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We arrive at the top of High Cup Nick in the North Pennines. “It’s like the world starts just over there,” comments my friend Mark. He’s pointing down the U-shaped chasm of High Cup Gill, beyond whose

Spring is heralded with a rich array of rocky gems in this wonderful west Scottish garden

JB Smith goes searching for solitude in the forested folds of the Rhinogs – and finds himself falling under the spell of Eryri/Snowdonia’s quieter side

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3 6.3km/3.9 miles/3-4 hours Ascent 760m/2493ft