If you want inspiration on where to hike we can help! A hiking travel experience is a great way to see new places while enjoying a good hike.
Hiking is the activity of going on long walks, often on footpaths or trails in the countryside.
As well as enjoying fresh air, hiking is a great way of keeping fit and is good for the body and mind.
The great thing about hiking is that it is easy to get into and not much equipment is needed. Depending on the distance and terrain of the hike, the following basic items are advised: A compass, rain-proof jacket and trousers, a backpack, trekking poles, sunglasses, sunscreen, a flashlight, a first aid kit, a fire starter, and a knife.
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