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If you’re looking for a walk your children can enjoy as well, our top 10 child-friendly walks guide will come in handy when choosing your next destination for a walking holiday. Here are some of the best child-friendly walks in the UK.

  • derwentwater

    01. Derwentwater Circular

    3h 48m

    15k

    Moderate

    Llyn Idwal Circular Derwent Lake is a short walk from Keswick and is surrounded by the beautiful Cumbrian Mountains. Llyn Idwal in Wales is known for its rock formations and rich greenery.

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  • View from Arthur's Seat

    02. Arthur’s Seat

    1h 35m

    3.9k

    Moderate

    Admire the picturesque city of Edinburgh from Arthur’s Seat, an ancient volcano perched at the highest point of the 640-acre Holyrood Park.

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  • Ingleton falls waterfall

    03. Ingleton Waterfalls Trail

    1h 55m

    4.2 miles

    Moderate

    Soak in the beauty of North Yorkshire with this soothing waterfall walk.

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  • Orrest Head

    04. Orrest Head Walk

    1h 22m

    4.5k

    Moderate

    A well-favoured hill in the Lake District, entailing a short and easy walk to the top, overlooking spectacular views of Bowness-on-Windermere and beyond.

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  • Stanage Edge

    05. Bamford Edge and Stanage Edge Walk

    2h 34h

    8.7k

    Moderate

    A fantastic route for families, with plenty of space and well-kept walkways that are suitable for strolling with kids.

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  • Sunrise on Rydal Water

    06. Rydal Water and Rydal Mount Circular

    1h 32m

    4.7k

    Moderate

    Rydal Water is one of the Lake District’s smallest lakes and contain steps leading to ‘Wordsworth’s Seat’, a beautiful viewpoint and favourite, romantic spot for the famous poet. The Rydal Water Walk is a must for any hiker in the area,

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  • Pendle Hill Walk, Feature

    07. Pendle Hill and Ogden Reservoir Circular

    2h 40m

    7.9k

    Moderate

    Looking for a Lancashire hike to remember? Come and embark on the Pendle Hill Walk, a beautiful trail in Ribble Valley.

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  • City of Bath walk, feature

    08. Bathwich and Claverton Down Circular

    Want to experience the beauty of Bath in a new way? Come on the Bath Skyline Walk, where you can savour elevated vistas of Bath’s rooftops.

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  • Llyn Idwal Circular

    09. Llyn Idwal Circular

    1h 44m

    4.8k

    Moderate

    A lakeside stroll around Llyn Idwal in Wales, a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts due to its rock formations and lush vegetation.

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  • Conic Hill Walk, feature

    10. Conic Hill

    47m

    2.5 miles

    Moderate

    Looking for a short, 2.5-mile hike in the Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park? Come and explore Conic Hill Walk!

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