New Year, New Walking Destinations
As we move into 2024 keeping fit and staying healthy is a popular resolution for many and enjoying the fresh air of the great outdoors is the perfect way to do it. Here at Attwoolls, walking and hiking is a popular pastime for our staff and customers alike so read on to discover our favourite walking destinations to get yourself enjoy the great outdoors this year.
Cotswold Way Walks
Enjoying the cotswold way should be easy with stunning views of rolling hills and the honey coloured houses of the infamous cotswold stone. Step back in time and visit quaint villages such as Chipping Norton, Burford and Broadway - you can even go as far as the Roman city of Bath! This is a medium intensity walk spanning over 106 miles so expect flat and steady incline paths.
Pembrokeshire Coastal Path
Step back in time with the Pembrokeshire coastal path in Wales. Discover castles and celtic churches along this route adjacent to the beautiful welsh coastline. The 186 mile route is a popular choice with adventure seekers and is the top 10 world best long distance coastal paths - worth a visit don’t you think?
The Lizard Peninsula Walks
Is Cornwall calling you in 2024? The Lizard peninsular sits on Britain's most southerly point so expect sand, rocks and lovely little villages. This is a 8 mile walk mostly flat with a few steep areas to get your heart racing! What we love about Lizard is that it used to be a port for smugglers, pirates and shipwrecks so steeped in history and a great place to explore whatever the weather!
Tarn Hows Walk
Looking for a walk accessible for all? Tarn Hows in the Lake District is a popular choice for anyone seeking beautiful views for all abilities and ages. The path is well maintained and can be accessed by pushchairs and wheelchairs. This picturesque walk covers 3.5miles of stunning views across Cumbria’s favourite tarn.
Tyran and Glyders Walk
If 2024 is the year to push yourself? Then why not take on a mountainous walk in Snowdonia. Tryfan is a mountain in the Ogwen Valley and a popular mountain for hiking, fishing and adventure seekers. Covering 6.2miles of rocky landscape this is the perfect walk for experienced hikers taking in the epic views across the welsh mountains.
We hope you have been inspired by our new year walking destinations in our 2024 blog. Our staff have a fountain of knowledge for best walks across the UK and we are excited to share more advice blogs in 2024. Check out our social channels to keep up to date with events, offers and updates in store and online.