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BBC Countryfile Magazine
06.09.2023
Explore a fairy glen of birdsong and pure waters in fabled Tollymore Forest on the edge of the Mourne Mountains in the BBC Countryfile Magazine Plodcast
05.09.2023
With the cost-of-living crisis attracting more people to the pleasures of brewing their own beer, home brewer Paul McGuinness takes a look at some of the best beer kits for you to make at home.
Need back-up power? We've tested some of the best power banks out there to help you keep your devices topped up on the move.
Discover a tucked-away Cornish cove, perfect for picnics, pootling and paddleboarding
01.09.2023
Visit the incredible Thornborough Henges, a 4,500-year-old complex of henges between Yorkshire’s Pennine Hills and the North York Moors.
31.08.2023
We tested seven of the best natural deodorants made with plant-based and naturally antibacterial ingredients, essential oils and no pore-blocking aluminium.
Explore the 'Stonehenge of the North' on this 4.7-mile circular walk in North Yorkshire
Enjoy a 5-mile circular walk through the Cotswolds to one of Britain's most intriguing groups of standing stones.
Explore the original site of Seahenge – a 4,000-year-old timber circle – on this linear walk from Hunstanton to Thornham on the Norfolk Coast Path.
Visit Oxfordshire's famous Rollright Stones, one of Britain's most fascinating archaeological sites.
We’ve tried and tested the best weekend bags to buy today, from sporty duffels to sleek and stylish holdalls.
29.08.2023
Discover Neolithic and Bronze Age artefacts – including the incredible Hurlers Stone Circles – on this 4.2-mile walk across Bodmin Moor in Cornwall.
Walk a section of The Golden Road from Crymych in search of Gors Fawr Stone Circle, one of many sacred sites in the Preseli Hills.
25.08.2023
Exploring Castlerigg Stone Circle in the Lake District presents many questions: how was it built? How old is it? And why was it built?
This 4.5-mile Lake District walk from Keswick to Castlerigg Stone Circle offers magnificent fell views of Skiddaw, Blencathra and the mighty Helvellyn range
Visit the largest stone circle in the world, the delightful Red Lion pub and an old manor with a trip to Avebury
Visit the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides and explore the 5,000-year-old Calanais Standing Stones (anglicised; Callanish) on an easy 2.4-mile walk.
Visit the astonishing 'Stonehenge of the North' on this easy, six-mile walk from the pretty limestone village of Monyash in the Peak District
Explore Avebury Stone Circles, Silbury Hill and West Kennet Long Barrow on this 5.4-mile walk through Wiltshire's rolling countryside
24.08.2023
As farmland bird populations plummet, the desperate rescue of two local birds proves that rural communities can still make an impact, says the nature writer
23.08.2023
Find out where to see winter wildlife in the UK and the best winter wildlife spectacles with our guide to the season's natural wonders.
Growing up on a farm brought adventure and discovery for Countryfile presenter, Matt Baker, with few sharp lessons about life along the way.
Planning to walk the 268-mile Pennine Way? Find out all you need to know – including maps, route and stages – with BBC Countryfile Magazine's expert guide.
16.08.2023
The black-necked grebe is the only grebe with a black neck in breeding plumage. Learn all about this unusual, record-breaking bird with your expert guide.
The little grebe is diminutive and plump with a thin neck and small head. Learn all about this diving grebe with your expert birder's guide.
Visit Scotland in spring and you may catch a glimpse of Slavonian grebes courting. Learn all about these marvellous waterbirds with your expert guide.
Duck-like and characterful, often with poetic courtship displays, grebes are treat for birdwatchers. Learn more about this family with your expert guide.
Walk miles of empty beaches, spot seals and seabirds and, explore ancient remains with BBC Countryfile Magazine's pick of the best walks in Gower.
Few British birds put on a courtship performance quite like the great crested grebe. Learn all about this majestic waterbird with your expert birder's guide
With up to 60 individuals overwintering in the UK, the red-necked grebe is one of our rarest waterbirds. Learn more this fiery bird with our expert guide.
14.08.2023
This 5.7-mile circular walk takes you from the Gower Heritage Centre in Parkmill to Cathole Rock cave, returning via Pengwern Common and the Ilston village
Spot some of Britain’s most common winter tracks with our wildlife ID guide.
Starting from the village of Llangynidr in the Brecon Beacons, this walk takes you to Chartist Cave, a hollow once used by rebels to store ammunition.
13.08.2023
Experience the magic of Clearwell Caves on the edge of the Forest of Dean then head out on a short circular walk through Great Lambsquay Wood and Clearwell
12.08.2023
This 4.3-mile walk takes you to three Dartmoor intrigues: the mysterious Crazy Well Pool, Dartmoor Potato Cave and Devonport Leat.
11.08.2023
Step into some of Britain's most beautiful forests with BBC Countryfile Magazine's pick of gorgeous woodland walks.
09.08.2023
This four-mile walk on the edge of Kinver takes in the Holy Austin Rock Houses before navigating stunning Kinver Edge to reach Nanny's Rock
A moderate-level, six-mile walk along Three Cliffs Bay and the surrounding cliffs in Wales.
A 10km loop walk from Ogmore-by-Sea through inland villages and farms and back along the coast
Purbeck is a peninsula located on the Dorset coast. Plan your visit with our expert travel guide to the best beaches, local history and wildlife.