Crowd-free hills 6 off-the-beaten-track places to hike

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.

Our walks this month Ian Battersby 1 ...

YOUR MOUNTAIN SNAPS & TALES FROM THE TRAIL

Publishing expert and avid hillwalker SARAH MCKENNA picks five brilliant books to pack in your rucksack this summer.

MOUNTAIN GULLY SCRAMBLE

2025 marks 200 years since the birth of the modern railway, which gave millions of city-weary walkers a way to escape to the country.