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How to Start the Munros Without Wasting Your First Trip North
Scotland's 282 Munros demand a different approach from any English fell list. Here's what to know before your first drive north, and which peaks to start with.
8th June, 2026
Feature Spotlight: Trail Discovery
Trail Discovery in TrailWise serves up personalised route recommendations, stacks seven filters, and shows five-dimension ratings from real hikers. A premium feature on web, iOS, and Android.
8th June, 2026
Walking Solo? How to Stay Safe and Connected in the Hills
Heading into the hills on your own is one of the best things you can do. But walking solo takes a bit more thought around safety. Here's how to stay connected and confident, even when the signal drops.
27th May, 2026
Planning Your Next Hill Walk: From the Sofa to the Summit
Great days on the hill start with great planning. Learn how to build routes, check difficulty ratings, download offline maps, and share your plans before you head out.
19th May, 2026
Pack Smarter, Walk Further: A Practical Guide to Managing Your Gear Weight
Your gear can make or break a day on the hills. Learn how to track, trim, and organise your pack weight so every trip feels lighter and more enjoyable.
18th May, 2026
5 Fell Challenges to Set Yourself This Summer
Looking for motivation this summer? Here are five fell walking challenges you can take on right now, with tips on using Trailwise to track every summit, plan your routes, and manage your gear.
13th May, 2026
From Casual Walker to Completionist: The Power of Tracking Your Fells
Most people start hill bagging without a plan. Here's how tracking your progress, setting goals, and earning awards turns weekend walks into a rewarding long-term pursuit.
6th May, 2026
Your First 50 Fells: A Beginner's Guide to Hill Bagging in the UK
Not sure where to start with hill bagging? We break down what it is, why it hooks people, and how Trailwise makes tracking your fell completions effortless from day one.
28th April, 2026
Wild Camping This Summer? Here's How to Plan, Pack, and Track Every Detail
Summer is the perfect time to try wild camping in the UK. Learn how to plan your route, build a lightweight gear list, and use Trailwise to track everything from pack weight to fell completions.
25th April, 2026
Getting started with TrailWise
Learn how to get started with the TrailWise platform
13th November, 2023