Ford Weekend Adventures

The second day in Tuscany will lead you to discover the landscape south of Siena. It starts from Piazza del Campo in Siena, the finish line of the famous Strade Bianche cycling race. The name of the race is not accidental: just like L'Eroica, this race takes place on the typical white roads of the region

Accommodation: Camping in luxury tents on the Gulf of Orosei

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After a night enlivened by the sound of the waves, just stick your head out of your tent to feel the sea breeze that blows with its scents from the Gulf of Orosei. Today we set off to discover the Biderosa

Often referred to as ‘the garden of France’, the Loire Valley is an excellent cycling destination. With magnificent castles, historic cities and an abundance of riverside scenery, rides here are a delight for culture and nature lovers alike.



Your first adventure in the Loire Valley is a 68.8 km (42.7

Accommodation: 1000-star tent in the open air or at Camping Fiemme Village, which adds a few more stars.

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The aim of this adventurous mountain tour on the Latemar massif in the Dolomites southeast of Bolzano is to take a picture of the Torre di Pisa - the leaning tower of Pisa, which

On my second adventure in Trentino, I get on my mountain bike for a lap around the Castellaz. In the nature reserve “Parco Naturale Paneveggio Pale di San Martino” I ride on mostly well passable hiking trails through the unique Val Venegia. There are said to be over 500 different types of plants. But

Cissbury Ring and Chanctonbury Ring are two of the best-preserved Iron Age hillforts in the country. This route takes you to both, via glorious countryside.



With 10.2 miles (16.4 km) of distance and 1,100 feet (330 m) of elevation gain, this intermediate hike packs a lot of interest into a few hours.



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Taking you through picturesque countryside, along the Seven Sisters cliffs, beside the sweeping River Cuckmere and into sleepy villages, this Tour is a wonderful introduction to the South Downs.



A challenging start to the weekend, this hike is 17 miles (27.3 km) long with 1,725 feet (526 m) of elevation

This hike explores Grimspound, an atmospheric Bronze Age circle hut that sheltered fictional detective Sherlock Holmes in the novel, Hound of the Baskervilles.



It might feel like this Tour takes you into the middle of nowhere, but the distance is a leisurely 5.7 miles (9.2 km). With 750 feet (230 m) of

If you have never visited Dartmoor, this hike is a perfect introduction For those that have, this Tour will reacquaint your love with the national park in a heartbeat.



This superb hike explores nine tors, visits some iconic spots and incorporates plenty of fantastic viewpoints. You will likely bump into

This hike explores the picturesque town of Bakewell — home of the world-famous Bakewell Pudding — and the quaint Peak District countryside it nestles within.



It is possible to walk this 4.2-mile (6.8-km) route in under two hours. However, if you want to savour the sights and flavours, you might need a

Enchanting moorland, picturesque dales, pretty farmland, ancient stone circles and mythical rock formations combine on this classic Peak District route.



With 11.9 miles (19.1 km) of distance and 1,150 feet (350 m) of elevation gain, this hike is challenging but manageable. With many spots to stop and

This leisurely loop visits the spiritual heart of Wales, St David’s, and explores a spellbinding stretch of coastline.



A relaxing end to the weekend, this hike is 4.3 miles (6.9 km) long with 325 feet (100 m) of elevation gain. As such, it is easy to walk in under two hours. You also have plenty of time

As the only coastal national park in Britain, Pembrokeshire is a very special place. On this Tour, you experience the magical beauty of the coastline first-hand.



With 14.2 miles (22.9 km) of distance and 1,050 feet (320 m) of elevation gain, this hike will test your fitness and endurance. With captivating

Buttermere is one of the few lakes in the Lake District that it is possible to walk all the way around. As such, it makes for a quick and easy loop that is packed with interest and beauty.



A little under 5 miles (8 km) long and almost entirely level, this is a great little hike that you can complete in

This hike visits some iconic spots in the Lake District, including Derwentwater, Catbells, Maiden Moor and High Spy.



With 13.4 miles (21.5 km) of distance and 2,725 feet (830 m) of elevation gain, this is a fairly challenging Tour. However, your efforts are rewarded with first-class hillwalking and spellbinding