We had assiduously planned our four-day ride from Aberdeen to Fort William following disused railway lines, Land Rover tracks, medieval drovers' routes, forest footpaths, 18th-century military roads, canal towpaths and, inevitably, sections of road.
Yet, three months after the sickness began to scour the nation's animals, forcing the closing of forest land, footpaths, canal towpaths and walking trails in many parts of the country, the summer ahead promises to be a more ambiguous season.
I have fond memories of various forests and footpaths and hilltops, but absolutely no idea where they are, or how to get to them.
The forest has a footpath surrounded by palms, pines, and many other varieties of trees.
Mr. Carter and his colleagues also set up motion-activated cameras in nearly 80 places around the community and in the forest forest, including footpaths and roads, to figure out what habitat humans and tiger share.
From the town of Neah Bay, follow the footpath through forest for two miles to a sweeping stretch of sand.
07775 911198, farandwild.co.uk Launching in May during the National Forest Walking Festival, the 75-mile National Forest Way is a new footpath linking the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire with Beacon Hill Country Park in Leicestershire.
The value of this simpler kind of directional information will be familiar to anyone who has strayed from a footpath in dense forest, flown through cloud or dived in murky waters.
SINGARAM, India — Madkam Deva walks about 20 paces off a dirt footpath in a verdant forest, finds the place where large, orange ants crawl over a dark maroon stain, then points to another bloodstain a few yards away.
A good place to jog would be a forest or park with a concrete footpath through it.
