Useful Info

• Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty  AONBs are nationally protected landscapes, on a par with the National Parks.
• Campaign for National Parks    Find out more about National Parks and how to keep these safe.
• Campaign to Protect Rural England    Working to protect , promote and enhance our towns and villages.
• Car-free walks    Directory of walks accessible by public transport.
• Natural Resources Wales    Statutory advisor on sustaining the natural beauty and wildlife in Wales.
• GPS Cycling & Walking Routes    Directory of cycle and walking routes.
• Happy Hiker      Detailed information on walking routes and general walking advice
• Long Distance Walkers Association   Association of people with a common interest in long distance walking.
• National Trails website    Comprehensive information about the National Trails in England and Wales.
• National Trust  Conservation charity protecting historic places and green spaces.
• National Trust for Scotland    Conservation charity protecting historic places and green spaces in Scotland.
• Natural England    Public body whose purpose is to protect and improve the natural environment and encourage people to enjoy.
• Open Spaces Society    To protect, increase and enhance common land, village greens and open spaces.
• Open Paths and Trails  Listings of walks all over the UK.
• Ramblers Association    Walking charity working to safeguard footpaths, the countryside and places we walk.
• Scottish Natural Heritage    To promote care and improvement of Scotland’s natural heritage.
• The Outdoor Guide     A curated site that pulls together all sorts of information that’s outdoor related, all under one sky.
• Walk 4 Life    Searchable database of walks set up to encourage families to move around and improve their lifestyles.