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  • HOME
    • TOG Partners
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  • WALKS
    • Walks by Region
      • South West England
        • Bristol
        • Cornwall
        • Devon
        • Dorset
        • Gloucestershire
        • Isles of Scilly
        • Somerset
        • Wiltshire
      • South East England
        • Berkshire
        • Buckinghamshire
        • Hampshire
        • Hertfordshire
        • Isle of Wight
        • Kent
        • London
        • Oxfordshire
        • Surrey
        • Sussex
          • East Sussex
          • West Sussex
      • Anglia
        • Cambridgeshire
        • Essex
        • Norfolk
        • Suffolk
      • East Midlands
        • Derbyshire
        • Leicestershire
        • Lincolnshire
        • Nottinghamshire
        • Rutland
      • West Midlands Walks
        • Herefordshire
        • Shropshire
        • Staffordshire
        • Warwickshire
        • West Midlands
          • Birmingham
          • Coventry
        • Worcestershire
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        • Cumbria
        • Lancashire
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      • North East England
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        • East Riding of Yorkshire
        • Northumberland
        • North Yorkshire
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        • West Yorkshire
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        • Argyllshire
        • Dunbartonshire
        • Edinburgh
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        • Lanarkshire
        • Perthshire
        • Scottish Borders
        • Stirling
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        • Anglesey
        • Clwyd
        • Conwy
        • Denbighshire
        • Dyffed
        • Glamorgan
        • Gwynedd
        • Monmouthshire
        • Pembrokeshire
        • Powys
      • Northern Ireland
        • Walks in Belfast
        • Walks in County Antrim
        • Walks in County Down
        • Walks in County Tyrone
        • Walks in Derry/Londonderry
      • Europe
        • Germany
        • Ireland
    • National Park Walks
      • Bannau Brycheiniog / Brecon Beacons
      • Broads
      • Cairngorms
      • Dartmoor
      • Eryri / Snowdonia
      • Exmoor
      • Lake District
      • Loch Lomond & the Trossachs
      • New Forest
      • North York Moors
      • Northumberland
      • Peak District
      • Pembrokeshire Coast
      • South Downs
      • Yorkshire Dales
    • Accessible
      • Wheel Friendly
      • Sensory
      • Routes for Little Boots
      • Dog Friendly
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      • Coast
      • Railway
      • River
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      • Seasonal Walks
        • Spring Walks
        • Summer Walks
        • Autumnal Walks
        • Boxing Day Walks
    • Long Distance Walks
      • King Charles III England Coast Path
      • National Trails
      • South West Coast Path
      • Wye Valley Walk
    • Community Walks
      • Coventry Go Walks
    • Featured Walks
      • Britain’s Favourite 100 Walks
      • Commonwealth Walkway Walks
      • Destination Coventry Walks
      • Discover Rutland Walks
      • National Trust Walks
      • TV & Film Walks
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      • Woodland Trust Walks
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    •  Hack Yourself Healthy Tour
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      •  Events 2025
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      •  Walk Yourself Happy Merchandise
      •  Creating Calm
      •  Awesome Walking
      •  Walking it off: Nutrition
      •  Sleep Hygiene
      •  Walking, Breathing, Living
      •  Walking & Healing
      •  Green Exercise
      •  Walks of Your Lifetime
      •  Gear & Gadgets
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8 Best Dog Breeds for Outdoor Lovers

BLOG - TOG Community, BLOG - TOG BlogBy The Outdoor Guide27th May 2021

When you’re a person who loves nature, you want a very active dog who can keep up with outdoor activities while staying by your side …

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Lake District

How literature and poetry encouraged walking …

BLOG - TOG Community, BLOG - TOG BlogBy The Outdoor Guide26th May 2021

How literature and poetry encouraged walking, exploration and appreciation of the Lake District. A String of Pearls …

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11 incidents a day

11 incidents a day: The devastating consequences of litter on animals

BLOG - TOG Blog, BLOG - Partner News, BLOG - Tog Eco LifeBy The Outdoor Guide25th May 2021

The RSPCA’s National Wildlife Officer says that litter is one of the major causes of injury to wildlife – become a litter hero today!

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Sunday Times

Sunday Times – Paths of Inspiration

PressBy The Outdoor Guide24th May 2021

With outdoor adventures back on the agenda, serial rambler Julia Bradbury shares her shortlist of the best active luxury breaks to take in the UK.

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2021 Staycation Advice from Walkers are Welcome

2021 Staycation Advice from Walkers are Welcome

BLOG - Partner NewsBy The Outdoor Guide21st May 2021

All our communities have reported that they have seen a big increase in residents walking during 2020 and the beginning of 2021 …

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Lyme Disease

What you need to know about Lyme disease

BLOG - TOG Community, BLOG - TOG BlogBy The Outdoor Guide5th May 2021

If you’re a seasoned hiker it’s likely that you’ve heard of Lyme disease, or at least come across a tick or two when out spending time in the beautiful UK countryside. Being outdoors is great for your health, but as we mark Lyme Awareness Month and the beginning of peak tick season, we’d like to…

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Baba 101

My Baba Measure: What’s Hot This Week

Foundation Press ArticlesBy The Outdoor Guide20th April 2021

The Waterproof and Wellies Project is part of The Outdoor Guide Foundation and right now, their mission is to raise £5m to provide Primary Schools …

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Gemma and kids

TV Presenter Gemma Hunt Launches Waterproof & Wellies Project

Foundation Press ArticlesBy The Outdoor Guide14th April 2021

TV Presenter Gemma Hunt Launches the Waterproof and Wellies Project

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Going on a camping trip is something that everyone should try at least once in their life. I think most people would be in agreement with that, and it’s probably something that the majority of people have done by the time they reach adulthood.

2 Things I Learned While Camping at Night, Alone

BLOG - TOG Community, BLOG - TOG BlogBy Holly Brega14th April 2021

Going on a camping trip is something that everyone should try at least once in their life. I think most people would be in agreement with that, and it’s probably something that the majority of people have done by the time they reach adulthood.

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Fenetic Wellbeing

Fenetic Wellbeing Walking Campaign

BLOG - TOG Community, BLOG - TOG BlogBy The Outdoor Guide13th April 2021

Fenetic Wellbeing’s team have brought together a group of walks based on how long you and your loved ones have been apart

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The Sea

The Sea

BLOG - TOG Community, BLOG - TOG BlogBy The Outdoor Guide13th April 2021

Martin Gough’s love letter to the sea tracks his relationship to the waves, reformed from his new seaside home in Filey

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Walk 1000 Miles

Walk 1000 Miles

PressBy The Outdoor Guide22nd March 2021

The Outdoor Guide’s Inclusivity and Diversity expert Debbie North has always loved climbing hills in the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales, but after a shock diagnosis she thought she may never be able to climb her beloved hills again.

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