Ordnance Survey: Helping You Explore and Enjoy the Great Outdoors
For over two centuries, Ordnance Survey (OS) has been the trusted name behind Britain’s maps — inspiring generations to explore the beauty of the great outdoors. Today, Ordnance Survey continues to help millions of adventurers, walkers, and explorers discover more of the UK’s stunning landscapes, with expertly detailed maps, digital tools, and outdoor gear designed to get you outside more often.
Whether you’re planning a family walk, a challenging hike, or an off-grid adventure, Ordnance Survey provides the tools you need to navigate with confidence. Their iconic paper maps remain a national favourite, while their OS Maps app brings the outdoors to your fingertips — allowing you to plan routes, track progress, and discover new trails anywhere in the UK.
But Ordnance Survey is more than just maps. It’s about making the outdoors accessible to everyone. With detailed mapping of over 500,000 miles of footpaths, cycling routes, and bridleways, OS encourages people of all ages and abilities to step outside, breathe fresh air, and connect with nature.
From scenic national parks to hidden countryside gems, OS helps you explore it all — safely and sustainably. Their commitment to accuracy, innovation, and environmental awareness ensures that every map, whether printed or digital, reflects the real beauty of Britain’s landscapes.
Ordnance Survey also supports outdoor communities, working with organisations, schools, and charities to promote the mental and physical benefits of spending time outside. Whether it’s a gentle Sunday stroll or a mountain adventure, OS empowers you to get outdoors and make lasting memories.
So, grab your boots, pack your map (or your phone), and let Ordnance Survey guide your next journey. With OS, adventure is just a step away.
