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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.
Ultimate Long-Distance Hikes in New Zealand
Ever dreamed of breathtaking treks across stunning landscapes? Welcome to Aotearoa, also known as New Zealand. It’s where adventure hiking gets exciting. This amazing country has 13 National Parks. They protect over 30,000 km² of incredible wilderness. Whether you love multi-day hiking or short tramping tracks, there’s something here for
Off-the-Beaten-Path Hiking Trails in Australia to Explore
Australia is a land of diverse landscapes, perfect for adventurous hikers. It has hidden trails far from crowded tourist spots. These paths, like the rugged Flinders Ranges or the peaceful Yuraygir Coastal Walk, offer a unique adventure. The Flinders Ranges in South Australia are known for their towering mountains and
Top Coastal Hiking Trails in Maine for Ocean Lovers
Hiking in Maine captures the hearts of adventurers. As someone who loves the ocean, I find Maine’s coastline trails stunning. They show off rocky shores and the classic Maine views, from busy Portland to quiet Vinalhaven Island. One long weekend, I explored these trails over three days, never hiking more
"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.
How to Prepare for High-Altitude Hiking: What You Need to Know
High-altitude hiking is an exciting adventure, yet it demands careful planning. Consider how the lower oxygen levels high up will affect you. Getting ready with the right gear, knowledge, and fitness level is key to a safe hike. This guide will show you how to prepare and prevent altitude sickness
How to Choose the Right Hiking Poles for Every Terrain
If you love hiking or are just starting, getting trekking poles is smart. These poles help keep you stable on rough terrain. They also let you use your arms to help climb up hills and ease the strain on your knees going downhill. Hiking poles can ease knee stress by
How to Safely Hike in Desert Conditions: Tips for Beginners
Hiking in the desert is a unique and amazing experience. You can see beautiful sunsets and enjoy clear, starry nights away from city lights. As Andy Lowry, a pro hiker, says, it’s crucial to know how to handle the hot and dry desert. Knowing about water, the best times to
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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How to Protect Wildlife While Hiking: Respecting Nature on the Trail
Hiking is a fantastic way to feel connected to nature. With 34 million hikers on U.S. trails, wildlife conservation is key. It’s crucial to enjoy the wilderness responsibly. Let’s look at some important ways to hike eco-friendly and keep our trails green. Always stick to marked trails to protect the
How to Safely Camp in Bear Country: What You Need to Know
Camping in bear lands offers real thrills. Yet, knowing bear habits is vital for a secure trip. As more people visit parks and wild areas, we need to focus on safe bear practices. Even if bears look scary, they’re usually scared of us. Problems mainly happen if they’re startled or
How to Prepare Your Kids for Their First Hiking Adventure
Getting your kids ready for their first hike is thrilling yet a bit challenging. The trick is to ensure the hike is fun and doable. Picking a trail that’s easy yet full of cool spots like lakes or streams is key. Let your kids lead the way. Make sure there’s