4th June 2026
From Lakeland with love: the best Lake District walks
With towering fells and tarns a-plenty, enjoy this national park to its fullest with these mapped route guides.
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27th December 2025
214: how two fellwalkers completed a winter Wainwrights round
There've been many ultra-running Winter Wainwrights attempts. But could two fellwalkers do it in the harshest season for years?
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5th January 2025
Your weekend in: Ambleside
Have you got your sights set on a midsummer epic in the Lakes? But need a ‘Plan B’ just in case? Ambleside could be the answer.
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6th September 2023
Your weekend in: Keswick
Great pubs, gear shops galore, and some of England’s greatest hillwalking – what’s not to like, asks Vivienne Crow.
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16th June 2023
Creator of the Month: Kate Appleby’s adaptive adventure
Kate Appleby is using her own experience to create better space for more people to heal through adaptive adventure outdoors.
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8th June 2023
Discover the Wainwrights and the ‘Wainwrongs’ in our July issue
Discover the finest routes up the Wainwrights - and the ones to avoid - in the latest issue of The Great Outdoors.
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20th October 2022
The 7 best dog-friendly walks in the Lake District
Bimbles are better with Man's Best Friend. The Great Outdoors guides you through some of the best dog-friendly walks in the Lake District.
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7th July 2022
Plan the perfect Lake District adventure with our new-look August issue
From gourmet mountain grub in the Lake District to backpacking in the north of Scotland, our new-look August issue is packed with inspiration.
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2nd December 2020
Q&A: Fell Top Assessor Zac Poulton
The Great Outdoors speaks to Zac Poulton of the Lake District National Park Authority’s fell top assessors team about what it’s like to have ‘the best job in the world’ – and how hillwalkers can…
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1st October 2020
Rocketing up: are jet packs the future of mountain rescue?
In a recent test flight in the Lake District, a pilot wearing an Iron Man-style jet suit reached a simulated casualty high in the hills. But will mountain rescuers really be swapping boots for rockets in…
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31st August 2020
Top 10 Wainwright fells
From the sublime to the mysterious, TGO‘s contributors share their favourite Wainwright fells.
