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Discover Unforgettable Hiking in the UK's Stunning Midlands Countryside
Unleash your inner explorer with unforgettable hiking adventures across the stunning countryside of the UK's Midlands.
Discover a wealth of scenic walking trails and invigorating hillwalking routes in Derbyshire, Staffordshire, Nottinghamshire, and Leicestershire.
Whether you're seeking gentle countryside strolls through picturesque landscapes or challenging hill climbs with breathtaking views, our handpicked selection of circular walks and linear trails caters to all fitness levels.
For the truly adventurous, explore our growing collection of long-distance hiking paths.
Experience the beauty of the UK's countryside on foot – start planning your next hike today!
Please remember the Countryside Code and make sure you Leave No Trace
Enjoy our countryside responsibly and help preserve its beauty for everyone to enjoy
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Download the GPX file for each walking route and easily import it into your preferred navigation software or GPS device.
This allows for seamless offline navigation on your walk.
Alternatively, click the button to view the interactive route map directly on Komoot.
Simply sign up for a free Komoot account to access the map on your phone and enhance your walking experience.
Explore our selection of dog-friendly walking routes, carefully curated for enjoyable outings with your four-legged friend.
Whether your pup loves to roam freely in designated off-lead zones or prefers the security of a lead, we have options to suit.
Please note that some countryside paths may feature stiles that could require you to lift your dog.
For owners of larger dogs, please assess your comfort level with lifting your pet over potential obstacles before choosing a walk.
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The Country Walks website does not charge a subscription.
All our walks are free for you to enjoy and you're welcome to download our walks.
We have provided a link for you to download the GPX data for each of our walks, you can use this on your chosen GPS device. We have also included photographs that give you an idea of what you can expect.
Our walk maps are not route guides and should not be treated as such. Walking in remote countryside without proper preparation can be dangerous. You are responsible for your own safety, check you have the correct maps and equipment before you start your walk.
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