Autumn is the perfect month for hiking in the South West. Cooler temperatures, fewer crowds and a beautiful autumnal colour palette. We love autumn. Here our favourite trips for this wonderful time of year: The Cotswolds The Cotswolds really comes into its own in autumn. As the season progresses, the crowds disappear from even the
Autumn (fall) draws in from September to late November. This seasonal change is glorious. September brings seasonal mists to the valley floors. Mid to end of October the trees transform with their burnt oranges, reds and yellows. All of which makes September and October wonderful months to walk in southwest England. But with the weather
This is a question we often get asked. Our answer? Autumn is a fantastic season for hiking in South West England. It doesn’t arrive dramatically but is a wonderfully slow transition. September to November, each month is distinct from the other and has something special to offer walkers and hikers. September hiking September brings misty mornings,
David and I (Alison) have enjoyed hiking and walking all week with 8 guests, on our guided Kings and Kingdoms trip in south Wiltshire and north Dorset. Saturday, our final full day, arrived, and temperatures had cooled relative to previous days. We jumped aboard the vans with Kevin and Andy and made our way to
All this week David and I (Alison) have had the pleasure of walking and hiking with guests on our guided Kings and Kingdoms walk in south Wiltshire and north Dorset. It’s a little known area that is stunningly beautiful with connections to Thomas Hardy and some beautiful rolling hills and ancient villages and towns. On
Day three of our guided Kings & Kingdoms Foot Trail brought villages, cottages, a stunning castle ruin and a delicious picnic! To keep everyone safe in the heat, David modified our planned route, shortening the walk to 3.75 shaded miles toward Wardour Castle. We began our adventures in a beautiful little village in south Wiltshire.
