The national park authority welcomed the ruling that ‘open air recreation’ includes responsible lightweight camping under the ...

A new national nature reserve is being created on the moorlands near the home of the literary Brontë sisters in West ...

A stretcher box high in the Lake District fells has been ransacked, rescuers said. Visitors to the site at Mickledore also left a disposable barbecue and other rubbish. The metal container, 840m ...

A good waterproof jacket is one of the essential pieces of kit if you’re heading for the hills in winter. UK weather is unpredictable and during our prolonged testing of the jackets in this review we ...

Shuttle buses are again running in two Lake District valleys during weekends and bank holidays. The low-cost public transport allows outdoor enthusiasts to access Wasdale and the Buttermere valley, ...

Two men were warned they face lengthy prison sentences after being convicted of felling the celebrated tree at Sycamore Gap on Hadrian’s Wall. A jury at Newcastle Crown Court found Daniel Graham, 39, ...

Tryfan’s shapely profile beckons the visitor from its commanding position right next to Thomas Telford’s Holyhead Road as it sweeps through the western reaches of Snowdonia. Its ease of access from ...

The woman who completed a continuous round of the Wainwright fells on Sunday has told the fellrunning community said it should not be considered a record. Posting on the Fell Runners UK Facebook page, ...

England’s oldest long-distance footpath celebrates its 60th birthday on Thursday. The Pennine Way was officially full opened at a ceremony on Malham Moor in the Yorkshire Dales on 24 April 1965. The ...

A man has died after falling more than 300ft from Striding Edge on Helvellyn. Police alerted Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team to the incident about 11.35am on Sunday. Cumbria Constabulary had received ...