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Replica plaque fitting caps summer-long repairs of Ingleborough summit shelter
A structure that has provided welcoming shelter for hillgoers on one of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks for more than 60 years has been restored and rebuilt.
Prepare to end your walk in darkness, warn experts, as UK prepares to put clocks back
Hillgoers need to prepare to end their day’s activities in darkness, as the end of British summer time looms.
Ramblers receive £185,000 boost for Walking for Health scheme
Campaigning charity the Ramblers has received a cash boost to help it encourage walking. Sport England has given the organisation £185,000 of Nati...
British Mountaineering Council faces further turmoil after board resignations
The organisation that represents climbers, mountaineers and hillwalkers in England and Wales faces further turmoil after the resignation of its board chairman.
November gathering abandoned as Kendal Mountain Festival goes online-only
This year’s Kendal Mountain Festival will take place only online. Organisers of one of the UK’s largest outdoors events took the decision not t...
Ramblers launch campaign to guarantee green spaces 'on people's doorsteps'
The Ramblers, the campaigning charity that champions access to the countryside, is turning its attention to green areas on people’s doorsteps.
Authorities in Wales warn bank holiday fly-campers face penalties
Authorities and conservation bodies in Wales have appealed to visitors to stick to designated campsites over the bank holiday weekend.
Campaigners lose legal challenge to Lake District off-roading decision
Campaigners have lost a legal challenge to the way Lake District bosses decided not to impose restrictions on two unsurfaced roads in the national park.
Snowdonia bosses introduce pre-booking for Pen-y-pass weekend car park users
Visitors wanting to use the Pen-y-pass car park in Snowdonia at weekends will have to pre-book a place.
Wales closes to visitors as much of UK faces stricter lockdown measures
Wales will be out of bounds to visiting outdoor enthusiasts from Friday, and other parts of the UK will be subject to increased restrictions due to the coronavirus crisis.
Badly parked vehicles hamper rescuers after Finnich Glen visitor injures arm in fall
Rescuers were hampered in their efforts to reach an injured person at a Stirlingshire beauty spot by inconsiderately parked vehicles.
Coniston rescuers celebrate as prize draw leaves them tyred
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Dog rescued by team after falling into Snowdonia gully
Rescuers went to the aid of a dog whose owner feared the worst after it fell into a gully in Snowdonia.
Local lockdown puts part of Brecon Beacons national park out of bounds
Parts of the Brecon Beacons national park will be out of bounds to visitors from Thursday evening. New coronavirus rules introduced by the Welsh Go...
Donations help fund rebuild of Coast to Coast Walk bridge destroyed by floods
Rangers and a volunteer have replaced a storm-damaged bridge on the route of the Coast to Coast Walk.
Storm-hit mountain biker guided from Lakeland fells after overnight camp
A mountain biker had to be helped to safety from a Lake District fell as Storm Francis swept the area.
Police rescuer urges Scottish hillgoers to go properly equipped
Some hillgoers are taking to Scotland’s mountains without adequate equipment and skills, a police rescuer said.
Missing Fisherfield walker rescued but search team finds no trace of Martin Rhodes
Rescuers in north-western Scotland resumed a search at the weekend for a walker who disappeared in May last year.