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Sample walks
Once you have joined and logged-in to Walkingworld you have the opportunity to print out some free sample walks. Each walk comes with an easy-to-follow photographic guide and high resolution Ordnance Survey map to print out, plus files to import into digital mapping applications and handheld GPS.
Currently we have sample walks all around the country, listed below by county. To access these walks first join Walkingworld and then come back to this page. Then click on the walk of your choice from the list below. On the summary page click to get the full details for the walk; the step-by-step guide, map and digital mapping files.
Some of the walks featured below are the ones in the 'Pathways' book, all twenty of which are available for free download.
You can also view this listing with short summaries - note that it makes it a much longer page and there will be a lot of scrolling to the bottom!
Aberdeenshire
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 7.5 Miles
Angus
Grade: Gentle Stroll, Length: 3.7 Miles
Ayrshire and Arran
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 3.1 Miles
Berkshire
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 11.2 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 7.5 Miles
Scottish Borders
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 5 Miles
Brecon
Grade: Strenuous, Length: 8.1 Miles
Grade: Strenuous, Length: 6.8 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 7.5 Miles
Bristol
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 5 Miles
Buckinghamshire
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 10 Miles
Caernarfonshire
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 6.2 Miles
Grade: Mountain Challenge, Length: 10 Miles
Grade: Mountain Challenge, Length: 5 Miles
Cambridgeshire
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 3.7 Miles
Cardiff
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 5 Miles
Carmarthenshire
Grade: Strenuous, Length: 6.8 Miles
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 3.7 Miles
Cheshire
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 11.2 Miles
Grade: Gentle Stroll, Length: 1.9 Miles
Clackmannan
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 5 Miles
Conwy
Grade: Strenuous, Length: 7.5 Miles
Cornwall
Grade: Strenuous, Length: 10 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 6.2 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 7.5 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 5 Miles
Cumbria
Grade: Mountain Challenge, Length: 9.3 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 8.7 Miles
Grade: Strenuous, Length: 6.2 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 14.9 Miles
Grade: Strenuous, Length: 3.1 Miles
Grade: Strenuous, Length: 7.5 Miles
Grade: Strenuous, Length: 6.8 Miles
Grade: Strenuous, Length: 11.2 Miles
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 6.2 Miles
Grade: Strenuous, Length: 6.2 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 6.8 Miles
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 5 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 4.4 Miles
Grade: Strenuous, Length: 10 Miles
Grade: Strenuous, Length: 5.6 Miles
Grade: Strenuous, Length: 5 Miles
Grade: Mountain Challenge, Length: 10.6 Miles
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 5.6 Miles
Grade: Strenuous, Length: 6.2 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 5 Miles
Denbighshire
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 5.6 Miles
Derbyshire
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 6.8 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 6.2 Miles
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 6.8 Miles
Grade: Strenuous, Length: 8.7 Miles
Devon
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 6.8 Miles
Grade: Gentle Stroll, Length: 3.7 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 7.5 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 5 Miles
Dorset
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 5.6 Miles
Dumfries and Galloway
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 3.7 Miles
Grade: Gentle Stroll, Length: 3.1 Miles
Durham
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 8.1 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 8.1 Miles
East Sussex
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 5 Miles
Edinburgh
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 3.7 Miles
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 6.2 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 3.7 Miles
Essex
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 10 Miles
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 6.8 Miles
Glasgow
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 5 Miles
Gloucestershire
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 5.6 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 6.8 Miles
Gwynedd
Grade: Strenuous, Length: 5 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 6.2 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 6.2 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 7.5 Miles
Grade: Mountain Challenge, Length: 6.8 Miles
Hampshire
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 4.4 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 5 Miles
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 6.2 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 6.8 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 10 Miles
Hertfordshire
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 3.1 Miles
Highland
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 6.2 Miles
Grade: Gentle Stroll, Length: 3.1 Miles
Grade: Strenuous, Length: 6.8 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 10 Miles
Grade: Mountain Challenge, Length: 23.6 Miles
Kent
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 6.8 Miles
Lancashire
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 6.8 Miles
Lincolnshire
Grade: Gentle Stroll, Length: 2.5 Miles
Grade: Gentle Stroll, Length: 2.5 Miles
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 5 Miles
London
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 6.8 Miles
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 3.7 Miles
Grade: Gentle Stroll, Length: 3.7 Miles
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 4.4 Miles
Merseyside
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 5.6 Miles
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 3.7 Miles
Midlothian
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 5 Miles
Monmouthshire
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 18.7 Miles
Moray
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 9.3 Miles
Neath and Port Talbot
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 11.2 Miles
Norfolk
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 6.2 Miles
Northumberland
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 7.5 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 7.5 Miles
Nottinghamshire
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 3.7 Miles
Oxfordshire
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 5 Miles
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 6.8 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 9.3 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 6.2 Miles
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 6.2 Miles
Pembrokeshire
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 6.8 Miles
Perth and Kinross
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 14.3 Miles
Powys
Grade: Gentle Stroll, Length: 2.5 Miles
Grade: Strenuous, Length: 6.2 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 7.5 Miles
Rhone Alpes
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 3.7 Miles
Rutland
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 6.8 Miles
Shropshire
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 8.7 Miles
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 3.1 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 3.7 Miles
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 6.2 Miles
Somerset
Grade: Gentle Stroll, Length: 2.5 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 7.5 Miles
Stirling
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 6.2 Miles
Suffolk
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 7.5 Miles
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 6.8 Miles
Surrey
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 8.1 Miles
Tyne and Wear
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 8.1 Miles
Warwickshire
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 5 Miles
Grade: Gentle Stroll, Length: 2.5 Miles
West Sussex
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 8.1 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 8.7 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 13.7 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 6.8 Miles
Wiltshire
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 5 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 6.8 Miles
Worcestershire
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 7.5 Miles
Yorkshire
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 8.1 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 5 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 8.7 Miles
Grade: Easy Walk, Length: 6.2 Miles
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 7.5 Miles
Fuerteventura
Grade: Moderate Walk, Length: 5.6 Miles