Discover more in Liverpool and Lancashire
Journey from a Tudor house to the childhood homes of Lennon & McCartney via coastal pinewoods and a photographic time capsule.
Walking in Liverpool and Lancashire
There's plenty to explore on foot in Liverpool and Lancashire. From countryside and woodland, to Liverpool city centre, find the perfect walk for all abilities.
Top walks from a National Trust car park
Find your new favourite walking trail.
Trail
Speke Hall hidden paths trail
Explore the hidden paths around the garden and through the ancient woodland surrounding Speke Hall.
Trail
Rufford Old Hall Circular Walk
A picturesque dog friendly circular walk on the outskirts of Rufford Old Hall. Enjoy the peaceful sights along the Leeds and Liverpool canal.
Trail
Speke Hall estate walk
Explore the wider Speke Hall estate to discover a green oasis in urban Liverpool. Walk through colourful meadows and woodlands with unexpected histories while spotting fascinating wildlife.
Trail
Speke Hall and Garden trail
Enjoy an easy stroll taking in views of the Tudor hall and restored garden from every angle.
Best countryside walks in Lancashire
Hike across moorland and woodland at Holcombe Moor and Gawthorpe Hall and be rewarded with far-reaching views.
Trail
Stubbins Estate Circular Walk
This circular trail around Stubbins Estate takes you through beautiful Buckden Wood.
Trail
Gawthorpe Hall Circular Walk
This circular walk takes you through the historic parkland of Gawthorpe Hall. You'll travel along the Bronte Way, past ancient an woodland, beside the River Calder and down a pathway that used to be the track of an old coal ginny tramway that brought coal across the valley.
Trail
Peel Tower Circular Walk
There are great views to enjoy on this glorious trail from Holcombe to Peel Tower.
Trail
Pilgrims Cross and Peel Tower Circular Walk
A circular route across stunning moorland, stopping to admire the well-known Pilgrims Cross and Peel Tower.
Trail
Holcombe and Bull Hill Circular Walk
An eight-mile circular trail with stunning views over Bull Hill and Holcombe Moor.
Trail
Arnside Knott circular walk
Lake DistrictAdmire countryside views over Cumbria and discover the sights and sounds of wildlife on this circular walk at Arnside Knott, renowned for its varied wildlife.
Top walks in Liverpool city centre
Renowned portrait photographer Edward Chambré Hardman captured many iconic shots of post-war Liverpool. Follow in his footsteps on a city centre circular walk.
Trail
Hardman cathedrals walk
A circular walk in central Liverpool taking in the places that inspired Edward Chambré Hardman near Rodney Street, including the two cathedrals.
Trail
Hardman city centre walk
A circular route, starting at Liverpool Lime Street Station, taking in some of the iconic buildings and views that Edward Chambré Hardman photographed.
Trail
Hardman Pier Head walk
Discover some of the iconic buildings and views that Edward Chambré Hardman captured with many of his photographs on a circular walk.
Explore more in Liverpool and Lancashire
Combine your next hike with a visit to a National Trust place. Head inside an historic house, smell the flowers in bloom in a garden, or bring along your four-legged friend for a dog walk.
Gardens and parks in Liverpool and Lancashire
To gardens filled with history and colour at Speke Hall, to a peaceful garden with canal walks at Rufford Old Hall, this corner of the North West is full of relaxing winter walks at this time of year.
Dog-friendly places in Liverpool and Lancashire
Bring your four-legged friend on your next adventure. With dog-friendly countryside and ancient woodland to choose from, find a new favourite dog walk in Liverpool and Lancashire.
Houses and buildings in Liverpool and Lancashire
There are lots of walks to, or from, National Trust houses in Liverpool and Lancashire. You can roam through woodlands at Speke Hall or along the canal at Rufford Old Hall. Head indoors on your next walk.
Explore walks further away from home
Walking in the Lake District
From gentle ambles to more challenging hikes, these are some of the best walks to explore the heart of the Lake District.
Walking in Wales
Explore wide open landscapes, gentler coastal strolls or energetic hikes for something a little more challenging. We've rounded up some of the best places to walk in Wales.
Walking in Yorkshire
Discover some of the best walks in Yorkshire, from rugged Pennine beauty spots, views over the coast, to parkland and meadows perfect for a family stroll. Most are dog friendly and many can be enjoyed as part of your day out to the nearest National Trust property.
Walking in Cheshire and Greater Manchester
From stepping back in time on a stroll at Alderley Edge to wandering through moorland at Lyme, these are some of the best winter walks and hikes in Cheshire and Greater Manchester.