Hiking

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  • The magnificent views of Seven Sisters cliffs, East Sussex, England, UK travel guide 7 things to see on The Seven Sisters Walk

    The Seven Sisters Walk in Sussex is one of the most picturesque ones you can find near London. It stretches from Seaford to Eastbourne, traversing a spectacular coastal path that offers magnificent views of the chalk sea cliffs on the English Channel coast.

  • A Trip to Cheddar Gorge photo story A Trip to Cheddar Gorge

    A week ago, with a group of hiking friends, we went for a short getaway to Cheddar Gorge. This photo story is a record from a delightful weekend we spent there, visiting the gorge and some areas around.

  • A view from Outdooraholics hike at Wendover Woods, England, UK photo story Wendover Woods Hike

    Last weekend, Sunday, I strolled on yet another casual hike hosted by the Outdooraholics group. Wandering through the Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offered an experience of surrounding woodlands and some great, panoramic views from the hills.

  • Hampta Pass photo story Hampta Pass Trek

    Last month, in October, I visited India for the first time. One of the main highlights of this journey was a 4-day long trek in Himalayas Mountains on the trail called Hampta Pass.

  • View of Harrisons's Rocks, East Sussex, England, UK photo story Hiking Eridge and Harrisons's Rocks

    Summer is not officially over yet, and I've managed to salvage last sunny weekend to again join Outdooraholics for another hike. Navigating paths at the border of East Sussex and Kent counties, I enjoyed the green and calm atmosphere of woods and stunning crags of Harrison's Rocks.

  • The magnificent views of Seven Sisters cliffs, East Sussex, England, UK photo story The Seven Sisters Hike

    Seeing rain predictions for upcoming days, I feared of possibility that the last warm weekend of summer was just passing by! So, almost at the last minute joined the Seven Sister hike on the sunny, southern coast of Britain.

  • Outdooraholics group hiking through the field of Hertfordshire, England, UK photo story Hiking the Rolling Hills of Hertfordshire

    Just a week later, after my last hike, I joined another one with the Outdooraholics group. This time the hike called for exploration of Hertfordshire: a walk through the western area of Hitchin and the North Easterly ridge of Chiltern Hill.

  • Folks from Outdooraholics group hiking through the forrest, Sussex Weald, England, UK photo story Hiking Sussex Weald, Ardingly Reservoir and the Ouse Valley viaduct

    This weekend, on Saturday, I had a chance to enjoy another hike with the Outdooraholics group. This time explored West Sussex, walking through some woods, a few gentle hills and passing under Ouse Valley Viaduct. It was a pleasant and relaxing experience on this beautiful summer day.

  • Two hikers on the trail at Brecon Beacons Mountains, Wales, UK photo story Sunset and sunrise at the Beacons Horseshoe

    Only a few weeks later, after my long hike in Brecon Beacons Mountains, I returned to the same mountains visiting the most spectacular parts, known as the Beacons Horseshoe.

  • A view from Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales, UK photo story Hiking in Brecon Beacons Mountains

    At the beginning of June (the long weekend of Queen's Platinum Jubilee), I left London for a 4-day hiking excursion at Brecon Beacons Mountains in Wales. I planned to hike parts of The Beacons Way - a long-distance walking path running the length of the Brecon Beacons National Park. I didn't have enough time to cover the entire distance, but it was still an exciting journey.

  • A view Long Man of Wilmington, East Sussex, UK photo story The Long Man of Wilmington hike

    Going for a countryside walk on weekend is a great way to spend time. This Saturday I went for another group hike, this time from Berwick to Eastbourne, with the highlight of visiting The Long Man of Wilmington a human figure carved on the slopes of Windover Hill near Wilmington, East Sussex, England.

  • A view over Dorking, Surrey, UK - Captured from Green Terrace above Denbies Wine Estate photo story Leith Hill hike

    On Easter Sunday, I spent some quality time enjoying a bit challenging yet very rewarding hike in the area of Leith Hill in Surrey. The weather was fantastic, and I had some opportunities to take some photos along the way.

  • A view of the erupting Fagradalsfjall volcano, Iceland photo story Return to the Fagradalsfjall volcano

    If you've read my previous story about the Fagradalsfjall volcano you know that I didn't have much luck witnessing actual eruption. But the hike was a great experience anyway, so two weeks later, I've returned to the same place, took a slightly different path and went on planning to see the eruption.

  • A view of lava fields 'Fagradalshraun' at Fagradalsfjall volcano, Iceland photo story Fagradalsfjall volcano and the lava fields of Geldingadalir

    The Fagradalsfjall volcano was one of the key points of my trip to Iceland. I've visited the site twice, in the beginning, and towards the end of my journey. While I almost didn't see the eruption, I enjoyed the surreal landscape quite a lot. This photo story is a record of the hike.

  • Hiking on Tenerife: Cruz del Carmen in Anaga Mountains photo story Hiking on Tenerife: Cruz del Carmen in Anaga Mountains

    Anaga Mountains found on the northeastern side of Tenerife offer an entirely different environment than the rest of the island. Green, humid forest, the variety of plants and trees makes them an excellent area for hiking and exploration. One of my last days on Tenerife I went for a long hike starting from a small village Cruz del Carmen.

  • Hiking on Tenerife: Arona to Roque del Conde to Roque de los Brezos and back photo story Hiking on Tenerife: Arona to Roque del Conde to Roque de los Brezos and back

    In the area of Arona, there are many distinct mountains. They each reach up to 1000 meters high, but their height makes a big impression because you can observe them almost from the sea level. So one afternoon I've decided to go for a hike to a nearby mountain with quite interesting, flat top.

  • Box Hill hike in Surrey photo story Box Hill hike in Surrey

    Last weekend on sunny Sunday, together with some friends, we went for our first hike in London's neighbourhood. The weather was pleasant and this moderate length hike was very enjoyable.