Munros

The most dangerous hiking trail in the world: knife-edge ridges and vertigo-inducing walkways

By Alex Foxfield last updated 19 December 22

What is the most dangerous hiking trail in the world? From razor sharp ridges to chain ladders and rickety walkways we detail the most notorious and nerve-shredding hikes on Earth

What is a Munro – and how do you become a Munro bagger?

By Fiona Russell last updated 8 December 22

Scotland's 282 mountains with a summit of more than 3000ft offer a great goal – whether you're keen to hike a couple or hope to bag them all

What is a Corbett? Scotland's mountains explained

By Julia Clarke published 14 January 22

What is a Corbett? We explain what defines these Scottish mountains, where to find them and how to get started as a Corbetteer

The best walks in the UK: eight adventurous mountain hikes in Britain

By Alex Foxfield published 23 June 21

We select eight of the best walks in the UK’s mountains, from horseshoe routes and ridge traverses to the best hiking routes up icons like Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Snowdon

Bothies: the remote shelters scattered across the remarkable mountain landscapes of the Scottish Highlands

By Alex Foxfield published 12 May 21

Our guide to Scotland's mountain bothies: what they are, what to take with you and five of our favourites