Winter Family Walks – How to Embrace Cold Weather & Make Warm Memories

Cold weather doesn’t have to mean staying indoors. With the right layers and a flask of hot chocolate, winter family walks can be magical — and make the warmest memories.

Whixall & Fenn’s Mosses Extended Family Walk – Canal, Peatland & Old Railway Trail (Shropshire & Flintshire)

This extended version of our Whixall & Fenn’s Mosses family walk takes in scenic canals, rare peatland landscapes, and the site of an old railway station on the Shropshire-Flintshire border.

Free or Low-Cost Outdoor Ideas for Children #4: Rock Painting

Get creative outdoors with rock painting! This fun, free activity lets kids explore nature, express themselves, and leave little surprises for others to find on family walks.

10 Fun Activities to Keep Kids Entertained on Family Walks

Struggling with moans and groans on the trail? Try these 10 fun, low-effort activities to keep kids smiling, moving, and fully engaged on your next family walk.

Can You Start Family Walks Without Spending Money? Yes – Here’s How

Think family walking needs fancy boots or expensive gear? Think again! Here’s how to start family hikes and outdoor adventures without spending a penny.

Our 10-Year-Old Led an 8-Mile Family Walk – A Proud Day on the Trails

When our 10-year-old asked to plan and lead a walk himself, we said yes — and off we went on a 8-mile family hike full of navigation, adventure, and very tired legs!

September 2024 Family Walks & Outdoor Adventures – 3 Months into the Blog

Our September roundup: the family walks we loved, blog milestones we hit, and what we’ve learned in 3 months of sharing our outdoor adventures.

Loggerheads Family Walk – Woodland & Countryside Trail in Staffordshire

Explore a peaceful family walk through woods, fields, and open countryside in Loggerheads, Staffordshire. A scenic trail perfect for kids, with varied terrain and plenty of fresh air.

Newport Canal Walk – Family-Friendly Out-and-Back Route in Shropshire

Part 2 of our Newport walk series takes you on a peaceful out-and-back canal route through Shropshire. Flat, easy, and ideal for families or a gentle afternoon stroll.