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!
Tag Archives: Family Walks
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.
Newport Canal Circular Walk – Family-Friendly Route in Shropshire
Explore this peaceful circular walk along the Newport Canal in Shropshire. A flat, family-friendly route perfect for a weekend stroll, with countryside views and waterside wildlife.
Hanchurch Woods Blue Walk – Family-Friendly Woodland Loop in Staffordshire
Enjoy the Hanchurch Blue Walk — a peaceful, family-friendly woodland loop in Staffordshire with well-marked trails, gentle paths, and plenty of space to roam.
How Nature Walks Support Child Development – Benefits of Family Time Outdoors
Did you know a simple walk in the woods can help your child’s brain, body, and emotions grow? Here’s how nature walks boost child development — and why they’re worth making time for.
Family Walk in Bishop’s Wood, Staffordshire – A Wild & Overgrown Woodland Adventure
We returned to Bishop’s Wood in Staffordshire for another family walk — and it was just how we remembered it! Overgrown paths, wild hedges, and a mini adventure for all.
Best Walking Boots, Shoes & Trainers for Kids – A Parent’s Guide
Not sure what your child should wear for hikes and outdoor adventures? Here’s a parent-friendly guide to choosing the best walking boots, shoes or trainers for kids.
First Aid Kit Essentials for Hiking with Children – What to Pack for the Trails
Planning a hike with your little adventurers? Here’s what to pack in a kid-friendly first aid kit – practical, lightweight, and ready for anything from grazes to grumbles.
