Latest Hiking News
Lake District hikers called to join hunt for England's only mountain butterfly as scientists fear climate change may squeeze it from its habitat
Conservationists are asking walkers in the national park to keep their eyes peeled for the rare mountain ringlet
"Leave no trace" – visitors to Northern Ireland's iconic Giant's Causeway urged to stop jamming coins into the ancient rocks
The coins, that tourists leave behind for love or luck, are having a devastating impact on the world-famous heritage site
Right to Roam campaigners gather on Dartmoor to celebrate winning legal battle for wild camping rights - and call for more widespread change
Speakers at the rally thanked the wealthy landowner who tried to end the practice for energising the movement, and demanded improved access rights across the whole country
US mountaineer who claims to have climbed Everest in quickest time ever from sea to summit arrested in Nepal over cash smuggling allegations
Andrew Ushakov, who climbed with the aid of Nims Purja's Elite Exped guides was detained at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu
Bear spray at the ready: warnings issued in Banff National Park over bold black bear behavior, while elsewhere hiker releases viral video of grizzly trailing him
Unsurprisingly, National Park officials recommend doing your best to avoid bear encounters completely
Hiker dies after falling from rocky ridge in Eryri National Park in north Wales
The accident was spotted by off-duty mountain rescue workers, who called for help, but sadly the person did not survive the fall
Memorial Day travel expected to break 20-year record: National Parks offer advice for dodging crowds and queues
"This is not the weekend for a secluded experience" – Zion rangers join calls with other National Park authorities to remind visitors to be patient and to keep safe
Race from sea level: British Xenon gas climbers summit Everest in just five days, but now US national claims to have done it in less than four
It took the Army veterans just five days to get from London to the summit of the world's tallest mountain; but now Andrew Ushakov claims to have reached the top of the mountain even faster
