Category: Thru-hike
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Hiking the Overland Track
This beautiful Tasmanian hiking trail attracts hikers and walkers from all over the world and it’s easy to see why.
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Hiking the Bibbulmun Track
The Bibbulmun Track is said to be one of the world’s greatest long-distance hiking trails. It’s 590 miles (950km) of breathtaking landscapes starting in Kalamunda, in the east of Perth, and finishing up in the city of Albany.
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Hiking the Scenic Rim Trail
The Scenic Rim Trail can be divided up into four distinct sections and comes with a total elevation gain of 5,925ft (1,805m).
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Hiking the Heysen Trail
South Australia’s Heysen Trail is the longest dedicated walking trail in all of Australia, so completing this full-thru-hike is no easy feat.
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Hiking the Larapinta Trail
Located in Central Australia’s Northern Territory, the Larapinta trail is one of Australia’s most beautiful bushwalking trails.
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Wonderland Trail – Map, Itinerary and Guide
Trail Overview Located in Mount Rainier National Park just outside of Seattle, Washington, the Wonderland Trail circumnavigates the state’s highest peak and active volcano, Mount Rainier, via a 93-mile (150 km) loop with approximately 23,000 ft / 7,090 m of elevation gain. Encircling the most glaciated peak in the Continental United States, the Wonderland Trail…
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France’s new 3000KM+ Hexatrek Thruhike now on HiiKER
New Zealand has the Te Araroa, Australia has the Australian Alps trail, UK has the End to End trail and the USA has a list of mega trails (Thru-hikes), like the Pacific crest trail, the Continental divide trail, the Appalachian trail, the Pacific Northwest trail (to name a few). Now, France can claim Hexatrek as…
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Trail Food
Chow, nosh, grub, scran, whatever you call like to call it, food is a big one for hikers. No matter whether you’re a rambler, a bush-crafter, a nature-lover, an ultra-lighter or a thru-hiker, all of us have to eat, most of us LOVE to eat, and many of us love to talk about eating. From…
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appalachian trail, Group Hiking, Hiking, Long-Distance Hiking Trails, National Scenic trails, Thru-hike, Trail, USA
Trail Angels & Trail Magic – Real People Doing Legendary Things
Intertwined with our long-distance trail experiences like little pieces of magic woven into our memories. When we reminisce about trails that we’ve hiked we often talk with fondness of the kindness we received from complete strangers. Originating on the long-distance Appalachian Trail (A.T), “Trail Magic” is the affectionate term for ‘unexpected acts of generosity’ on…
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England, Hiking, Long-Distance Hiking Trails, Scotland, Thru-hike, United Kingdom, Weekend Inspiration, Wild
What is the difference between LeJog & the End to End Trail?
I’m delving into the differences between the Land’s End to John O’Groats trail and the End to End trail; looking at what makes them tick and chatting to hikers, Impala on Trail, Paul O’Donnell & Gareth Turner, about their thru-hikes in 2021. What is LeJog? Land’s End to John O’Groats, or ‘LeJog,’ is a long-distance…
