23 west lothian fauldhouse circular

■ Distance: 8¾ miles/14.2km ■ Time: 4 hours ■ Grade: Moderate

Andrew Galloway walks a linear route that’s a microcosm of Wales’ best bits

Stefan Durkacz traces an old rail route on a superb full-day walk

■ Distance: 11½ miles/18.2km ■ Time: 7 hours ■ Grade: Challenging

STIPERSTONES RIDGE CIRCULAR Level Moderate Elevation gain 164m Length 4.8km (1hr 25min) Description A rugged walk across a dramatic ridge with panoramic views over the Shropshire Hills, featuring uniq

Three contrasting walks to discover the ever-changing terrains encircling the Borrowdale valley and village of Rosthwaite in the Lake District .