■ Distance: 5 miles/8km ■Time: 2½ hours ■Grade: Easy

When the darker nights set in, and the clocks have gone back, it’s all too easy to neglect getting out and about in the great outdoors, but we love this time of year. The last of the yellows, oranges

■ Distance: 7 miles/11km ■ Time: 3-3½ hours ■ Grade: Moderate

■ Distance: 6 miles/9.5km ■ Time: 4 hours ■ Grade: Moderate

■ Distance: 5¾ miles/9.4km ■ Time: 3-3½ hours ■ Grade: Moderate

■ Distance: 10⅔ miles/17.1km ■ Time: 5 hours ■ Grade: Moderate