Fiona Reynolds

A walk of wonder: The enduring beauty of the Kingston Lacy beech avenue

Fiona Reynolds takes a stroll around ancient Badbury Rings leads to Kingston Lacy, where an 188-year-old avenue of trees stands proud

The last peak conquered: Climbing Moel Eilio

A windy climb up Moel Eilio in Snowdonia ticks an outstanding North Wales box, as Fiona Reynolds shares.

Hadrian's Wall in an English summer: Wind, rain, and unforgettable beauty

Solitary daily pacing of Hadrian’s Wall, in the footsteps of Roman soldiers, brings back family memories for Fiona Reynolds.

A walk from Adder’s Copse to Gallows Down, Berkshire: 'I've rarely done a circular walk as perfect as this one'

Fiona Reynolds takes a stroll on a quiet part of the North Wessex Downs that is redolent with history and wildlife.

Walking the Llŷn Peninsula: A trip to the ends of the earth

Fiona Reynolds ticks off another extreme point of Britain with a trip to the end of the Llŷn Peninsula in Wales.

A walk in the footsteps of Evelyn Waugh at Madresfield Court, the real-life inspiration for Brideshead Revisited

Fiona Reynolds takes a walk around the home that captured Evelyn Waugh’s imagination, finding a place that is both intriguing and atmospheric.

The 15-mile route through Sheffield that's as invigorating as any walk in the country

The 870-mile Wales Coastal Path cost £14.6 million — and it's truly money well spent

Walking along the cliffs in Ceredigion fires up Fiona Reynolds — next stop, Wales’s entire coastal path?

May Hill: A walk across the summit of Gloucestershire

May Hill, with its spectacular views lit by winter sun, has a promise of the spring to come, as in Edward Thomas’s account of an epic walk. Fiona Reynolds follows in his footsteps.

A walk around Constable Country

Fiona Reynolds takes a stroll through a landscape which leaves her 'inspired anew'.

The Five Valleys Walk around Stroud: From mills and canals to spectacular high-level walks through woodland

Fiona Reynolds takes the circular Five Valleys Walk around the buzzing town of Stroud — and finds it hard work, but all in a good cause.

The breathtaking Welsh quarries which are 'a treasure trove of mystery, human endeavour and struggle'

Silenced Welsh quarries evoke a vanishing world for Fiona Reynolds, as she goes walking through Snowdonia.

A walk from Glastonbury Tor to Wells Cathedral

Glastonbury Tor and Wells Cathedral have long gazed at each other across the historic Somerset Levels.

The Shropshire Union Canal: Thomas Telford's engineering marvel and enduring legacy

Thomas Telford's great legacy is the Shropshire Union Canal, a feat of engineering and a delight to walk beside. Fiona Reynolds took a stroll along it.

Kent's Garden of Eden: Where vineyards rub shoulders with an Iron Age Hill Fort from 1 BC

There's much history and beauty to be found in the Stour Valley, as Fiona Reynolds finds out.

The magic of walking through Cheddar Gorge: Eerie and staggeringly beautiful... even in the rain

The rain-soaked, deserted Cheddar Gorge proves exhilarating, as Fiona Reynolds finds out.

A pilgrimage from Tewkesbury Abbey to Gloucester Cathedral: 'Churches, cathedrals and sacred sites, long walks and beautiful places and thoughts'

The route from Tewkesbury Abbey to Gloucester Cathedral helps assuage grief for Fiona Reynolds.

Walking the Quantock Hills: 'The last sprigs of heather speak of Coleridge's never bloomless furze'

Colour never dies in the Quantock Hills, a landscape that inspired great poetry — and which catches Fiona Reynolds just the same.

The wonder of walking in Edinburgh: 'What an extraordinary city this is!'

Fiona Reynolds takes a long walk across the Scottish capital and sees it in a new light.

Walking on Dartmoor: 'Ponies, sheep and cattle have created an extraordinary upland landscape, but there’s now fear among the commoners'

The people who manage the evocative Dartmoor landscape are facing challenges, says Fiona Reynolds.