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The most scenic walks in the UK, from Cornwall to the Scottish Highlands

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Beloved by cagoule-wearers, fitness-seekers, and family adventures alike, the UK’s criss-crossed network of walking trails is well-kept and wonderfully navigable.

As spring gets underway and milder temperatures see winter-wear finally swapped for lighter fare, it’s a great time of year to lace up your hiking boots and get exploring. Whether a total novice or a seasonsed walker, there are different levels of challenge to suit (maybe don’t immediately attempt to scale Ben Nevis if you’re new to hiking...).

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