Walking holidays in the Lakes & Mountains
Walking across Alpine meadows and green summer valleys is a wonderful way to enjoy the natural beauty of the Lakes & Mountains. Whether you’re hiking to take photos of the spectacular scenery, trekking to uncover the local wildlife, wandering between restaurants to enjoy the local cuisine, or walking for the sheer joy of it, the Lakes & Mountains are a walker’s paradise.
Inghams are the experts at walking in the Lakes & Mountains. We began offering walking holidays in the Alps over 80 years ago, and our passion for Alpine walking continues to grow. Our holidays are designed with walkers in mind and you can rely on Inghams to offer the best walking destinations in Europe.
Walking with Inghams
Wanderwalks – guided walks exclusive to Inghams
Why go on a walking holiday with Inghams? Our experienced in-resort reps have an incredible knowledge of, and are passionate about their resorts. That’s why in many of our destinations our reps, and occasionally experienced guides, provide exclusive, guided Wanderwalks to introduce you to the most popular trails, the local history, geography, and flora and fauna.
Inghams Wanderwalks are bookable locally, and we offer a variety of walks which range in duration and difficulty to make sure there is a walk that is suitable for you. Our guests regularly tell us how enjoyable our Inghams Wanderwalks are.
Ulvik Walking Week
Ulvik in Norway is a picturesque village nestled among miraculous fjord scenery and tranquil, rolling countryside. It is a truly beautiful area for walking. An excellent network of well developed, gentle walking trails traverse the area’s many orchards and summer meadows.
As part of our Ulvik Walking Week, Inghams guests will receive a free booklet about local walking routes - Hardangerfjord Hiking Highlights. In addition, your Inghams rep will arrange a programme of guided walks (small charge payable locally) consisting of two half-days and one full day’s walking. Our guided walks will introduce you to the area’s highlights.
Walking Maps and Guidebooks
Save 20% on Cicerone Walking Guidebooks
Cicerone publish over 350 different walking guidebooks including many which cover Inghams Lakes & Mountains destinations. We’re pleased to offer our guests an exclusive 20% off all Cicerone titles.
Walking Maps
When booking selected resorts you can also order a walking map for your holiday destination. We offer a range of walking maps published by either Kompass or Mayr. Walking maps cost just £6.95 including postage and packaging.
We have walking maps for the following destinations:
Italy - Selva. Austria - Lech, St Anton, Seefeld, Igls, Pertisau, Alpbach, Söll, Mayrhofen, Zell am See, Saalbach & Hinterglemm and St Wolfgang. Switzerland - Kandersteg.
Walking Insider Guides and Destinations
Walking holidays in Austria
Austria’s beautiful mountain trails are brilliant for walkers with an interest in wildlife and nature.
Walking holidays in Italy
From lake side promenades to wandering through the mountains, Italy is full of variety.
Walking holidays in Switzerland
Switzerland has some of the most dramatic mountain scenery in Europe – perfect for scenic strolls.
Walking holidays in France
Chamonix in France has some intense hiking trails as well as spectacular scenery.
Walking in Slovenia
Slovenia is a hidden gem, full of beautiful walks suitable for avid trekkers and gentle strollers.
Insider’s Guide: Our favourite walks
Our list of the most exciting, beautiful, and iconic walks in the Lakes & Mountains.
