Discover the UK & Ireland’s most accessible landscapes through themed collections designed to help you find the kind of experience you’re looking for. Whether you prefer coastal air, woodland shade, peaceful watersides, urban greenways, or sweeping scenic viewpoints, this hub brings all route types together in one place.
Each category links to a dedicated hub containing verified, step‑free, mobility‑aid‑friendly routes, all reviewed against consistent accessibility criteria and updated based on community feedback.
Choose the type of landscape you want to explore and start planning your next accessible outing.
Browse Accessible Routes by Type
Explore by walk type to find routes that match terrain, scenery and accessibility needs.
Coastal Routes
Your gateway to verified, accessible coastal routes across the UK & Ireland, from gentle promenades to dramatic shoreline viewpoints.
Lakeside & Waterside Routes
Step‑free paths beside lakes, reservoirs, rivers, and canals, offering peaceful settings and reliable surfaces.
Scenic & Viewpoint‑Based Routes
Routes chosen for their atmosphere, beauty, and sense of place, with accessible viewpoints and gentle gradients.
Urban & Greenway Routes
Accessible city walks, park loops, heritage paths, and green corridors with good surfaces and clear wayfinding.
Woodland & Forest Park Routes
Mobility‑friendly woodland trails, forest park loops, and shaded nature paths with rest points and step‑free access.
Growing Collections
Routes in some sections are still being added. If you don’t see any listed yet, we’re currently verifying and preparing them for publication.
Part of the Access Trails UK Network
This hub is one of several ways to explore verified accessible routes across the UK & Ireland. You can also browse by region, discover scenic highlights, or explore featured community favourites.
If you want to explore the details behind these collections, the Gateway to Accessible Routes Across the UK & Ireland goes further. It breaks each landscape down route‑by‑route, showing the exact surfaces, gradients, access points, and practical features that make every path genuinely accessible on the ground.