Be Prepared For Your Next Outdoor Journey

HIKEMATIC

You can find helpful guides, in-depth gear reviews, and useful tips to make every hike safe, fun, and memorable, no matter how much experience you have or how new you are to hiking. Let’s go on your next trip outside together!

Don’t hesitate to contact me to get better Information.

FEATURED TRAILS

Destination

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.

underrated mountain trails europe
Destinations

7 underrated mountain trails across Europe

If you’re tired of the same crowded spots, Europe’s hidden mountain trails are perfect for you. These trails offer a break from the usual, showing off stunning views that few see. Imagine walking paths where every turn reveals a new piece of Europe’s beauty and history. Key Takeaways Explore lesser-known

Read More »
best hidden hikes slovenia
Destinations

Discover Slovenia hidden hikes for adventurers

If you’re looking for peace and amazing views, Slovenia’s hidden hikes are perfect for you. These trails are hidden in beautiful landscapes, away from the crowds. They offer the adventure that hiking fans love, with a unique twist. The Julian Alps have trails that mix excitement with quiet moments. They’re

Read More »
best coastal hikes in ireland
Destinations

Best coastal hikes to explore in Ireland

Did you know Ireland has over 2,500 kilometers of stunning coastline? That’s plenty of trails to explore the nation’s diverse beauty! As someone who loves nature, I find Ireland’s coastal hikes are among the best. They show off amazing landscapes and rich culture. These trails offer everything from dramatic cliffs

Read More »
standing on a mountain peak
standing on a mountain peak at sunrise
robert griffin hiking on a forest trail

"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?

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.

Robert Griffin

Get The Best Hiking & Camping Guides

Why Hikematic

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.

thru-hike training guide
Guides

A Complete Guide on How to Train for a Thru-Hike

Thru-hiking pushes your body and mind to the limit. The Pacific Crest Trail Association says 50-60% of people who try to thru-hike the Pacific Crest Trail don’t make it. This guide aims to boost your odds of success with detailed prep tips for thru-hiking. Thru-hiking isn’t just about covering miles.

Read More »
blister prevention hiking
Guides

10 Tips to Prevent Blisters While Hiking Long Distances

Blisters are a common issue for hikers. There’s nothing more disappointing than being stopped by painful blisters early in your hike. To prevent them, it’s important to know their causes. They mainly stem from chafing, heat, and moisture together. With over 30 years of hiking, I’ve learned valuable lessons. Like

Read More »

Gallery of My Hikes and Camps

Journeys

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.

Latest Blog

Our Blog

Get the most recent gear reviews, tips, and guides. Read our newest articles to stay up to date on all things related to camping and hiking.

desert hiking trips tips
Outdoor Adventures

Essential tips for hiking in the desert

Want to explore the beauty of desert landscapes? Desert hiking trips offer a unique adventure. But, it’s important to stay safe and comfortable in the heat. With the right strategies and gear, you can enjoy the desert’s vastness. Let’s learn from seasoned adventurers. They’ve mastered the art of desert hiking.

Read More »
backpacking through national parks
Outdoor Adventures

Backpacking through top national parks

Are you looking for a way to connect with nature? Backpacking through national parks is a great choice. It offers breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable adventures. You’ll get to explore diverse ecosystems, from towering peaks to serene forests. Every turn reveals something new. Let’s explore how you can embark on these

Read More »
hiking with stargazing views
Outdoor Adventures

Top hikes with amazing stargazing views

Imagine standing on a mountain peak, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes during the day. Then, witness a dazzling sky filled with stars at night. Hiking with stargazing views lets you enjoy nature’s beauty and outdoor adventures that refresh your spirit. You’ll find some of the best hiking trails that challenge you

Read More »