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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.

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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Australian hiking adventure
Destinations

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

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Maine coastal hikes
Destinations

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

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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.

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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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.

Backpacking Tents
Tents

How to Choose the Best Tent for Your Backpacking Adventure

Finding the right backpacking tent is essential. It is your home while you explore the outdoors. There are many choices, from budget tents to ultralight ones for serious hikers. We will look at how to choose the perfect tent for adventure. Your tent is key for comfort and safety in

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Best hiking baby carriers
Hiking for Families & Beginners

Top Child Carriers for Hiking: Comfort and Safety in 2024

Parents who love the outdoors have great news in 2024. There’s a selection of top child carriers made for hiking. These are for all body types and perfect for family adventures. A great carrier has adjustable harnesses, lots of storage, and is breathable. It must also protect against the weather.

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best hiking stretches
Safety & Health Tips

10 Best Stretches to Prepare Your Body for a Long Hike

Before you hit the trails, stretching is key. It enhances flexibility and preps your joints, helping prevent injuries. A good pre-hike stretching routine warms up your body. Plus, it gets you mentally ready for the journey ahead. It’s a simple, free way to make your hike smoother and more fun.

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