Our Walking Journal

The spire of Salisbury cathedral looms up between red and brown autumn leaves

New trails in Wiltshire

2026 has been a great year for Foot Trails, and we’re already looking forward to the adventures that 2027 will bring. I’m particularly excited about sharing two new trails that we’ve created in southern Wiltshire in the beautiful countryside between Salisbury and Stonehenge. The first trail leads straight from our new cosy country inn into

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Image showing the front cover of Foot Trails' new 2027 brochure with the text 'Our new 2027 brochure is now available'

Our new 2027 brochure is now here!

Inside our new brochure, you’ll find our hand-picked trails taking you across some of the most stunning landscapes of South West England. From the rolling hills of the Cotswolds and historic paths around Bath and the Avon Valley through the tranquil landscapes of Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset, to the dramatic beauty of The Jurassic coast

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Day 6 of our guided Story of the Cotswolds trip

Day 6, our last day of hiking on the guided Story of the Cotswolds, arrived with bright blue skies and golden autumn sunshine. Temperatures were cooler so we dressed warmly with gloves and hats, but it was perfect walking weather. We set out from the doors of our country inn and were soon tracking up

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Day 5 of our guided Story of the Cotswolds trip

Day 5 of our guided Story of the Cotswolds trip heralded a glorious early autumn day. Everyone was feeling well rested following our shorter trail yesterday. We hopped aboard the minibuses to ride to Lower Slaughter where we were beginning today’s hike. We had the village to ourselves as we walked along, admiring the little

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Two people are walking down an grand driveway towards a beautiful Jacobean house

Day 4 of our guided Story of the Cotswolds trip

Day 4 arrived with clear blue skies and copious amounts of early autumn golden sunshine. The temperature was cooler than recently, so we wrapped up warmly. Our walking adventures began with a scenic minibus ride that took us off the typical tourist trail to a stunning small village in the Cotswolds. Here we took time

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