Passing the knee-height slate National Trust sign just off the South West Coast Path, I’m making my way down the few stone steps built into the cliffside. They quickly turn into a narrow, muddy path ...

Jennifer Lessard from New York on the South West Coastal Path near Babbacombe, Torquay. She says she plans to walk the path in sections on visits to the UK, even if it takes 20 years.Photograph: ...

A relief when the terrain levels out for a while. Photo / Joanne Mitchell At 1014km, England’s longest National Trail, the South West Coast Path, isn’t for the faint of heart, but even a few weeks of ...

Walkers complete 80-mile Somerset coastal challenge in eight days, raising £700 for The Outdoor Guide Foundation.

A stretch of the South West Coast Path has been named Britain’s Favourite Path 2025. The stunning stretch of path between Bude and Westward Ho! has been given the title by the walking charity, the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. I always had my doubts about The Salt Path, Raynor Winn’s best-selling “true story” about walking the South ...

Moth Winn was diagnosed with a terminal illness at the age of 53 and in the same week he and his wife, Raynor, lost their home. As the bailiffs arrived, the couple made a remarkable decision: to take ...

Just days after Raynor Winn learned that Moth, her husband of thirty-two years, was terminally ill, their house and farm are taken away, along with their livelihood. With nothing left and little time, ...