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From gentle Lochside circuits to exhilarating mountain hikes, our blog explores the best walks in the stunning Cairngorms National Park.

"In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks." - We could learn a lot from John Muir! Explore the fascinating life of "The Father of National Parks" and discover the John Muir Way, a 134 mile walk across the country of his birth ...

History lover? You'd be hard pushed to find a more appealing walking trail than the 68 mile Borders Abbeys Way, meandering between 12th-century abbeys, ancient castles, and the historic towns of the picturesque Scottish Borders. Stuart from the Absolute Escapes team explores this enchanting long-distance walk ...

With quaint fishing villages and golden beaches sitting alongside ancient castles and world-class restaurants - the 'East Neuk' of Fife is a true hidden gem on Scotland's east coast. Pippa from the Absolute Escapes team set off to discover this magical corner of Scotland with a walk on the...

The Tour of the Lake District is our new long-distance walk through the magnificent Lake District National Park. Taking in famous lakes, picture-perfect villages, and dramatic steep-sided valleys - this is a true highlights tour of one of the world's most stunning regions.

Combining the popular Speyside Way with the Dava Way and the Moray Coast Trail - the Moray Way forms a circuit of 95 miles (153 km) through some of the most beautiful and varied landscapes in north east Scotland. Katia from the Absolute Escapes team set off to hike...

The UK’s walking trails are well known for their stunning scenery. But what about the wildlife which could be hiding just around the corner? We've put together a list of our favourite walking trails in the UK to spot amazing wildlife ...

The section of the South West Coast Path from Westward Ho! to Padstow offers staggering scenery and idyllic villages away from the crowds. Caitlin from the Absolute Escapes team continued her South West Coast Path love affair with a hike from north Devon into Cornwall ...

The Pennine Way is Britain's oldest National Trail, gaining a reputation as one of the toughest but most rewarding long-distance walks in the country. Jason from the Absolute Escapes team tackled the 90 mile stretch from Edale in the Peak District National Park to the Yorkshire village of Horton-in-Ribblesdale.

Wherever you go in Scotland, there is a wonderful short walk nearby. The thrill-seeking Absolute Escapes team are forever exploring the country, and we have compiled our list of the ultimate short walks ...