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Find the best hiking trails for your next trip. To help you find the perfect adventure, I write detailed guides on both well-known and less-known spots.
Top hiking trails to explore in Madeira
If you’re looking for stunning views and exciting adventures, Madeira’s hiking trails are perfect for you. This island is a natural wonder, with landscapes ranging from dramatic cliffs to peaceful forests. It’s a paradise for outdoor lovers, with trails for every skill level. Ready to discover Madeira’s diverse trails? Each
Ultimate guide to hiking Scottish Highlands
If you’re looking for an amazing escape, hiking in the Scottish Highlands is perfect. This area is known for its stunning landscapes and rich history. It offers outdoor adventures unlike any other. With famous Scottish hiking trails, you can explore everything from waterfalls to mountains. Get ready for your next
Scenic autumn hikes in Poland to explore
Are you dreaming of the stunning autumn landscapes in Poland? The fall colors make the perfect setting for breathtaking hikes. Imagine walking through green forests, finding hidden caves, and seeing amazing mountain views. All while enjoying the cool, crisp air. Whether you love hiking or just want to see Polish
"The wilderness holds answers to questions we have not yet learned to ask." - Nancy Wynne Newhall
My name is Robert Griffin and I’ll show you around the Hikematic trails and areas to camp. My journey began with a simple love for nature and has turned into a mission to help other people share that love. Did you know that to give you the best advice, I’ve hiked more than 100 trails and tested dozens of camping gear?
- Appalachian Trail, USA
- Inca Trail, Peru
- Tongariro Alpine Crossing, New Zealand
These amazing hikes on some of the world’s most famous trails have made me love exploring the outdoors even more. I want to use Hikematic to share the information and ideas I’ve learned with you so you can go on your own unforgettable adventures.
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You can get detailed guides for camping and hiking. No matter how much experience you have as an adventurer, my guides can help you learn new things.
Map and compass navigation guide for hikers
Ever wondered why seasoned trekkers still trust a simple needle when electronics fail? I’ve seen GPS units die, screens crack, and batteries give out on long routes. That’s when a reliable navigational tool becomes the day’s hero. This short guide shows a clear, step-by-step way to pair a topographic map
Multi day hike checklist every hiker needs
Ever wondered if your gear list is missing the one item that could save your trip and your peace of mind? I write from trail experience and clear testing. In this intro I give a compact view of essentials you should carry for any walk over 24 hours with an
How to Safely Cross Rivers While Hiking: A Step-by-Step Guide
River crossings are a major cause of accidents for hikers. It’s very important to know how to cross safely. This is especially true on trails like the John Muir Trail or the Pacific Crest Trail. Every year, sad events happen there. As an outdoor enthusiast, I’ve learned that crossing rivers
Gallery of My Hikes and Camps
Check out a picture tour of my favorite hikes and campsites. Beautiful photos and highlights from my travels can help you plan your next trip.
EXPLORE MY ITINERARIES & TRIP IDEAS FOR HIKING
Find carefully chosen hikes and trip ideas that are perfect for every hiker. You can find the right adventure for your skill level, no matter how experienced you are.
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Safety tips for your first family hiking trip
I remember my first trail with my two kids. We set out with high hopes and a small backpack of snacks. Within thirty minutes we learned that kids get hungry and need extra breaks. That simple start taught me to see hiking as a relaxed, shared outing rather than a
8 easy hikes perfect for kids and families
I still remember the morning my daughter found a swinging bridge knot and refused to leave until the whole family crossed together. We laughed, we paused for a lake view, and the short walk turned into a favorite memory. That day taught me how small trails can spark big wonder.
Map and compass navigation guide for hikers
Ever wondered why seasoned trekkers still trust a simple needle when electronics fail? I’ve seen GPS units die, screens crack, and batteries give out on long routes. That’s when a reliable navigational tool becomes the day’s hero. This short guide shows a clear, step-by-step way to pair a topographic map