path
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