As summer turns to autumn and accessible tracks for walking and cycling shift to shades of orange and red, now’s the time to staycation in the Great Scottish Outdoors. A haven of hundreds of hikes, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Zimbabwean-born adventurer Nick Ray, 61, has completed a 1,600km walk between the four cardinal corners of Scotland. Ray arrived ...

Scotland, known for its remarkable landscapes, extensive history, and warm hospitality, has become an ultimate destination for walking holidays. The allure of venturing through the diverse Scottish ...

Puck’s Glen is a scenic walking trail beside the Eas Mòr stream on the Cowal peninsula in Argyll and Bute, around five miles north of Dunoon ...

A hiking trip in Scotland, however, requires a minor linguistic adjustment, although English is the official language. Lakes are quite famously referred to as lochs, valleys as glens, and wide valleys ...

Scotland has more than two dozen official long-distance trails through moors, peat bogs and forests. We chose one of the most popular, the West Highland Way. As first-time walkers in Scotland, my ...

Graeme, the duty manager at the YHA hostel in Crianlarich, raises an eyebrow as I dump my dripping pack by the door. It’s been dark for several hours already, it’s raining heavily, and he clearly wasn ...

Correspondence to Dr Andrew Murray, Department of Sport and Exercise and Physical Activity for Health Research Centre, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH8 9YL, UK; docandrewmurray{at}gmail.com If ...