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Liv Clarke

Four of Britain's top 10 most popular walks are just a drive away from Greater Manchester

There’s nothing quite like putting on a pair of walking boots and heading out on a hike through Britain’s gorgeous countryside. From North Wales’ impressive mountains to the Lake District’s stunning views, we’re spoilt for choice when it comes to beautiful walking routes.

The top ten most popular walks in Britain have been revealed by Ordnance Survey and Ramblers UK, who’ve joined forces to celebrate the joys of walking in the British countryside. Luckily for us several of the walks aren’t too far from Greater Manchester.

Using data collected from the OS Maps App, Ordnance Survey identified the nations 10 favourite walks. Coming in at number one is the spectacular Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge, which includes Pen-y-Ghent, Whernside and Ingleborough and offers breathtaking views.

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