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Walking and Rambling information resource for England and Wales

These are the Walking Events and Festivals for 2012 that we know of for England and Wales, we believe this is the most comprehensive and up to date list available on the web.

If you have details of any others please e-mail them to us our e-mail address is at the bottom of the page

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Over 70 events are currently listed – and the list is regularly reviewed and updated

To download the 2012 list as a PDF please click on the button    download - (v4) last updated Jan 31st 2012

 

TBA = To be advised

TBC = To be confirmed

 
Event Notes From Date To Date
Saturnalia Festival - Llanwrtyd Wells 2012 14th Jan 15th Jan
Crickhowell Walking Festival  2012 25th February 4th March
Walk Scilly - The isles of Scilly Walking Festival 2012 31st March 7th April
Snaith and Cowick Walking Festival 2012 31st March 14th April
Boscastle Walking Festival 2011 4th April 8th April
The 34th Calderdale Hike 36 mile and 27 mile 2012 14th April 14th April
Pickering Walking Boots and Steam Festival 2012 21st April 23rd April
Ivybridge Walking Festival 2010 (2012 TBA) 24th April 3rd May
Cardigan Walks Festival 2012 4th May 7th May
Peak District Walking Festival 2012 22nd April 6th May
Newport Walking Festival 2011 27th April 6th May
North Devon & Exmoor Walking Festival 2012 27th April 6th May
Ulverston Walking Festival 2012 27th April 6th May
Corby Walking Festival 2012 5th May 7th May
Haltwhistle Walking Festival - Spring 2012 28th April 7th May
Jane Tomlinson's Walks For All - Peak District 2012 29th April 29th April
Ironbridge Gorge Walking Festival 2012 5th May 13th May
ride2stride - The Settle-Carlisle Walking Festival 2012 1st May 7th May
Swanage Walking Festival 2012 28th April 6th May
Thanet Walking Festival 2012 6th May 12th May
Garstang Walking Festival 2012 11th May 20th May
Rotherham Walking Festival 2010 (2011 TBA) 8th May 8th May
Isle of Wight Walking Festival 2012 5th May 20th May
International Waendel Weekend 2012 11th May 13th May
Vale of Glamorgan Walking Festival 2012 11th May 13th May
Twmbarlwm Trek (5 / 14 / 23 miles) 2012 12th May 12th May
Malhamdale Meander (circular 23 mile route) 2012 12th May 19st May
Jersey Spring Walking Week 2012 12th May 19st May
Chesterfield Area Walking Festival 2012 12th May 20th May
South and Heart of Suffolk Walking Festival 2011 14th May 15th June
The Isle of Man Walking Festival 2012 13th May 18th May
Prestatyn and Clwydian Range Walking Festival 2012 18th May 20th May
Winchcombe Cotswold Walking Festival 2012 18th May 20th May
The Haltwhistle Challenge, a 26 mile walk/run 2012 19th May 19th May
Stafford Borough Walking Festival 2011 21st May 29th May
Lincolnshire Wolds Walking Festival 2012 26th May 10th June
National Forest Walking Festival 2012 19th May 31st May
Rutland Walking Festival 2012 20th May 2nd June
Llanelli Festival of Walks 2012 1st June 4th June
Malvern Walking Festival 2012 26th May 3rd June
Black Combe Walking Festival 2012 1st June 10th June
Anglesey Walking Festival 2012 2nd June 17th June
Arnside and Silverdale AONB Walking Festival 2011 1st June 30th June
Church Stretton Walking Festival 2012 7th June 10th June
Leicestershire Walking Week 2011 4th June 12th June
The Gower Walking Festival 2012 9th June 24th June
Princes Risborough Walking Festival 2011 2011 6th June 12th June
Bishops Castle Walking Festival 2012 12th June 14th June
Monmouthshire Walking Festival 2012 22nd June 29th June
The Annual South Downs Way Walk  2012 22nd June 30th June
Langport International Walking Festival 2012 9th June 10th June
Herefordshire Walking Festival 2012 16th June 24th June
Explore Kent Walking Festival 2011 18th July 7th Aug
Rothbury and Coquetdale Walking Festival 2012 23rd June 30th June
Otley Walking Festival 2012 24th June 1st July
Purbeck Plod 25 mile challenge 2012 24th June 24th June
Conwy's Walking Week 2012 4th July 11th July
Barrow and Peninsulas Walking Festival 2011 1st July 31st July
West Pennine Moors Walking and Riding Festival 2010 2nd July 10 th July
Jane Tomlinson's Walks For All - Yorkshire 2012 19th Aug 19th Aug
Stroud Walking Festival 2011 2nd Sept 18th Sept
Pendle Walking Festival 2011 3rd Sept 11th Sept
The Valleys Walking Festival 2012 1st Sept 16th Sept
Bedfordshire Walking Festival 2012 8th Sept 16th Sept
Boots & Beer Walking Festival 2012 7th Sept 7th Sept
Bolton Walking Festival 2011 9th Sept 12th Sept
Kielder Challenge Walk 2012 8th Sept 8th Sept
South Pennines Walk & Ride Festival 2012 8th Sept 23rd Sept
Jersey Autumn Walking Week 2012 15th Sept 22nd Sept
Autumn Footprints Walking Festival 2012 8th Sept 23rd Sept
South East Cornwall Walking Festival 2011 2012 15th Sept 23rd Sept
Barmouth Festival of Walking 2012 15th Sept 24th Sept
Derby Walking Festival 2011 17th Sept 15th Oct
Morpeth Walks Festival 2011 19th Sept 25th Sept
Pateley Bridge Walking Festival 2012 27th Sept 30th Sept
Richmond Walking and Book Festival 2011 23rd Sept 2nd Oct
South Devon Walking Festival 2011 23rd Sept 26th Sept
Ullswater Outdoor Festival 2012 22nd Sept 30th Sept
North Devon and Exmoor Walking Festival 2011 29th Sept 3rd Oct
Bridgend Love to Walk Festival 2011 1st Oct 9th Oct
Ross-on-Wye Walking Festival 2012 28th Sept 30th Sept
West Sussex Walking Festival 2011 7th Oct 9th Oct
Hay on Wye Walking Festival 2012 11th Oct 15th Oct
Haltwhistle Walking Festival - Autumn 2012 6th Oct 14th Oct
Snowdonia Walking Festival 2012 19th Oct 21st Oct
Bollington Walking Festival 2011 21st Oct 30th Oct
Monmouthshire Walking Festival 2012 19th Oct 28th Oct
Isle of Wight Autumn Walking Festival 2012 26th Oct 29th Oct
Fal River Autumn Walking Festival 2012 26th Oct (tbc) 11th Nov (tbc)
National Trust Walking Festival 2011 22nd Oct 30th Oct
The Ramblers Festival of Winter Walks 2011/2012 24th Dec 2nd Jan
 
In addition here is a link to the LDWA Events List - between us I'm sure there will be something to keep you occupied
Last updated Feb/12/2012