Our Walking Journal

Checking our trails in rural England

Out & about – peaceful Winter walks

Here at Foot Trails we spend a lot of time over the winter months checking and updating our unique and custom walking trails. Winter is the perfect time of year to come crunching across the countryside, marvelling at nature’s silent beauty, breathe the crisp fresh air. My walk last week was during a colder spell

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Hiking Holidays In Dorset UK

A love of landscape

Walking & hiking the Landscape is a privilege, to immerse yourself, moving simply by foot is life affirming, calming and grounding, it connects us to our story and nature in a unique way. At its most simple landscape is a large area of land, but add to that varied natural features, human interactions and buildings,

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Beautiful Autumn walks in The Cotswolds

Out & about – Autumn in The Cotswolds

Last week we out & about, checking our Corinium trail in the Cotswolds. It was a misty autumn morning as we arrived at our starting point, a quiet village in the Cotswolds countryside. We took some time to explore the church, an important place for our family history. We left the church along a track

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Walking at Glastonbury Tor

Somerset mysteries – “Myths & Legends”

Walk in a landscape soaked with folklore and legends on our NEW Myths & Legends trail.  Glastonbury Tor is said to be where history and myth combine, an iconic landmark that offers magnificent views of the Somerset Levels, Dorset, Wiltshire and Wales. The low-lying ground is known to produce a visual illusion known as Fata

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Walking & Hiking with Foot Trails

Our Anniversary Foot Trail – 21 years young

It’s an unseasonably warm sunny October day in the deepest rural Cotswolds in England. 8 of us are gathering at a Foot Trails country inn, in anticipation of some wonderful walking to mark and celebrate Foot Trails 21st anniversary this year! We’re a group of travellers and adventurers from the UK and the USA. David

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NEW – The 2023 Guided Tour

NEW – The 2023 Guided Tour Walking & Hiking The Cotswolds 09 – 13 October It was 21 years ago that David and I set out on one of our greatest adventures, starting Foot Trails. For all these years we have had the greatest pleasure of welcoming you, our guests from across the UK and

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