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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.

Patagonian adventures
Destinations

Top Hiking Destinations in Patagonia for a Thrilling Experience

Patagonia covers a vast area of 402,734 square miles across Chile and Argentina. It’s perfect for hikers and nature lovers. You’ll find everything from untouched forests to icy rivers. There are endless adventures waiting, including cozy stays in boutique guesthouses. Torres del Paine and Parque Nacional Los Glaciares are among

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Best waterfall trails in Oregon
Destinations

Best Waterfall Hikes in Oregon for Adventure Seekers

Oregon is full of beautiful waterfall hikes. It has over 238 waterfalls, and maybe even more than a thousand. The Columbia River Gorge and Central Cascades have amazing cascades. Adventurers will love the misty trails and roaring falls of Oregon. The Oregon Bed and Breakfast Guild says outdoor activities are

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Ultimate long-distance hikes in New Zealand
Destinations

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

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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

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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.

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.

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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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hiking endurance
Hiking Fitness & Preparation

Top Cardio Exercises to Boost Your Hiking Endurance

Effective cardio workouts are key for hikers getting ready for the trails. Hiking is more than just a walk—it’s a test of your physical limits. It needs stamina, strength, and good cardio, especially on rough paths and big hills. Whether you’re hitting local trails or going on a big hike,

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environmental impact of hiking
Leave No Trace & Environmental Tips

Best Eco-Friendly Hiking Practices: Protecting the Trails

Hiking lets us connect with nature, especially during spring. But, we must think about our ecological footprint outdoors. The need for sustainable hiking is clear, with carbon emissions dropping by 5.8% in 2020. Still, our activities threaten our trails and natural areas. To hike eco-consciously is to save trails and

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kid-friendly hikes
Hiking for Families & Beginners

Safety Essentials for Hiking with Kids: What You Must Pack

Hiking with kids mixes family fun with nature. A well-planned packing list is key to making sure these hikes are both fun and safe. The gear needed for kids goes beyond just snacks and sunscreen. For a successful family hike, knowing what to pack is crucial. Starting your hike in

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