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BEAUTIFUL RIDGE WALK

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

ULTIMATE WEEKEND ▲ 3 ROUTES

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.

…it would be LIATHACH . Boisterous, delicately flavoured and fabulously moreish, this is the all-you-can-eat banquet you should sell a relative to attend. Here’s why.

The Victorians confused these Shropshire hills with the Alps. How? Why? Trail dons its lederhosen, downs a glühwein and reaches for the Stretton Skyline to find out.