7 valleys ultra

The 125K race starts in Inverie, a remote village on the Knoydart peninsula, accessible only by a boat or two-day hike. There is an extremely lively community-owned pub plus an impressively stocked co

ULTIMATE WEEKEND ▲ 3 ROUTES

Amid the stunning peaks of the Austrian Tirol, Joe Mackie finds Mayrhofen Ultraks Zillertal offers a truly epic trail adventure

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

YOUR MOUNTAIN SNAPS & TALES FROM THE TRAIL

Melanie O’Shea is a freelance travel and adventure writer based in Penzance, Cornwall. She recently completed Macmillan’s Gower Peninsula, 26-mile ‘Mighty Hike’. In 1926, three avid mountain walkers g