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Everything You Need To Know Before Climbing Ben Nevis
Apr 28, 2023 · The CMD Arête 19km / 1,500m ascent / 9 hours+. Often billed as one of the best mountain routes in the UK, an ascent of Ben Nevis via the CMD (Càrn Mòr Dearg) Arête is a rip-roaring ridge walk featuring some incredible rock scenery.
Stories and travel articles on active and adventure holidays
Stories and travel articles on active and adventure travel and holidays in the UK, Europe and around the World
6 Reasons to Visit St Helena - Active-Traveller
Mar 23, 2020 · Great diving. Clear, warm waters, shipwrecks and fascinating marine life - including whale sharks and rays - make St Helena a fantastic destination for snorkelling and scuba diving trips. Dive site habitats vary from rocky reefs with caves and boulders to cobbles and sand, all teeming with marine life - and all within easy reach of the capital, Jamestown.
Best Activity Holidays in Europe: Unforgettable Getaways
Sep 30, 2024 · Since 1858, Lourdes, in the French Pyrenean foothills, has been a major pilgrimage site due to a vision of the Virgin Mary. Even for non-religious visitors, the infrastructure surrounding this industry makes the area ideal for activity holidays, with extensive trekking and via ferrata opportunities in these fantastic and scenic mountains.
The Top 10 Best Walking Holidays in Europe - Active-Traveller
Feb 11, 2021 · The Kungsleden, Sweden. Want to tick off an iconic European walking route this summer? Look no further than the classic Kungsleden.This 273 mile-long trail through Sweden's Arctic always tops lists of the best walking holidays in Europe for its sheer beauty.
The Walker's Haute Route - Active-Traveller
Jun 20, 2024 · The Haute Route is perhaps the ultimate alpine hiking trail.Meaning "the high road" in French, it's the name given to the high altitude trek between Chamonix and Zermatt.The route takes you through alpine meadows, across glaciers, …
The Best Adventure Holidays - Active-Traveller
Walk the Mont Blanc Circuit with Exodus. The iconic sight of Mont Blanc serves as a spectacular backdrop for hikers taking on this route. Featuring a series of paths that link the seven different valleys that surround Mont Blanc, this seven-night trip treats walkers to panoramic views of Mont Blanc and the surrounding alpine landscapes, visits …
Everything You Need to Know Before Climbing Snowdon
Feb 24, 2023 · Where is Mount Snowdon? Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa in Welsh) is the highest mountain in Wales. It's located in the Snowdonia National Park, in North Wales, a protected area of some 2,131 square kilometres that's home to nine mountain peaks and 37km of coastline - making it a great holiday destination.. What height is Mount Snowdon? Snowdon's summit sits 1,085m above sea-level, making it both the ...
Our Guide to Adventure Holidays in Malta - Active-Traveller
Sponsored content. A year-round holiday destination, Malta and its Mediterranean neighbours Gozo and Comino are brimming with natural beauty, a welcoming climate with 300 days of sunshine each year, a fascinating culture and a remarkable history stretching back 7,000 years.