A Hiking Guide to Snowdonia and The Lake District
Provides photographs and details of routes among the highest peaks in England and Wales.
A Hiking Guide to the Highlands of Scotland
Descriptions and photographs of walks organised by region.
Wikipedia: Hiking
Article with definitions and an overview of hazards, etiquette and impact on the environment.
Alaska Hike Search
A directory of hiking and backpacking trails near Anchorage. Evaluated by season, difficulty, length, and overall interest.
On the American Trail
An interactive guide to the National Millennium Trails. Includes notes, maps, photographs and a personal trail finder.
Hank's Hiking Handout
Fun ideas and four rules for the trail. By the American Hiking Society.
Step To It: A Beginner's Guide to Hiking and Walking
Factsheet by the American Hiking Society. Includes guidelines on walking speeds and gear.
Extreme Day Hiking Tips
Advice on walking strategies, clothing, food, trekking poles and general safety.
The Hiking Web Site: Hiking Information
A basic introduction for hiking and backpacking beginners.
The Ramblers' Association: Walking in Britain
Provides information on countryside access for walkers, public transport, paths and routes.
The Rob Roy Way
A seven day walk across the Southern Highland of Scotland following the tracks and paths used by the notorious outlaw, Rob Roy MacGregor. Descriptions, photos and historical information.
Sierra Nevada Wild
Provides information on the wilderness areas. Includes a trip planning table with details of permits, group sizes, bear activity and campfire restrictions.
Start Hiking
Offers safety tips, general advice and a database of hiking trails.
WalkGPS
Provides descriptions, maps, GPS waypoint listings and photographs for one-day bushwalks in the Perth region of Western Australia.
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