Best walks UK

Worthy Criteria – Judging the best (part one)

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Compiling a list of the finest hills in Britain and Ireland is necessarily subjective, even if strict criteria is adhered to. Most lists are qualified by height and relative prominence, with no weight given to what we might define as quality. There are many books in the ‘Greatest Walks’ category, although all have precepts, limitations … Read more

A Quest For The Worthies

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Welcome to the first of potentially hundreds of blog posts detailing my project to list, photograph and eulogise the finest hills in Britain and Ireland. There are already numerous lists of hills, although most are categorised around relative elevation, rather than the perception of quality. For an exhaustive directory see the splendid website: www.hill-bagging.co.uk where … Read more