7 h. ago The ancient forest trail that is officially one of the best scenic walks near London

The ancient forest trail that is officially one of the best scenic walks near London  Time Out Worldwide

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6 d. ago 'Enchanted forest' with ancient trees and hidden bridges near Wales

The popular woodland has proven a hit with visitors, who said it "belongs on every UK travel bucket list"

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7 d. ago This riverside trail is officially the best scenic walk near London

This riverside trail is officially the best scenic walk near London  Time Out Worldwide

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7 d. ago UK's 'easiest' scenic coastal walk with a tiny beach and plenty of wildlife

The Porthdinllaen Circular has been a firm favourite with locals and visitors for years, thanks to the picturesque coastal views

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9 d. ago UK's 'easiest scenic walk' is 'wildlife haven' with beautiful sandy beach

The 'easiest walk in the UK' has been revealed in new global rankings and it's good news for ramblers as it boasts some breathtaking coastal views and fascinating wildlife

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2 w. ago Five scenic walks near London for a day out from the capital (all accessible by train)

Keen to catch the last of the summer sun? From majestic clifftop hikes to rambles through bluebell forests, expert and author Julia Smith shares her favourite countryside walks near the capital

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2 w. ago ‘We’re still in the dark’: a missing land defender and the deadly toll of land conflict on Indigenous people

Julia Chuñil is one of 146 land defenders who were killed or went missing last year, a third of them from Indigenous communitiesOne day last November, Julia Chuñil called for her dog, Cholito, and they set off into the woods around her home to search for lost livestock. The animals returned but Chuñil, who was 72 at the time, and Cholito did not.More than 100 people joined her family in a search lasting weeks in the steep, wet and densely overgrown terrain of Chile’s ancient Valdivian forest. After a month, they even kept an eye on vultures for any grim signs. But they found no trace of Chuñil. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago David Squires on Nottingham Forest’s mythical quest for a new champion

Our cartoonist tells the ancient Greek tale of one godlike figure’s pursuit of glory at the City GroundBuy one of David’s cartoons in our Print ShopDavid’s new book, Chaos in the Box: buy it now Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Wildfire tears through grove of ancient giant trees in California’s Sierra National Forest

The sequoia is the world’s largest tree by volume and closely related to the redwood, the world’s tallest

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3 w. ago California firefighters race to protect ancient sequoia trees as wildfire spreads

Garnet fire threatens historic grove in Sierra national forest as it moves through Fresno county at 14% containmentFirefighters in California are racing to protect a historic grove of ancient giant sequoia trees in the Sierra national forest as the Garnet fire continues to spread through Fresno county.The Garnet fire, which began on 24 August and was caused by lightning, reached McKinley Grove on Monday, the US Forest Service said. The grove is home to about 170 giant sequoia trees, some estimated to be 2,000 years old, according to the non-profit Save the Redwoods. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago 'Enchanting' fairytale UK forest is like 'stepping into Lord of the Rings'

As soon as I arrived, I felt like I was walking through an ancient "enchanted" forest

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4 w. ago Scottish town with scenic walks and 'brilliant Sunday roast' perfect for autumn day out

The ideal place to head to celebrate the start of the new season.

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