Category Archives: Adventure

Kayaking The Bridgwater & Taunton Canal ∼ A Morning Of Nature∼Filled Fun

Kayaking The Bridgwater & Taunton Canal ∼ A Morning Of Nature∼Filled Fun - The Wilder Route. Image shows 3 kayakers on a canal, the sun is shining on the water & the canal is lined with reed beds.

For obvious reasons, more & more people are choosing to staycation in the UK, meaning it’s perhaps even more alluring to escape the crowds & ‘busy-ness’ that lots of tourists bring. Could the Bridgewater & Taunton canal be a perfect place to get away from it all? After spending a gorgeous morning, ambling along the […]

Accounts To Follow On Instagram For Outdoor & Hiking Inspiration

Accounts To Follow On Instagram For Outdoor & Hiking Inspiration - The Wilder Route. Image shows Kelly walking on a mountain path whilst out on a hike in Austrias, Spain. The sun is shining through the mountains & a deep canyon surrounds her.

We like to keep our social media feeds filled with things that we love, especially outdoor & hiking inspiration. Sitting with a hot cup of coffee in the morning, checking out shots of majestic peaks & beautiful trails, keeps us inspired. With the endless stream of doom & gloom news & keyboard warriors on the […]

Driving The Bardenas Reales ∼ Northern Spain’s Navarre Desert

Driving The Bardenas Reales - Northern Spain's Navarre Desert - The Wilder Route. Image shows our Motorhome next to a lareg rock formation in a semi desrt in northern Spain.

Located in south-east Navarre in northern Spain the Bardenas Reales or Desert de Bardenas spans an impressive 100,000 acres of land. Following a route that took us 43 kilometres through a unique luna-esque landscape not only impressed us visually but also boasts, through its inescapable signs of erosion, this semi-desert’s story of formation throughout time. […]

7 Remote Places We Would Love To Visit – As Inspired By Travellers

7 Remote Places We Would Love To Visit – As Inspired By Travellers

Travelling is a huge part of our lives with the list of remote places we would like to visit constantly growing. What really inspires us are natural and untouched places. In a world that seems to be always on the go, destinations that are peaceful and off the beaten track with communities still living the […]

Walking Helvellyn ∼ The Striding Edge Route

Walking Helvellyn - The Striding Edge Route - The Wilder Route. Image shows Adam stood atop striding edge, a narrow jagged path leading to a mountain peak in the Lake District, England.

Helvellyn, England & The Lake District’s third-highest peak, is a lot easier to access than the first & second-highest, Scafell Pike & Sca Fell, making walking Helvellyn a pretty popular option. Voted No.1 in ITV series Britain’s Favourite Walks: The Top 100 majestical Helvellyn is certainly a worthy holder of its position.  The incredible views from the […]

An Adventure∼Packed Itinerary For Scotland’s NC500

A Adventure Packed Itinerary For Scotland's NC500 - The Wilder Route. Image shows a white sandy beack with turquoise waters, there is a grassy patch with a tent pitched up for wild camping.

Traversing 500 miles of Scotland’s stunning coastline, captivating mountains & majestic lochs – the nc500 is a truly iconic road trip. Camping on deserted beaches under star-studded skies, & freshening up in the North Sea makes for a wild adventure that one will never forget. Upon returning from a full year of travel outside of […]

The Magical Skerries – Rib Ride Anglesey, North Wales

The Magical Skerries – Rib Ride Anglesey, North Wales - The Wilder Route. Image shows the front of a boat looking out over a rocky outcrop on whicgh sits a white & red lighthouse.

Adventure, nature, wildlife & fun – we jumped at the chance to partner up with Rib Ride Anglesey and are we glad we did; the experience we had with them was nothing short of spectacular. Our 2 hour boat tour took us to the rocky islets, The Skerries which are just North of Anglesey, an island […]

as seen

as seen

The Wilder Route seen at Destinations - The Holiday & Travel Show in association with The Sunday Times
The Wilder Route seen at The Caravan & Motorhome Show, Event City, Manchester
The Wilder Route seen at Borderless Live
The Wilder Route seen in Wanderlust Magazine

as seen

The Wilder Route seen at Destinations - The Holiday & Travel Show in association with The Sunday Times
The Wilder Route seen in Wanderlust Magazine
The Wilder Route seen at The Caravan & Motorhome Show, Event City, Manchester
The Wilder Route seen at Borderless Live

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