Urban walks replace rural strolls during Pandemic data from Ordnance Survey shows
Urban walks replace rural strolls during Pandemic data from Ordnance Survey shows National parks faced a decrease in visitors Urban parks have proven popular Credit: Getty Urban walks have replaced rural rambles during the pandemic according to new data from Ordnance Survey. City dwellers walked more than before the pandemic, and the greatest increase in local routes was around the largest urban conurbations such as Bristol, London (and the home counties) and Birmingham. Researchers from the map organisation used data from their app to work out where people were walking in January 2021 compar...