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The UK offers some of the most rewarding hiking and biking in the world, from Scotland's Highlands to England's Coast to Coast path, Wales' coastal trails and Northern Ireland's Causeway Coast. Macs Adventure is a leader in self-guided travel, offering active travel led by you with every detail planned.

Choose a self-guided multi-day hike along Hadrian's Wall, a biking route through the Cotswolds, or a coast-to-coast walk across northern England – trip types and terrain vary across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, with routes graded for every fitness level.

20+ years planning UK trips, 40,000+ travelers a year, and 24,000+ traveler reviews back every route we plan.

Classic Cotswold cottage.
  • Scotland

    West Highland Way

    Hike through the wild beauty & ancient glens of the Highlands along this famous long-distance trail.

    • Walking
    • 5–11 days
    from$1,885CAD pp
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  • England

    Hadrian's Wall Walk

    Roman history, wild Northumberland moorland and a warm northern welcome—hike Hadrian’s Wall your way.

    • Walking
    • 5–10 days
    from$1,455CAD pp
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  • Scotland

    Great Glen Way & Loch Ness

    Walk one of Scotland's iconic long-distance trails from Fort William to Inverness in the Highlands.

    • Walking
    • 5–9 days
    from$1,720CAD pp
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  • England

    Coast to Coast Walk

    Hike Alfred Wainwright's famous Coast to Coast, one of the world's great walks.

    • Walking
    • 9–18 days
    from$2,795CAD pp
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  • England

    Cotswold Way

    Hike in classic English countryside on the Cotswold Way, one of Britain's finest National Trails.

    • Walking
    • 5–12 days
    from$1,675CAD pp
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  • England

    The Cotswold Trail

    Hike through the quintessentially English countryside of the Cotswolds.

    • Walking
    • 4–9 days
    from$1,085CAD pp
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  • England, Scotland

    St Cuthbert's Way

    Begin in Melrose, the starting place of St Cuthbert's religious journey, and finish by the sea.

    • Walking
    • 5–9 days
    from$1,525CAD pp
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  • Scotland

    Fife Coastal Path

    Take in the east coast's spectacular scenery, fishing villages & long sandy beaches.

    • Walking
    • 5–8 days
    from$1,645CAD pp
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Find your pace

  • Easy

    Up to 5 miles per day

    Flat, well-kept paths; ideal for beginners

  • Easy - Moderate

    6–9 miles per day

    Good paths, some gentle climbs; active beginners

  • Moderate

    10–12 miles per day

    Mixed trails, regular climbs; for regular hikers

  • Moderate - Challenging

    15–17 miles per day

    Remote mountainous terrain; experienced hikers

  • Challenging

    17+ miles per day

    Scrambles, big drop-offs; very experienced hikers

  • Strenuous

    19+ miles per day

    High passes, sustained ascents; expert, very fit hikers

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The UK is where Macs Adventure's story began, and we know these trails better than most trip planners.

  • Routes across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, from the Highlands to the Cotswolds
  • Handpicked B&Bs, guesthouses and small hotels along every route
  • Luggage transfers between stops so you travel light
  • Routes graded from gentle coastal walks to challenging Highland days
  • Choose your own dates and travel at your own pace

Broadway Tower, Cotswolds, England

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