How to Train for a Walking Holiday
Learn how to train for a walking holiday with practical tips on building fitness, increasing endurance and preparing for consecutive days of walking.
How to Dry, Wash and Store Camping Gear
Learn how to dry, clean and store camping gear after a wet trip. Prevent mould, protect your tent and keep boots, clothing and sleeping bags in top condition.
Winter Hiking Tips from Mountain Rescue – Staying Safe in the Dark
As the days get shorter it's important to take extra precautions when getting outside. Mountain Rescue share their expert advice for staying safe in the dark.
Mountain Rescue Advice: How to Stay Safe in Boggy, Wet and Cold Conditions
Stay safe on your next wet weather hike with mountain rescue advice. Learn how to navigate bogs and conditions effectively.
What wind speed is dangerous in the mountains?
Wondering if the mountain route you have chosen is safe in high winds? Find out more from Mountain Rescue
The Thames Path Map & FAQ’s
Explore our Thames Path map and plan the 184-mile route from the Cotswolds to London, with walking stages, highlights and cycling advice.
How to Plan a Walking Route Using OS Maps
Learn how to plan a walking route with OS Maps, including choosing a suitable route, checking terrain and hazards, and preparing for your walk.
Cleveland Way Map and FAQs
Explore our interactive Cleveland Way Map and start planning your own trip with our tips and advice.
Best Islands in Britain for History Lovers
Discover the best islands in Britain for history lovers, featuring prehistoric monuments, Viking settlements, royal landmarks and coastal heritage.
Devilishly Named Places You Can Walk To This Halloween
Discover Britain's most devilishly named places, from Devil's Dyke to Devil's Bridge. Explore the stories, myths and get the OS Maps walking guides for each devilishly named destination.