Summer '25 Adventures
This summer? It's not too late!
Here are our top picks for unforgettable last-minute walking adventures — no big planning, just big views.
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Yorkshire Dales & Lake District
Dales Way
Industrial heritage & dramatic landscapes
129km, 1,670m ascent
Get your personalised itinerary:- 129km | 80 miles
- 1,670m | 5,479ft
- Rolling
£609 per person 5-day hiker pace · our most popularPlan this trip -
Cumbria
Cumbria Way
A scenic trek through the Lake District.
112km / 2,900m
Get your personalised itinerary- 112km | 70 miles
- 2,900m | 9,514ft
- Mountainous
£609 per person 5-day hiker pace · our most popularPlan this trip -
Northern England
Hadrian's Wall Path
A journey through ancient Roman Britain
135km / 2,100m
Get your personalised itinerary- 135km | 84 miles
- 2,100m | 6,889ft
- Hilly
£609 per person 5-day hiker pace · our most popularPlan this trip -
Scottish Borders
St Cuthbert's Way
A journey from inland Scotland to the Northumberland Coast
100km / 2,200m
Get your personalised itinerary- 100km | 62 miles
- 2,500m | 8,200ft
- Hilly
£469 per person 4-day hiker pace · our most popularPlan this trip -
North Wales
Round Anglesey Coastal Path
Coastal circuit around Wales' largest island.
215km / 4,000m
Get your personalised itinerary- 200km | 124 miles
- 4,174m | 13,694ft (cumulative)
- Hilly
£1169 per person 9-day hiker pace · our most popularPlan this trip -
Northern England
Coast to Coast
A journey from the Irish Sea coastline to the Ingleby Cross
309km | 6,000m
Get your personalised itinerary- 309km | 192 miles
- 6,000m | 19,700ft
- Mountainous
£1729 per person 13-day hiker pace · our most popularPlan this trip -
Scottish Highlands
Great Glen Way
Scenic Highland canal journey through Scottish history.
125km / 1,600m
Get your personalised itinerary- 125km | 78 miles
- 1,600m | 5,249ft
- Hilly
£609 per person 5-day hiker pace · our most popularPlan this trip -
Dales Way South
Industrial heritage & dramatic landscapes
65km, 856m ascent
Get your personalised itinerary- 65km | 40 miles
- 856m | 2,772ft
- Rolling
£189 per person 2-day hiker pace · our most popularPlan this trip -
Cumbria Way Experience
A scenic trek through the Lake District.
70km / 1,441m
Get your personalised itinerary- 70km | 44 miles
- 1,441m | 1,390ft
- Hilly
£329 per person 3-day hiker pace · our most popularPlan this trip -
Across the Lakes Experience
A journey from the Irish Sea coastline to Kirkby Stephen
129km | 3,728m
Get your personalised itinerary- 129km | 80 miles
- 3,728m | 12,231ft
- Mountainous
£749 per person 6-day hiker pace · our most popularPlan this trip
Summer ’25? Sorted.
Got a few days free? Want to make the most of your spare annual leave?
These trails are designed for spontaneous escapes.
Pick any of these routes and we'll help you make it happen this summer.
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Guide to Pacing
Find out what sort of walker you are and how many days it will take to complete some of the best walking trails in Britain.
Guide to Pacing
Find out what sort of walker you are and how many days it will take to complete some of the best walking trails in Britain.
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Accommodation Booking Guide
Here is essential guidance on booking accommodation for your self-guided walkingadventures, following the itinerary provided by Big Trail Adventures. Please adhere closely to the recommendations below to ensure a smooth...
Accommodation Booking Guide
Here is essential guidance on booking accommodation for your self-guided walkingadventures, following the itinerary provided by Big Trail Adventures. Please adhere closely to the recommendations below to ensure a smooth...
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Essential Packing Guide for Your Mountain Adven...
Proper packing is fundamental to both your safety and enjoyment on the trail. Our approach combines years of mountain experience with practical wisdom to help you prepare for your journey....
Essential Packing Guide for Your Mountain Adven...
Proper packing is fundamental to both your safety and enjoyment on the trail. Our approach combines years of mountain experience with practical wisdom to help you prepare for your journey....