mountains

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Historic places

Britain’s most amazing extinct volcanoes: history and best places to see

Orrest Head and Windermere, Lake District National Park

Walk: Orrest Head, Cumbria

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Walk: Glen Sligachan, Isle of Skye

Rhosgadfan and Moel Tryfan, Gwynedd

Walk: Rhosgadfan and Moel Tryfan, Gwynedd

Snowy hilltop

Walk: Cross Fell, Cumbria

Family in the Lake District

UK’s best easy mountains and peaks for beginners

Mountains in Wales

Walk: Dinas Mawddwy, Foel Benddin and Y Gribin, Gwynedd

Glen Finnan in Highland, Scotland – looking north

Walk: Glenfinnan, Highland

Rhinog Fawr seen from Moelfre, Snowdonia, Wales

Walk: Cwm Nantcol and Cwm Ysgethin, Gwynedd

Jock’s Road, Angus/Aberdeenshire

Walk: Jock’s Road, Angus and Aberdeenshire

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Walk: Latrigg, Cumbria

Snowdonia’s stately mountains offer the perfect ‘big challenge’, jaw-dropping views and an unbeatable sense of achievement ©Getty

British mountain guide: facts, definitions and the best peaks to climb

Powys - Llanthony Priory

Walk: Llanthony and Hatterall Ridge, Monmouthshire

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Walk: Ennerdale and Haystacks, Cumbria

The Lake District's Blencathra mountain

Virtual escapes: majestic mountains