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The Slow Ways National Parks Challenge is a challenge to walk between all of Britain's National Parks and the world's first National Park City.

Slow Ways is already a brilliant citizen-made walking network, be we know it could be so much better in the future. Here's an adapted extract from the Slow Ways Pocket Atlas on The UK's...

There are lots of brilliant walking apps and websites. Some are great for navigation. Some are great for finding beautiful walks. Some are great for planning adventures, checking maps or following turn-by-turn directions. Slow Ways is...

John Scott started walking in his mid-30s and hasn’t stopped. In 2026 he plans to complete the Slow Ways National Parks Challenge - by walking between all of Britain's National Parks and the world's...

Julian has been working away on a new map legend that makes it easier to browse and choose routes. We're loving the new highlight feature which makes routes really pop-out of the map. You'll also...

Dan Barron, our Community Lead, shares a report on this summer's National Parks Trail Challenge! At the beginning of the summer, we embarked on an incredible mission: to collectively walk the entirety of the huge...

Nisha Kotecha, director of positive news organisation Good News Shared, walks across this deprived and diverse area to explore its rich community spirit

We invited risograph artists to walk Slow Ways routes and make a piece of bespoke artwork about the experience. Madeleine Kemsley chose a magical walk, night swim and wild camp in southwest Cornwall