Traditional windmill in the village of Cley-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, surrounded by reed marshes and rustic cottages with red-tiled roofs under a soft, overcast sky.

Explore Regions

Regions organised around national trails, landscapes, and connected outdoor areas.

Causeway Coast

Northern Ireland

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Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures on the Causeway Coast

Clifftop paths, basalt columns and wide Atlantic views shape the Causeway Coast — perfect for self-guided walking holidays, outdoor adventures and dramatic coastal routes.

Central Scotland

Scotland

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Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures Across Central Scotland

Lowland lochs, gentle hills and canal paths stretch from the Ochils and Forth Valley to Loch Lomond & The Trossachs — ideal for self-guided walking holidays and outdoor adventures.

East of England

England

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www.selfguidedtravel.com > regions-areas > east-of-england

Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures Across the East of England

Big skies, quiet rivers and long-distance trails across Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire and Essex — perfect for self-guided walking holidays, outdoor adventures and calm coastal routes.

East of Ireland

Ireland

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Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures Across Ireland’s Ancient East

Sacred valleys, medieval towns and canal paths from the Boyne Valley to the Wicklow Mountains — ideal for self-guided walking holidays, outdoor adventures and story-rich heritage routes.

Edinburgh & The Lothians

Scotland

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Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures Across Edinburgh & The Lothians

Volcanic hills, royal parks and coastal cliffs surround Edinburgh — perfect for self-guided walking holidays, outdoor adventures and scenic routes from city streets to shorelines.

Fermanagh Lakelands

Northern Ireland

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Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures in the Fermanagh Lakelands

Island-dotted lakes, forest paths and boardwalk trails shape the Fermanagh Lakelands — ideal for peaceful self-guided walking holidays and water’s-edge outdoor adventures.

Glens of Antrim

Northern Ireland

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Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures in the Glens of Antrim

Waterfall valleys, forested slopes and coastal villages carve through the Glens of Antrim — perfect for atmospheric self-guided walking holidays and wild Atlantic adventures.

Greater Glasgow & The Clyde Valley

Scotland

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Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures Across Greater Glasgow & The Clyde Valley

Urban green corridors, river gorges and country parks unfold from city streets to the Falls of Clyde — ideal for self-guided walking holidays and close-to-city outdoor adventures.

Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands

Ireland

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Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures Across Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands

Slow rivers, forest parks and quiet villages follow the Shannon through Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands — perfect for tranquil self-guided walking holidays and gentle outdoor adventures.

Ireland’s South and East Coast

Ireland

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Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures Across Ireland’s South and East Coast

Harbour towns, clifftop paths and sheltered beaches from the Copper Coast to Wicklow and Wexford — ideal for coastal self-guided walking holidays and sea-edge outdoor adventures.

Isle of Anglesey

Wales

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Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures on Ynys Môn (Isle of Anglesey)

A complete island circuit of cliffs, beaches, tidal headlands and ancient sites with far-reaching views to Eryri — perfect for self-guided walking holidays and coastal island outdoor adventures.

London

England

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Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures Across London

Riverside paths, royal parks and hidden green corridors thread through London — ideal for self-guided walking holidays, urban outdoor adventures and car-free routes across the capital.

Mid Wales

Wales

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www.selfguidedtravel.com > regions-areas > mid-wales

Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures Across Mid Wales

Upland plateaus, reservoir valleys and river gorges span the Cambrian Mountains and Elan Valley — perfect for self-guided walking holidays and remote Mid Wales outdoor adventures.

Mourne Mountains

Northern Ireland

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Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures in the Mourne Mountains

Granite peaks, silent valleys and the iconic Mourne Wall shape this mountain landscape — ideal for self-guided walking holidays, ridge routes and rugged outdoor adventures.

North East England

England

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Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures Across North East England

Roman frontiers, castle-lined beaches and high moorland stretch from Hadrian’s Wall to the Northumberland Coast — perfect for self-guided walking holidays and varied outdoor adventures.

North East Scotland

Scotland

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Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures Across North East Scotland

Royal rivers, pine forests and granite coasts unfold from Deeside and the Cairngorms to the Aberdeenshire shoreline — ideal for self-guided walking holidays and Highland coastal adventures.

North Wales

Wales

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www.selfguidedtravel.com > regions-areas > north-wales

Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures Across North Wales

High ridges, wild peninsulas and island coastlines stretch from Eryri to the Llŷn and Anglesey — perfect for self-guided walking holidays and big-mountain coastal outdoor adventures.

North West England

England

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www.selfguidedtravel.com > regions-areas > north-west-england

Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures Across North West England

Mountain lakes, wild moorlands and historic valleys span the Lake District, Bowland and western Yorkshire Dales — ideal for self-guided walking holidays and northern outdoor adventures.

Provence

France

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Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures in Provence

Lavender fields, vineyard hills, Roman ruins and gorge landscapes define Provence — perfect for self-guided walking holidays and sunlit outdoor adventures in southern France.

South East England

England

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www.selfguidedtravel.com > regions-areas > south-east-england

Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures Across South East England

Rolling downs, chalk ridges and ancient woodlands shape South East England — ideal for self-guided walking holidays, outdoor adventures and coastal routes between downs and sea.

South Wales

Wales

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Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures Across South Wales

Mountain escarpments, heritage valleys and wild coastlines link Bannau Brycheiniog, Gower and the Valleys — perfect for self-guided walking holidays and varied outdoor adventures.

South West England

England

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www.selfguidedtravel.com > regions-areas > south-west-england

Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures Across South West England

Clifftop coast paths, moorland plateaus and wooded valleys stretch from Dartmoor and Exmoor to Cornwall — ideal for self-guided walking holidays and classic south-west outdoor adventures.

South West Scotland

Scotland

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www.selfguidedtravel.com > regions-areas > south-west-scotland

Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures Across South West Scotland

Dark-sky forests, quiet uplands and rugged headlands extend from Galloway Forest Park to the Mull of Galloway — perfect for self-guided walking holidays and remote coastal adventures.

Strangford & Lecale Peninsula

Northern Ireland

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Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures in Strangford & Lecale Peninsula

Tidal shorelines, island-studded waters and drumlin hills wrap around Strangford Lough — ideal for self-guided walking holidays, coastal outdoor adventures and early Christian heritage routes.

The Borders

Scotland

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www.selfguidedtravel.com > regions-areas > the-borders

Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures Across the Scottish Borders

Rounded hills, abbey ruins and river valleys trace the Tweed and uplands of the Borders — perfect for self-guided walking holidays and literary landscape outdoor adventures.

The French Alps

France

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www.selfguidedtravel.com > regions-areas > the-french-alps

Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures in the French Alps

High passes, glacial valleys and ancient routes define the French Alps — shaped for self-guided walking holidays, hiking adventures and long mountain journeys.

The Highlands

Scotland

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www.selfguidedtravel.com > regions-areas > the-highlands

Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures Across the Scottish Highlands

Towering mountains, vast glens and ancient pine forests define the Scottish Highlands — ideal for self-guided walking holidays, long-distance trails and big-mountain outdoor adventures.

The Islands

Scotland

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www.selfguidedtravel.com > regions-areas > the-islands

Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures Across the Scottish Islands

Wild Atlantic coasts, sea cliffs and machair beaches span the Hebrides, Orkney and Shetland — perfect for self-guided walking holidays and remote island outdoor adventures.

The Midlands

England

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Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures Across the Midlands

Gritstone edges, forest landscapes, quiet canals and broad farmland stretch between the Peak District and the Lincolnshire Wolds — ideal for self-guided walking holidays and gentle outdoor adventures.

The Valleys

Wales

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www.selfguidedtravel.com > regions-areas > the-valleys

Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures in the Valleys of South Wales

Steep-sided river valleys, forest parks, ridge paths and industrial heritage landscapes rise north of Cardiff and Newport — perfect for self-guided walking holidays, heritage trails and South Wales outdoor adventures.

West Wales

Wales

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www.selfguidedtravel.com > regions-areas > west-wales

Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures Across West Wales

Clifftop paths, rolling hills and wooded estuaries shape Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire — ideal for self-guided walking holidays and coastal–inland outdoor adventures.

West of Ireland

Ireland

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www.selfguidedtravel.com > regions-areas > west-of-ireland

Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures Across the West of Ireland

Atlantic cliffs, limestone uplands and pilgrim mountains define Ireland’s western edge from Clare to Connemara and Mayo — perfect for self-guided walking holidays and wild coastal outdoor adventures.

Wye Valley & The Borders

Wales

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Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures in the Wye Valley & Welsh Borders

Wooded river gorges, border hills and castle valleys weave along the England–Wales frontier — ideal for self-guided walking holidays, ridge routes and scenic outdoor adventures.

Yorkshire and the Humber

England

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www.selfguidedtravel.com > regions-areas > yorkshire-and-the-humber

Walking Holidays & Outdoor Adventures Across Yorkshire and the Humber

Limestone dales, heather moors, chalk ridges and historic valleys span the Dales, Moors, Pennines and Wolds — perfect for self-guided walking holidays and varied northern outdoor adventures.