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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!

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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.

Best national parks for hiking in Canada
Destinations

Best National Parks for Hiking in Canada: A Complete Guide

Canada is a paradise for outdoor lovers, offering 47 National Parks with beautiful scenery. Whether you want a calm walk, hikes for the family, or challenging trails, Canada has everything. There’s also adventure off the beaten path and easy routes for all to enjoy. The Canadian Rockies are a must-see

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best hikes for kids in California
Destinations

Family-Friendly Hiking Trails in California for Every Level

California is a treasure trove of outdoor spaces. You’ll find everything from towering redwoods to dramatic coastlines. These beautiful places offer lots of outdoor activities for families, like awesome hikes suitable for kids. Taking kids on hikes helps them connect with nature and makes unforgettable memories. There are many hiking

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picturesque Alpine hikes
Destinations

Top Winter Hikes in the Alps You Must Try

Winter in the Alps is not only for skiing or snowboarding. It’s perfect for hiking lovers looking for an Alps adventure. Picture yourself walking through peaceful, snow-covered landscapes. Surrounded by the beauty of nature, you can tread various paths. From mountain trails to hidden forests, you’ll find old villages and

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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.

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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.

wilderness water purification
Guides

How to Filter Water on the Trail: A Guide to Safe Drinking

Introduction: The Importance of Filtering Water on the Trail It’s vital to make sure the water you drink on hikes is clean. Drinking unsafe water, like from streams that might look clear, could make you very ill. This is because of harmful things like germs from dead animals or pollution.

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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.

ultralight backpacking equipment
Outdoor Clothing

Top Lightweight Hiking Gear for Backpacking Trips

I caught the ultralight backpacking bug and started to lighten my gear. I looked online and tested products in the backcountry. Now, I know the best ultralight equipment to make hiking better by carrying less weight. Light hiking gear isn’t just to make the bag lighter. It’s to enjoy hiking

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dehydration signs hiking
Safety & Health Tips

How to Recognize and Treat Dehydration While Hiking

Hiking is a fun way to enjoy nature. Yet, staying hydrated is key for a safe trip. Dehydration is common, especially in summer. It can cause serious issues like heat exhaustion and heat stroke. It’s important to know how to spot and handle dehydration to stay healthy. Start drinking water

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