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January is the best time to go walking in...

Southern Europe - walking and trekking - we've something for everyone. If you can't get away yet, here are some winter sunshine walking suggestions to see you right through those dark cold days ahead.
The Himalayas and The Drakensburg in South Africa, especially in December for wildflowers and birds. Also Patagonia.
Winter in the British Isles - There are no shortage of places to explore on the doorstep, so pick a book, choose a route and off you go.
(Photo from The UK County Tops by Jonny Muir)
STAY SAFE IN THE MOUNTAINS with our Mountain Safety leaflets for England and Wales, Scotland and The Lake District
Cicerone Blog
Tell us your story - Walking in South Lakeland
The walk we followed was a stunning discovery from the necessity to squeeze it in on a winter’s afternoon. So I consulted the Cicerone, Walks in Lakeland - South Lakes book and walk 37. Read...
The Swiss Alps guidebook has arrived!
Gathering in Stanfords – London's, if not the world's, best travel store, Cicerone author Kev Reynolds was joined by a group of Swiss mountain enthusiasts to celebrate the publication of The Swiss Alps, Kev's latest World Mountain Ranges guidebook Read...
Tell us your story - The classic Haute Route
The morning couldn’t come quick enough; a pleasant evening meal shared with our dorm fellows was followed by an Olympic display of torrential snoring putting pay to our best laid plans to get a good night sleep before our defining day – ladders or not? Read...
















