The 11 best UK hikes ranked - Ben Nevis only at number eight

The UK is home to some of the world's most rewarding hikes, offering everything from ancient history to rugged peaks and coastal drama. But in a new ranking of Britain's greatest walks by GlobeTravellers, there's a surprise as Ben Nevis, the UK's tallest mountain, only comes in at number eight.

Here are the top 11 hikes that made the list.

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