While it's mainly done on skis in winter and in a multi-day fashion, crossing the Hardangervidda mountain plateau is a popular challenge in Norway. None other than Amundsen himself attempted to do it in preparation of his polar expeditions.

The Jubilee Trail of Lake Constance Disctrict (Jubilaeumsweg Bodenseekreis): A Hiking Trail in Six Stages

Newcastle and Gateshead, the two areas in which The Angel’s Way spends most of its time, are potent symbols of how places can rise, fall and rise again to become cultural life forces. Few can deny today that these Tyneside locales showcase some of England’s most enticing arts and architecture, and even fewer would have thought this possible until quite recently in their respective histories. It is hard to attribute Newcastle and Gateshead’s astonishing renaissance to any one event, for their potential was always huge.

The Vanguard Way is a long-distance walk from East Croydon station in outer London (OS grid reference TQ328658), travelling from the north, to Newhaven, on the south coast of England. It passes through the counties of Surrey, Kent and East Sussex, between Croydon and Newhaven, East Sussex. It connects the London suburbs to the south coast, via the North Downs, Ashdown Forest, South Downs National Park and the Cuckmere valley.