There is a whole range of walking related information, advice and resources available on the internet. Below we have picked out just a few websites which may be of interest:
Experience Wakefield
The Experience Wakefield website contains a range of information on walking in and around the city. Whether you’re after a romantic stroll through woodlands, getting active with the family, joining a sociable walking group or a challenging lengthy route, you’ll find it all here.
Living Streets
Living Streets is the national charity that stands up for pedestrians. Some of their campaigns include; safer routes to schools, protecting and repairing pavements, tackling air pollution and much more! Visit their website to explore more about what they do and even get involved!
Walking for Health
Walking for Health offers over 1,500 free, short walks over easy terrain each week. Find your nearest health walk scheme using the search function on their website.
Walk4Life
Want to know where to walk or know how long a walk you do regularly is? Do you want to find someone to walk with?
Visit the Walk4Life website for lots of useful walking tips to track your walks and even monitor your fitness levels.
Walkit.com
Get a route map between any two points, including information on your journey time, calorie burn, step count and carbon saving. It’s quick, free, healthy and green.
Use their journey planner to get walking directions or explore some of their suggested walks.