Top One-Day Hikes in the UK

Top One-Day Hikes in the UK GEOFFREY WEBBER

Top One-Day Hikes in the UK

The UK is home to countless hiking trails of all shapes and sizes. These trails offer stunning scenery and gorgeous vistas, and the country has its fair share of challenging climbs too. When it comes to short, one-day trails, hikers in the UK are almost spoiled for choice.

THE GLYDERS, SNOWDONIA The Glyders is a 7-mile trail that is

OLD HARRY ROCKS, ISLE OF PURBECK

deceptively hard, but well worth the effort.

This 10-mile route across the Jurassic

The route takes hikers up the steep Devil’s

Coastline starts at Knoll Beach before

Kitchen, and onwards to the highest summit

heading south, towards Old Harry Rocks.

of the trail that sits at 1001m. From here,

On a sunny day, the white chalk of the rocks

hikers can head to the Castle of the Winds

contrasts perfectly with the blue sea, and

rock formation, before continuing onwards

the waves can be heard as they crash into

to the Glyder Fach summit and iconic

the caves.

Cantilever stone.

GEOFFREY WEBBER For more information about hiking in the UK, visit the blog of Geoffrey Webber.