Learn all about hiking in your favourite European destinations, from hiking hotspots to the best national parks, day hikes from city centres and more! Maybe you’re looking for inspiration for your next walking holiday. Read on and explore all there is to know about hiking in Europe and the UK
Zagreb may be Croatia’s lively capital, but it’s also a city that practically hugs the outdoors. Step just a little outside the cafés and cobblestone squares, and you are suddenly finding yourself in forests, mountains, and trails that feel miles away from urban life! For those of you who love the idea of balancing culture […]
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f you’re looking for trail recommendations after reading this guide, explore our guide to the best hikes in Zagreb for the top routes, viewpoints, and local favorites. Croatia’s capital sits quietly at the edge of the Medvednica mountain range, and it’s all wrapped up in a blanket of city parks, forest trails, and easy day
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A Brief Overview of the Cape Wrath Trail The Cape Wrath Trail spans 230 miles from Fort William to a remote lighthouse at Cape Wrath, the most northwestern point of mainland Britain. Walking these 230 miles takes a hiker and turns them into an explorer. It’s not a simple but challenging hike; it’s a full-blown
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It’s one of the few capitals in Europe (actually, in the world) where nature isn’t something you drive to. It’s something that you walk straight into! For those of you who enjoy hiking but without the hassle of complicated logistics or packed parking lots, Sofia is a dream base. The city is hugged by ridges
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Sarajevo might be known for its rich history and complex past (and incredible ćevapi too), but for those of you who enjoy spending your weekends in hiking boots instead of museum lines, the surrounding hills and mountains offer something even better: hiking trails. You see, this is a city that is literally hugged on all
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Sarajevo is one of those rare cities where you can sip strong Bosnian coffee in the old bazaar, hear the call to prayer echo off Austro-Hungarian facades, and then lace up your boots and be on a forested mountain trail within the hour. Tucked into a scenic valley and surrounded by peaks, it’s a place
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Dubrovnik might be a town that is most well-known for its ancient walls, its shiny stone streets, and its global Game of Thrones fame, but there’s a wild side here too, and it’s super appealing to anyone who loves a good pair of hiking boots. This neat and fast-growing corner of Croatia is a dream
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Dubrovnik might be the most famous for its towering stone walls (and its undeniable Game of Thrones cred), but for anyone who simply enjoys stretching their legs beyond the Old Town, there’s a whole world of walking waiting just outside the city gates. Think rocky coastal trails, shady pine forests, and hilltop forts that serve
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A windswept peninsula, centuries of history, and eight days of walking through one of Ireland’s most captivating landscapes — the Dingle Way is long-distance hiking at its most immersive. On the southwestern shore of Ireland, you’ll find the Dingle Peninsula, a wildly remote chunk of land that is home to one of Europe’s most well-known
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Winter in Austria isn’t just for skiers and snowboarders like you may have thought. For those of you who prefer snow underfoot at a slower pace (and want to actually hear the crunch of their boots instead of the whir of ski lifts) winter hiking in this country truly is a magical alternative. Picture quiet
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