100 Greatest Walks in Britain

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The nation's top 100 walking hotspots have been revealed in ITV's 'Britain's Favourite Walks: Top 100', a two-and-a-half hour special presented by Julia Bradbury and Ore Oduba. Julia Bradbury and Ore Oduba present a guide to the British public’s favourite 100 walks, showcasing the results of a survey taken from over 8,000 British walking enthusiasts to find the nation’s favourite. Route Highlights: The route from Housteads Roman fort to Steel Rigg holds some truly memorable views over the Northumberland countryside, with the iconic Sycamore Gap being a particular hotspot for photo opportunities. See Full Route > Where is Rhossili? – Rhossili is on the Gower Peninsular, in the South of Wales, 18 miles west of Swansea.

Good for – spectacular views of the River Severn, the Forest of Dean, and the Cotswolds. 91 – Worcester & Birmingham Canal Route Highlights: The atmospheric and popular retreat of Llanddwyn Island is a picturesque cove jutting out into the Irish sea. At the farthest point, you have the distinctive Tŵr Mawr (Big Tower) lighthouse. Not quite an island, Llanddwyn is easily reached by foot at all times bar exceptionally high tides. Good for – history and architecture, film buffs look out for familiar setting as 60 films set in Oxford. 98 – Richmond Park From one end of the country to the other, from the mountains to the sea – we’ve pretty much covered every bit of Britain that there is for hikers to explore.” – Ore Oduba

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Where are The Malvern Hills? – The Malvern Hills are a range of hills covering parts of Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Gloucestershire.

Where is the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal? – The Gloucester & Sharpness Canal walk runs from the Roman city of Gloucester to the port of Sharpness on the River Severn in South West England. When it was built in the 1800’s it was the broadest and deepest canal in the world. Britain is bursting with beautiful, inspiring places to walk. From stunning coastlines, fascinating cities, and magical woodlands to canals rich in wildlife and the wild open moorland heaths and downs. So, let's get exploring the best walks in Britain, all voted for by the British public. Also, please make sure to explore all regions for your favourite walks. For example, many of the Peak District walks are in the Midlands.

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Where is Cambridge? – Cambridge is the County town of Cambridgeshire and located 60 miles north of London.

Where is Helvellyn? – Helvellyn is England’s third highest peak, and located in the Lake District of Cumbria. Located between the two lakes Ullswater and Thirlmere. Good for – River Garry and Highland village, Blair Castle where ITV series Victoria was partly filmed, starring Jenna Coleman as a young Queen Victoria. 37 – The Malvern HillsWhere is Bradgate Park? – Bradgate Park is located 6 miles north west of Leicester, and was the birthplace of Lady Jane Grey in 1537. It is 850 acres and home to 400 deer. Route Highlight: Loch Lomond, Ben Lomond, Rannoch Moor, Buachaille Etive Mor, Glencoe, and Glen Nevis are just some of the natural highlights of The West Highland Way. The trail is a great introduction to some of Britain’s most wild and rugged hiking, which can often prove quite taxing – although you can be certain that any steep inclines will be rewarded with fantastic views. See Full Route >