With 20 years of expert knowledge in arranging walking holidays we can help you make the most of every adventure you take on from a short walk to a long distance hike, we have the knowledge to guide you.
Stories, tips, and insights to fuel your next walking adventure
Walking through beautiful landscapes isn’t just exercise—it’s a way to discover your own strength and enjoy life at your pace. At Encounter Walking Holidays, we’ve watched countless guests find new strength, joy, and confidence while walking through some of Britain’s most beautiful places.
Sometimes the most extraordinary stories come from the simplest pursuits. Today, we're honoured to share the remarkable journey of a father whose passion for walking has taken him across some of Britain's most challenging coastal paths well into his 80s. A true inspiration to us all.
The Best Time to Book a UK Walking Holiday: Discover the Magic of September to December The best walks aren't always the most obvious ones — and neith
Key Facts Total Distance: 630 miles (1,014 km) Counties: Somerset, Devon, Cornwall, Dorset Highest Point: 627 feet at Countisbury Hill Established: 19
Your pace. Your route. Your adventure. Self guided walking holidays offer the perfect combination of adventure, flexibility, and personal discovery wi
Adventures are always better shared - especially with a wagging tail beside you. For many of us, dogs are more than pets - they’re family. If you’ve e
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