Get Inspired to Get Outside
Unlock the Outdoors: Expert Tips and Inspiring Stories to Fuel Your Adventures
How Long Will a Walk Take? Understanding Naismith’s Rule and Scarf’s Method
From Naismith’s Rule to Scarf’s Method, learn how walking time calculations work and how to estimate the time a hike will take
The Best Hikes to See the Northern Lights In the UK
Explore the best night-hikes to maximise your chances of catching the aurora borealis in the UK. Find suggested walking routes in this OS guide.
Best Places in England to Stargaze
Despite light pollution in big cities, there are some fantastic opportunities for stargazing in England. See OS Maps’ top stargazing spots in England here.
A Guide to Types of Moss in the UK
Are you a Bryophile? Become a more mindful hiker by learning the names of a few types of uk mosses
Britain’s Best Autumn Walks
Discover the best autumn walks across Great Britain, with colourful woodland trails and scenic countryside views.
Safe Car Camping Tips and How It Gave Me More Confidence to Hike Solo
Kate of She’s Going Solo shares her tips for safe car camping in the UK. – plus she shares three great tried and tested hikes
Menopause and Walking: 7 Outdoor Habits That Can Support Your Wellbeing
Menopause and walking. Explore seven simple outdoor habits that can support wellbeing, boost confidence and help you spend more time outside.
Why Outdoor Skills Matter: Alice Whittle on Confidence, Belonging and the Duke of Edinburgh Award
Discover how Black Girls Hike UK uses DofE to break down barriers, build outdoor confidence and help young people develop skills for life.
