Route: Tom Heights and Tarn Hows Area: Southern Lake District Date of walk: 25th October 2025 Walkers: Andrew and Gilly Distance: 4.2 miles Ascent: 700 feet Weather: A perfect autumn day We’ve followed various routes around Tarn Hows in the past, click here for the last visit in November 2023 which is the classic circuitContinue reading → The post Tom Heights appeared first on Andrews Walks.| Andrews Walks
Route: Flushing and Mylor Churchtown Area: Cornwall Date of walk: 17th October 2025 Walkers: Andrew and Gilly Distance: 5.0 miles Ascent: 500 feet Weather: Mostly sunny On the final day of our walking holiday in Cornwall, we awoke to blue skies for a change. We were staying in the small fishing village of Flushing andContinue reading → The post Flushing appeared first on Andrews Walks.| Andrews Walks
Route: Porthcurno and the Minack Theatre Area: Cornwall Date of walk: 16th October 2025 Walkers: Andrew and Gilly Distance: 5.5 miles Ascent: 800 feet Weather: Light cloud, a few very brief bright spells From our base in Flushing we drove over to the village of Porthcurno and parked in the large public car park. WeContinue reading → The post Porthcurno appeared first on Andrews Walks.| Andrews Walks
Route: Lelant to St Ives Area: Cornwall Date of walk: 15th October 2025 Walkers: Andrew and Gilly Distance: 6.6 miles Ascent: 400 feet Weather: Cloudy Having completed three walks on the south coast of Cornwall (St Anthony Head, Lizard Point and Helford Passage), we decided to explore further afield and visit the north coast ofContinue reading → The post St Ives appeared first on Andrews Walks.| Andrews Walks
Route: Maenporth to Helford Passage Area: Cornwall Date of walk: 14th October 2025 Walkers: Andrew and Gilly Distance: 5.2 miles Ascent: 600 feet Weather: Dull and overcast For the third day in a row we plotted a route which would take us along another section of the long distance South West Coast Path. We parkedContinue reading → The post Helford Passage appeared first on Andrews Walks.| Andrews Walks
Route: Lizard Point Area: Cornwall Date of walk: 13th October 2025 Walkers: Andrew and Gilly Distance: 9.9 miles Ascent: 1,400 feet Weather: Bright at first but soon clouded over, with some light drizzle We’d followed a section of the long distance South West Coast Path on yesterday’s walk to St Anthony Head and decided toContinue reading → The post Lizard Point appeared first on Andrews Walks.| Andrews Walks
Route: St Anthony Head Area: Cornwall Date of walk: 12th October 2025 Walkers: Andrew, Gilly, Denise and Phil Distance: 4.1 miles Ascent: 450 feet Weather: Mostly cloudy, brighter later on On the first day of a short walking holiday in Cornwall we decided to visit one of the best sections of the long distance SouthContinue reading → The post St Anthony Head appeared first on Andrews Walks.| Andrews Walks
A walk around the National Arboretum, Westonbirt Arboretum in Gloucestershire, managed by Forestry England| Andrews Walks
Route: Thornton-le-Dale to Ellerburn Area: North Yorkshire Date of walk: 8th October 2025 Walkers: Andrew and Gilly Distance: 3.1 miles Ascent: 100 feet Weather: Mostly sunny The picture postcard village of Thornton-le-Dale is in the North York Moors National Park and is often described as ‘The Jewel of the Moors’. The village is lined withContinue reading → The post Thornton-le-Dale appeared first on Andrews Walks.| Andrews Walks
Route: Circuit of Buttermere Area: Western Lake District Date of walk: 2nd October 2025 Walkers: Andrew and Gilly Distance: 5.1 miles Ascent: 400 feet Weather: Cloudy, windy and light rain most of the time The weather forecast predicted rain and strong winds today, so we decided on a low level walk and could think ofContinue reading → The post Buttermere appeared first on Andrews Walks.| Andrews Walks
A there and back walk from Thackthwaite in Lorton Vale to the south top of Low Fell, which has one of the finest views in the Lake District| Andrews Walks