Forum Categories

Browse all our forum categories organized by UK regions and topics. Find discussions relevant to your interests and local areas.

Regional Categories

Lake District

Discussions about England's largest National Park with stunning lakes, valleys and mountains including Scafell Pike.

Scottish Highlands

Forum for the dramatic mountains, mysterious lochs and stunning coastlines in the northern part of Scotland.

Snowdonia

Discussions about Wales' largest national park featuring Snowdon, the highest mountain in Wales and England.

Peak District

Forum for Britain's first national park with limestone valleys, moorland plateaus and dramatic gritstone edges.

South Downs

Discussions about rolling chalk hills, ancient woodlands and hidden valleys in southern England.

Brecon Beacons

Forum for mountains and moorland in South Wales with spectacular waterfalls and caves.

Topic Categories

Hiking & Trekking
3876
Discussions about hiking routes, equipment, techniques and experiences across the UK.
Gear & Equipment
2543
Advice and discussions about outdoor gear, clothing, footwear and equipment for UK conditions.
Wild Camping
1876
Discussions about wild camping spots, equipment, regulations and experiences across the UK.
Trail Running
1543
Forum for trail runners to discuss routes, races, training and gear for running in the UK countryside.
Wild Swimming
1243
Discussions about wild swimming locations, safety, equipment and experiences in UK lakes, rivers and seas.
Navigation & Safety
987
Forum for discussing navigation techniques, safety equipment, emergency procedures and mountain rescue.

Special Interest Categories

Photography
876

Discussions about outdoor and landscape photography in the UK's national parks and countryside.

Wildlife & Nature
743

Forum for discussing wildlife spotting, bird watching, plant identification and nature conservation.

Family Adventures
654

Discussions about family-friendly outdoor activities, child-friendly routes and tips for hiking with kids.

Accessibility
432

Forum for discussing accessible routes, equipment and experiences for people with disabilities.

Dog Walking
587

Discussions about dog-friendly trails, regulations, equipment and experiences hiking with dogs.

History & Heritage
498

Forum for discussing historical sites, ancient paths, and cultural heritage encountered while hiking.

Conservation
376

Discussions about environmental conservation, volunteering opportunities and sustainable outdoor practices.

Solo Hiking
543

Forum for discussing solo hiking experiences, safety tips and route recommendations for solo adventurers.