Warning for Monsal Trail users as tunnel lighting work looms

Walkers, cyclists and horse-riders are being asked to take care during maintenance work in tunnels on a Peak District trail.

Historic Scotland warns of loose rock at Dumbarton climbing venue

Parts of the popular climbing venue where the UK’s toughest route was posted has loose rock which might be dislodged, a Government agency warned.

Body of man found by rescuers searching Fannichs for missing walker

The body of a walker has been found by rescuers in the Highlands. Police Scotland said the man was reported overdue today after going walking in th...

NSPCC challenges walkers to pull on their boots to help charity

Organisers of a charity challenge walk are appealing for outdoor fans to pull on their boots and help their cause.

'Learn to navigate' call after rescue of pair who climbed mountain by mistake

Mountain rescuers said walkers should be able to navigate without the use of a GPS device. The advice came after a five-hour search for two women w...

National Trust for Scotland wants walkers to give it the boot for campaign

A conservation charity is appealing to walkers to help give it the boot for an upcoming campaign. The National Trust for Scotland wants 90 pairs of...

Lakeland walkers suffer injured knee and heart attack in two incidents

A Coast to Coast walker with a knee injury was rescued after falling on the route. The 63-year-old woman from Hertfordshire was reported to be betw...

Great Langdale walker dies after fall in Dungeon Ghyll

A walker has died after a fall in the Lake District. The woman, who was with a group in Dungeon Ghyll, Great Langdale, fell from the path into the ...

Carey Davies takes up hillwalking post at British Mountaineering Council

Two-thirds of the British Mountaineering Council’s members say they are first and foremost hillwalkers, despite the public perception the organisation caters mainly for climbers.