The eyes of the beholder

It’s the busiest time of year for Britain’s beautiful places. Yet as these locations prove, you can find silence, sensational scenery and space to breathe.

Both imposing and invisible, KIRK FELL is a Lake District conundrum that can only be solved by walking every path on it.

The best of the season to inspire and admire

Documentary photographer Richard Cross rises above the shortbread tin romanticism that colours so much of our outdoor heritage, with the perspective provided by drone photography applied to land use issues of our day

Staycation inspiration in Northumberland, Pembrokeshire, Suffolk and on Loch Lomond, plus a special seafood restaurant in London

Places we've been, things we've seen, and mountain-related stuff we like