Walking isn’t only good for our physical, social and mental health. It’s also good for our communities, the environment and the economy.
We support and inspire people in Scotland to walk and wheel more.
Walk. Connect. Change your world.
The top destination for walking tips, tools and inspiration.
We’re making walking part of people’s everyday lives, for the short journeys and for the big reasons.
Find out how we’re using the terms walking and wheeling
We officially reveal our new brand. After almost 30 years of widening access to Scotland’s outdoors, we’re ready to be bolder about who we are and what we do.
Our new name reinforces our position as the country’s national authority on walking and wheeling. It builds on decades of proven impact while setting ambitious goals for the future. We envision a Scotland where everyone, regardless of who they are or where they live has access to safe, welcoming environments to walk and wheel.
Laura’s winter walking story
Natalie’s winter walking story
Karen’s walking story
Steven’s winter walking story
Bill and Irfan’s walking story
Fiona’s walking story (Bums Off Seats)
Historic path on the Isle of Skye gets a new lease of life
Catherine’s walking story (Scottish Disability Sport)
Amy and James’s walking story (Kincarrathie House, Perth)
In memory of Richard, a passionate walker
Are you up for the challenge? Rally your team and get your steps in to have fun, feel healthier and live greener.
Meet other people and explore your area with a friendly walking group.
Together, we can get Scotland walking and wheeling!
Turn your passion into impact. Together, we can create a walking and wheeling nation.
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Discover expert tips, practical guidance, and handy resources to help you start and enjoy your walking journey.
Walking a bit more, and sitting a bit less, could add years to your lifeLatest research in The Lancet journal finds that small changes in daily physical activity can have a massive positive impact on health.
How walking is helping more people benefit from parkrunThe introduction of a “parkwalker” volunteer role at the popular parkrun event has encouraged a slower pace, and increased participation.
New community Step Count Challenge launches in Midlothian We’ve teamed up with Midlothian Council to deliver the first-ever community Step Count Challenge in Danderhall and Shawfair.
