Walking Holidays in England

Deciding on which walking holiday in England to choose is possibly the hardest part.

England’s rich variety of terrain and scenery provides a wonderful  selection of walking holidays to suit all ages and abilities and meet every expectation.

Rugged upland routes in Cumbria,  moorland trails across Exmoor and Dartmoor, easy strolls  over the Downs,  stunning coastal trails,  leisurely river rambles , the oldest track in Britain (in continuous use for 5000 years,  historical trails where Romans first marched;  these walking holidays will  take you into beautiful new areas of English countryside you will only ever see on foot.

The Jurassic Coast, on the South West Coast Path, is called the “the coastline of the UK  for a perfect walking holiday that has everything “. And your walking holidaynow even includes walking into’ Broadchurch’ Known as the Jurassic Coast because of its unique dinosaur fossil strata, it covers 95 miles/152 km of truly stunning [...]

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Walking the Coleridge Way - In the Footsteps of the Romantic Poet A walking holiday along the Coleridge Way takes you through peaceful  mixed landscape of Somerset, from the Quantocks,  England’s first Area Of Natural Beauty,  through the Brendon Hills and into Exmoor National Park. The Coleridge Way  passes through  woodland, farmland, deep combs. high [...]

  • Length: 36.5 miles/58.4km
  • Start: Nether Stowey
  • Finish: Porlock
  • Grade: Moderate
  • From: £289
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Walking the Cotswold Way The  Cotswold Way is a walking holiday to enjoy at a moderate pace. The Cotswold’s are England’s largest designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and your walking holiday takes you through the Heart of  England  along the steep Cotswold escarpment. The high Wolds sheep country has views sweeping over a colourful [...]

  • Length: 98 miles (156.8km)
  • Start: Chipping Campden
  • Finish: Bath
  • Grade: Easy to moderate with some steep climbs
  • From: £440 p.p.
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Walking the Cumbria Way A walking holiday along the Cumbria Way in our opinion rates as one of  the top walking trails in England. If you can only take one walking holiday in England, the Cumbria Way is the one you should try. The Cumbria Way follows a line through the heart of the Lake [...]

  • Length: 73 miles/117km
  • Start: Ulverstone
  • Finish: Carlisle
  • Grade: Moderate
  • From: £450 p.p.
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Walking the Dales Way The Dales Way journeys across the rugged countryside of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, to the shores of Britain’s largest lake, Windermere, in the romantic Lake District. Your walking holiday begins  at the ‘Old Bridge’ in the stone town of Ilkley, from where the Dales Way follows mostly river tracks, starting [...]

  • Length: 78 miles (124km)
  • Start: Ilkley
  • Finish: Bowness on Windermere
  • Grade: Moderate/Easy
  • From: £505 p.p.
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Walking Hadrian’s Wall Walking Hadrian’s Wall Path is more than a linear walking holiday. It is impossible not to become  fascinated  by the history and feeling the  presence of everyday Roman life  all along Hadrian’s Wall. Constructed with a  small fort every mile Hadrian’s Wall was manned by 10,000 soldiers in it’s heyday. Completed in AD122, [...]

  • Length: 84 miles /134km
  • Start: Wallsend (Newcastle)
  • Finish: Bowness on Solway
  • Grade: Easy to Moderate
  • From: £375 pp
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Walking the Isle of Man Coastal Path A walking holiday on the Isle of Man will rediscover the pleasures of walking in the tranquillity of an island with countryside unchanged for hundreds of years, Only a short hop across the Irish sea from the UK mainland , the Isle of Man is a world away [...]

  • Length: 96 miles (153km)
  • Start: Douglas/Port St Mary
  • Finish: Douglas/Port St Mary
  • Grade: Moderate/easy
  • From: £530 pp
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Walking Isle of Wight Coastal Path The captivating landscape and relaxing pace of life make the Isle of Wight a perfect walking holiday for the whole family. The Isle of Wight Coastal Path is approximately 70 miles (112 km) and a delight to walk whether you are a seasoned walker or less experienced. On your [...]

  • Length: 68 miles/109km
  • Start: Ryde
  • Finish: Ryde
  • Grade: Easy
  • From: £440 p.p.
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Jersey Round Island Walking Holiday Jersey was simply made for a walking holiday and entices you to explore it on foot. British, yet just a short distance from the French coast, the island of Jersey combines the best of British and Gallic experience in a walking holiday. The language is English, the road signs are [...]

  • Length: 48 miles (77km)
  • Start: St Helier
  • Finish: St Helier
  • Grade: Easy with one Moderate day
  • From: £380 pp
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Walking Peddars Way & Norfolk Coast Path Although two separate paths, the Peddars Way and Norfolk Coast Path form one National Trail combining centuries of history with some of the finest and most varied scenery in East Anglia. The Peddars Way starts in the Brecks, an environmentally sensitive area near the old market town of [...]

  • Length: 93 miles (149km)
  • Start: Knettishall Heath
  • Finish: Cromer
  • Grade: Easy
  • From: £315 pp
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Walking the Northumberland Coast Path Walking the  Northumberland Coast Path, is a wonderful walking holiday experience far from the crowds along one of England’s  finest coastal stretches. This oft-overlooked stretch of coastline has some of the country’s best beaches, dramatic castles on rocky outcrops and quiet picturesque old coastal villages hardly changed by time. Your [...]

  • Length: 64 mile (88km)
  • Start: Cresswell
  • Finish: Berwick on Tweed
  • Grade: Moderate / Easy
  • From: £410 pp
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Walking the Saint’s Way The Saint’s Way Trail is a delightful walking holiday, coast to coast across mid-Cornwall,  linking the two opposite coastlines. The walking holiday begins in the little  harbour town of Padstow, now better known for Rick Stein’s famous Seafood restaurant.  Leaving the north Atlantic coastline you follow the wide Camel Estuary inland.Your [...]

  • Length: 28 miles (45kms)
  • Start: Padstow
  • Finish: Fowey
  • Grade: Easy /Moderate
  • From: £299 p.p.
The South Downs Way is an ideal choice for a first time walking holiday. A blend of relatively easy walking, beautiful landscape and delightful scenery along the Downs of Sussex and Hampshire, the route surpasses most expectations of a walking holiday in England. Approximately 100 miles long, the South Downs Way begins in the historic [...]

  • Length: 100 miles/160 km
  • Start: Winchester
  • Finish: Eastbourne
  • Grade: Easy
  • From: £650 p.p.
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South West Coast Path Walking Holiday A walking holiday on the South West Coast Path takes you on Britain ‘s longest and most spectacular National Trail. The South West Coast Path’s 630-mile (1,008km) walk traces the beautiful and dramatic coastlines of Cornwall, Devon, Somerset and Dorset, rounding the most westerly tip of Britain at Lands [...]

  • Length: 630 miles (1008km)
  • Start: Minehead
  • Finish: Poole
  • Grade: Moderate with Strenuous parts
  • From: £375 pp
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Your walking holiday on St Cuthbert’s Way runs through the beautiful Scottish borders from Melrose to the Holy Island of Lindisfarne lying off the Northumbrian coast. This pilgrim traill traces the pastoral route taken by St Cuthbert who spread the Gospel through Scotland and northern England in the seventh century. Cuthbert started his ministry in [...]

  • Length: 62.5miles / 100 km
  • Start: Melrose
  • Finish: Lindisfarne
  • Grade: Easy/Moderate
  • From: £475 p.p.
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Tarka Trail Walking Holidays The Tarka Trail is a looping figure of eight footpath of over 180 miles/280 km in length through the beautiful North and Mid Devon countryside, tracing the travels of Henry Williamson’s much loved `Tarka the Otter’ depicted in his best-selling 1927 novel. With the town of Barnstaple as its central reference [...]

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The Ridgeway Walking Holiday The Ridgeway is Britain’s oldest ‘Road’, a route through the heart of England that has been in constant use for 5000 years. As you take to the route, you cannot help but feel the spirit of many ancient walkers who have covered this trail thousands of years before you. The Ridgeway [...]

  • Length: 87 miles/139 km
  • Start: Overton Hill
  • Finish: Ivinghoe Beacon
  • Grade: Easy to Moderate
  • From: £565 p.p.
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Two Moors Way Walking Holiday Walking the Two Moors Way you follow the oldest regional footpath in Devon, linking two beautiful National Parks of Dartmoor and Exmoor. The trail takes in miles of unspoilt and exceptional countryside; soaring moorland landscapes and rugged moorland fringes, magnificent wooded valleys and rich, rolling farmland. Leading across the wilderness [...]

  • Length: 89 miles (142km)
  • Start: Ivybridge
  • Finish: Lynmouth
  • Grade: Moderate/Easy
  • From: £585 pp

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