A walk up the West Lyn River on Exmoor
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Martin Hesp
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Tuno, a serene island off Denmark's eastern coast, offers visitors an authentic Scandinavian experience, far from touristy crowds. Starting at the picturesque Tuno Harbour, a perimeter walk reveals diverse landscapes: the west boasts verdant fields and traditional farmhouses, while the rugged northern shores are a haven for bird-watchers with its rocky outcrops. The eastern shore presents pristine sandy beaches. This tranquil walk finishes back at the harbour, capturing the island's essence in just a few hours. A must-visit for nature enthusiasts, Tuno is a hidden gem in Denmark's crown.
Discover the natural beauty of Lundy Island with our enticing seven-mile walking adventure. This basic circumnavigation offers an easy-going trek suitable for all levels of hikers. While a map isn't essential, the Ordnance Survey's Explorer 139 can be a helpful companion for those who like to stay on track.
Lundy Island provides an idyllic backdrop for your journey, boasting breathtaking vistas and diverse landscapes. Along the way, you'll find a convenient island shop and the renowned Marisco Tavern, ensuring you're well-fueled and refreshed throughout your exploration.
Whether you're a seasoned walker or just looking for a leisurely stroll, Lundy Island's charm will captivate you. From serene coastal views to lush greenery, this walk showcases the island's unique allure.
One of the West Country’s best-kept secrets - a golden sandy beach tucked away from the usual tourist trails. This remarkable destination, somewhere between Weston-Super-Mare and Combe Martin, boasts magnificent scenery, yet remains untouched due to the challenging journey that demands a keen awareness of tidal situations and exceptional agility. Despite its allure, visitors are urged to tread carefully, as the beach's surrounding rugged cliffs and potent currents can pose significant risks. This guide combines safety advice, personal experiences, and a wealth of knowledge to give you a glimpse into this hidden beach's allure while emphasizing the importance of preserving its unspoiled beauty."
People who light barbecues on Kilve beach often watch askance as the rocks catch fire - that is because so much oil is fused in to the shale
Discover the fascinating shoreline from Kilve to Lilstock along the Somerset coast,
Venture into the heart of the Quantock Hills for an enchanting 6-mile circular walk, the Aisholt Circular, and discover the beauty of this quintessential English countryside.
Explore the secret beauty of the Quantock Hills in Somerset, easily accessible from the M5 motorway junction 24. Experience breathtaking views, hiking trails, and unique local history.
Explore the stunning South Hams coastal walk from Outer Hope to Soar Mill Cove, passing through Bolt Tail and North Bolberry. This article highlights the area's breathtaking views, accessible paths, and hidden gems, along with recommendations for accommodation with Coast & Country Cottages, fresh seafood from Chris Roberts Shellfish, and a ferry ride to South Sands. The National Trust's wheelchair-friendly path ensures that everyone can enjoy the stunning sea views along the South Devon coast.
