South West Coast Path

Best British Walks for September

It’s a great time for a week’s walking holiday on the coast and 2015 is the National Trust’s Year of the Coast, so we’ve compiled a list of our Best British Walks for September. We think that these are perfect for enjoy...
Posted by Celtic Trails on October 6, 2025
Literature inspired walks along Jedburgh Abbey, Border Abbey Way

Britain’s Finest Literature Inspired Walks

Some of the best walks in Britain explore the parts of the country that inspired cultural icons such as Shakespeare and Dickens. Many great writers, composers and thinkers included a walk in their daily schedule and believed it was instr...
Posted by Celtic Trails on October 6, 2025
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Walking Holidays for Beginners

Though we cater to walkers of all abilities we always enjoy giving people their first experience of a walking holiday in the UK. We will look to continually update this post with a variety of information to make any beginners walking hol...
Posted by Celtic Trails on October 6, 2025
Shropshire Hills walking holiday

Shropshire Hills – Church Stretton

Walking Holiday in the Shropshire Hills For a relaxing walking break, Church Stretton, in the heart of Shropshire’s finest walking country, is an idyllic location. With the Long Mynd ridge to the west and the Stretton Hills and Cae...
Posted by Celtic Trails on October 6, 2025

Walks on the Big Screen: Step Into the Story

There is something special about stepping into a landscape that already feels familiar. Perhaps it is because these hills, coastlines and valleys have carried the weight of history for centuries. Or perhaps it is because we have already ...
Posted by Christina | Celtic Trails on September 24, 2025

Why Autumn Might Just Be the Best Season for a Walking Holiday

There’s something quietly wonderful about autumn isn’t there? The air turns crisp, the light softens, and the landscapes whether you’re in the hills, along the coast or tucked into some quiet woodland put on a spectacular show. If you’ve...
Posted by Holly | Celtic Trails on August 15, 2025
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Walk Your Way Through Winter Sun & Local Culture

Even though summer’s still in full swing, winter never fails to sneak up on us. That sudden shift when the days get shorter, the air crisper, and your social media feed becomes a slideshow of sunny memories. One of our favourite things t...
Posted by Christina | Celtic Trails on July 28, 2025
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A West Highland Way Adventure by Holly Robertson

They say there’s no better way to explore than on foot, and after my journey I must agree —though my legs might still be holding a grudge! From the winding trails, mossy forests to expansive breath-taking views, this trip was the perfect...
Posted by Holly | Celtic Trails on May 30, 2025

Walking Alone: The Reality of Being a Solo Female Walker

There’s something deeply freeing about setting out on a long walk alone. The rhythm of your steps, the quiet of nature, the chance to be fully present with your thoughts, it’s an experience many like me cherish. As a solo female walker h...
Posted by Holly | Celtic Trails on March 6, 2025

Walking the complete Welsh Coast Path: A Chat with Graham Ford

Over the course of five years, Graham Ford embarked on an unforgettable journey with Celtic Trails: walking the entire Welsh Coast Path. We had a chance to speak with Graham about his incredible experience, the challenges he faced, and t...
Posted by Christina | Celtic Trails on February 28, 2025

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