Wildþing

The Range of the Awful Hand in Kirkcudbrightshire and Ayrshire

WildþingUK is a website about getting out of the house and into the wild.  It is filling up with walking routes, long and short, and resources, and our thoughts on walking in the wild.

Moel Famau

Moel Famau

Moel Famau is the highest hill of the Clwydian Hills and, standig on the border of Flintshire and Denbighshire, is Flintshire’s county top. At...

The Miners’ Track up Snowdon for real

Snowdon – I have written about climbing Snowdon’s various paths, some from other’s accounts. This week I finally walked the...

Herts Embraced: what HS2 has done

HS2 has chewed up part of the Hertfordshire Border Walk between West Hyde and Chorleywood. I walked it to see how it can be done. I took a pre-HS2...

Wandering from Keswick

There is no need to drive out of Keswick to enjoy a beautiful walk: the town is in the midst of prettiness. It was my quiet day, and so I looked...

Helvellyn over Striding Edge

I was told this was a fearsome climb. It was in part a gentle walk, and in parts gritted teeth, four-limb scrambling and prayer – which was...

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