An International Directory of Hiking Blogs and Sites
If you like hiking or backpacking, this is the place to find great hiking and backpacking blogs, reference sites, and specialty gear manufacturers. We make sure that all of the blogs listed are active and up-to-date, so you don't waste time looking at abandoned sites or dead links.
Brian’s Backpacking Blog
briangreen.net - Brian's Backpacking Blog is your number one destination for backpacking gear reviews, tutorials on how to make your own gear or modify what you have, trail reports, and resources for lightweight and ultralight hiking and backpacking. Brian is a Charlotte based ...
Summit and Valley
summitandvalley.blogspot.com - A United Kingdom based backpacking blog. Exploring the wild places in the United Kingdom, and beyond. Trip reports of walks in Scotland, England, Wales, the USA, and other destinations. Outdoor skills and opinions shared with critical evaluation of gear selection ...
Hiking in Finland
hikinginfinland.com - Hiking in Finland is a popular ultralight backpacking website, which despite it's name not only deals about hiking in Finland but also other parts of the world, be it on foot, skis, packraft, bicycle - or a combination thereof. Be ...
FSTPKR
krudmeister.blogspot.com - Fastpacking/ Trail Running/ Long Distance Hiking/ Ultra Light Hiking/ Gear Lists/ Gear Reviews/ Documentaries/ Training Logs/ Trip Journals/ Eco Adventuring 2011 Lake of the Sky 36 MIler-5:45:35 1st Place 2011 Echo Summit Challenge 20 Miler-3:04:59 1st Place and CR 2011 Grand Enchantment Trail ...
MyLifeOutdoors
mylifeoutdoors.com - Why do we hike? Why do we seek out lonely mountain tops and quiet mountain streams? Is it for the scenery? Or is it something more? Why do we put up with bad blisters and sore knees, strap on heavy packs ...
Outsideways
outsideways.com - We started this blog a couple years ago as ADVENTUREinPROGRESS (we agree, a bit clunky), with the purpose of chronicling our family's adventures and to encourage other families to get outdoors - together. Then a funny thing happened. All that time in ...
The Ultimate Hang: Hammock Camping Illustrated
theultimatehang.com - The Ultimate Hang - Hammock camping 101, an illustrated guide and blog on staying dry, warm, and bug free. Derek writes on hammocks, from the latest gear to hit the market to tips and tricks from the pros. The Ultimate ...
Backpacking North
backpackingnorth.com - Backpacking North focuses mainly on lightweight and ultra-light hiking and backpacking in the northern Nordic region (Finland, Norway, Sweden) with some excursions further afield (for example a period spent in the USA between 2009–2011). The blog content comprises trip reports, gear ...
Walk On
soonerorlateritallgetsreal.blogspot.com - In Walk On, artist, writer, and curator Corrina Peipon offers the perspective of a relative beginner to long-distance walking and backpacking. In 2011, she was presented with a job opportunity that would have required her to relocate from Los Angeles ...
JERMM’s Outside
jermmsoutside.com - JERMM’s outside is a backpacking blog with personal gear reviews, trips reports, tips-n-tricks and DIY projects for the occasional and long distance backpacker. JERMM (pronounced germ) is a female ultralight backpacker and germ-a-phobe section hiking the Appalachian Trail and other trails ...
Northern Pies
northernpies.blogspot.com - A blog about hillwalking, backpacking, camping and , generally wandering about, in the UK often with Bruno the Superdawg. There could be rants. There might be musical interludes. There will be voluntary countryside rangering with Durham County Council. I might ...
ColoradoHiking.org
ColoradoHiking.org - Sharing with you my favorite hiking, camping, fishing, and outdoor photos from beautiful Colorado. Including some tips, ideas, and deals! Following
Wandering the Wild
wanderingthewild.com - A well-written blog with professional photographs depicting Anna and Chris' adventures on the Pacific Crest Trail, Appalachian Trail, and Te Araroa in New Zealand. Includes gear reviews, backpacking tips, and food suggestions. A good read for day hikers and thru ...
Walking the blog
charleshawes.veddw.com - A content rich (posts weekly since the launch in Summer 2012) walking and hiking blog richly illustrated with photography. I am a professional photographer of gardens. I have been walking the Wales Coast Path in sections since its launch in ...
Blogpackinglight
blogpackinglight.wordpress.com - Erudite commentary, trip reports, and gear reviews from a fine UK blogger and hill walker.
The Journeyman Traveller
journeymantraveller.com - Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. A blog about ultralight independent adventure travel, hiking, backpacking, hillwalking and mountaineering. An attempt to inspire others to learn about the ...
hrXXlight
hrxxlight.com - Outdoorblog about hiking, backpacking, packrafting, MYOG and other interesting stuff Follow
Nielsen Brown Outdoors
nielsenbrownoutdoors.com - This blog is a tale of our travels in Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland, as well as Australia and the USA. It documents both wilderness and urban walking with a focus on lightweight, and ultralight gear. It also provides a ...
A Little Campy
alittlecampy.com - The Campy Mom's Guide to Family Camping and Other Outdoor Activities...Fishing, Hiking, Biking and more. Gear Reviews, Recipes, How To's and Humor. Everything from Pitchin' Tents to Pitchin' Fits. Follow
Alpine Mystic
alpinemystic.wordpress.com - Alpine Mystic is an exploration of our inner and outer worlds with particular emphasis on how the natural world continuously provides for us and how we can be better stewards. Hiking and backpacking are two of my favorite and most ...
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Alpine Mystic
alpinemystic.wordpress.com - Alpine Mystic is an exploration of our inner and outer worlds with particular emphasis on how the natural world continuously provides for us and how we can be better stewards. Hiking and backpacking are two of my favorite and most ...
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Geoff Jones
geoffjones.com - Descriptions of some of my walks, particularly the complete South West Coast Path plus links to all my images.
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Alpine Mystic
alpinemystic.wordpress.com - Alpine Mystic is an exploration of our inner and outer worlds with particular emphasis on how the natural world continuously provides for us and how we can be better stewards. Hiking and backpacking are two of my favorite and most ...
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Come walk with me
howellseycomewalkwithme.blogspot.co.uk - Come walk with me is a walking blog site that sets out to inspire you to enjoy the wonderful British countryside. The blog covers walks in the Peak District, Lake District, Yorkshire and Wales and supplements trail decriptions with photographs ...
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ATatDusk.com
atatdusk.com - I live in a hiker's paradise. I'm surrounded by the Nantahala National Forest in western NC. The Appalachian Trail, the Bartram Trail and the Mountain to Sea Trail are only minutes away from me. There are literally hundreds of hiking ...
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Lost Swiss Miss
lostswissmiss.com - Hiking in the beautiful Swiss mountains. You will find trip reports all over Switzerland with maps af photos. Join me as I discover Switzerland and it's magical places.
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Hardtack Outfitter
hardtackoutfitter.blogspot.com - Hardtack Outfitter is an Outdoor Blog which focuses on Adventure, Gear Reviews, How To's and Beer. Utilizing Western New York as my playground, I want to encourage my readers to go outside and explore.
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Hikersblog.co.uk
hikersblog.co.uk - Gear Reviews, Trip Reports and general outdoor advice from a group of amateur hikers and campers from the Mourne Mountains in Ireland. Youtube videos from trips and video guides to the Mountains of Mourne.
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1000 Hikes 1000 Days
calihike.blogspot.com - In November of 2010 I set out to Hike 1000 different Trails in 1000 Days. On August 12, 2013, I will reach Day #1000 and I'll climb Mt. Whitney with my 9 year old son. Over the last ...
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Hiking Blog
hiking-blog.de - The Hiking Blog reports on the topics of walking, trekking and outdoor. The Emphasis articles about equipment, clothing, food, technology, practice tests, tips and trip reports.
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Bens Boots
bensboots.co.uk - This is a free United Kingdom North Yorkshire walking and hiking routes and ideas blog with regular posts covering North Yorkshire Moors walks, Howardian Hills walks and Yorkshire Wolds walks. Directions, photographs and Ordnance Survey OpenSpace maps are available for ...
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Keith Foskett
keithfoskett.com - I am a long distance hiker, writer and blogger. I love the wild, open spaces of this planet and am always dreaming of the wilderness. My hikes include EL Camino de Santiago (1,000 miles), The Appalachian Trail (2,184 miles) and ...
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My Hike Tales
myhiketales.wordpress.com - Advice, tips, and tales of adventure from the beautiful state of New Hampshire. This blog is for all levels of hiker. Learn about trails from all over the state, recommended hikes, and how to successfully accomplish the different ...
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The Road to Springer Mountain
30millionsteps.wordpress.com - There are six of us, we have 213 days to make our way 2184 miles from Springer Mountain to Katahdin. This is our story. We are prepared, we are experienced, and our attitudes are nothing short of kick ass. ...
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Tammy On The Trail
tammyonthetrail.com - A novice hiker's blog mainly in the Ozarks, Missouri, and Arkansas. Follow
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Hiking Hokie
hikinghokie.wordpress.com - A personal blog, from a Virginia Tech Hokie perspective. Hope to shed a deeper light on the places and hikes that I love. The blog can be a useful resource regarding hikes, food, drink, and gear. Hikes ...
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The Big Trip
christine-on-big-trip.blogspot.co.uk - I used to be a responsible hard-working German citizen and even a successful career woman for many years. I drove a nice company car, had a secretary and a good salary. I liked my job and was quite good at ...
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Ramblings
theramblingsblog.blogspot.com - This Blog is a collection of hiking trip reports and other general "ramblings about our ramblings". We love to hike, paddle, walk in the woods or the city and in general just be out in this beautiful world. Hope you ...
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On a Path with Heart
onapathwithheart.blogspot.com - A manufacturing worker by night, and a day hiker by... well, day. I began my hiking and peakbagging journey in 2010, thinking 10 miles was a long hike. Fast forward to now, where 10 miles seems short, and 20 miles ...
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Stuthetraveler
stuthetraveler.com - Stuthetraveler is a site dedicated to the inspiring the common man to get up and get outside. The blog includes trip reports and recommendations, gear reviews, tips and tricks for hiking and backpacking and trail information. I am ...
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January 17, 2013
Hiking-Blogs.Net Sponsor FootKinetics Raffles HikeGoo Blister Prevention Cream to Readers and Directory Bloggers
Hiking-Blogs.net Sponsor Foot Kinetics, makers of HikeGoo blister prevention cream, is raffling off 15 tubes of HikeGoo this week. HikeGoo has proven to be highly effective in preventing blisters and calluses for hikers using a wax-based lubricant that prevents blisters and protects your feet from moisture. Rick and Carl, the founders of Foot Kinetics, developed [...]
November 2, 2012
Trail Designs Raffles Ultralight Cook Systems to Hiking Bloggers
Hiking-Blogs.net Directory Sponsor Trail Designs, makers of the famous ultralight Caldera Cone Cook System, will be raffling off three complete stove systems to bloggers listed in the Hiking-Blogs.net directory this November, 2012. The items to be raffled, which include a Caldera Cone Sidewinder and a pair of Caldera F-Keg Stove Systems, will be given away [...]
September 6, 2012
Trail Sherpa Raffles Free Blog Hosting and Content Migration for Hiking Bloggers
Trail Sherpa, a social web design and digital strategy firm for outdoor brands, is sponsoring the Hiking-Blogs.Net directory this month, including September’s blogger raffle. They also run Sherpa Sites, a network of sites and outdoor adventure blogs, including A Little Campy, Tales of a Mountain Mama, and created the Hydration Summit for Geigerrig, that many top hiking bloggers contributed [...]
September 5, 2012
EastWestHike.com Wins Hiking-Blogs Directory Sponsor Raffle from Gossamer Gear
Congratulations to Pete Flanigan from EastWestHike.com who won the August Hiking-Blogs.net blogger raffle from last months directory sponsor, Gossamer Gear. As this month’s winner, Pete had his choice of any backpack made by Gossamer Gear, one of the best known companies in the ultralight backpacking market. When I spoke to him last night, he’d picked the [...]
August 20, 2012
Hiking Blogs Gossamer Gear Backpack Raffle Ends August 31st
How would you like to win the Gossamer Gear backpack of your choice, including Gossamer Gear’s new 2012 Dyneema backpacks, including The Murmur Hyperlite, The Kumo Superlight, The Gorilla or the Mariposa Plus? It’s easy. If you’ve already registered your hiking or backpacking blog on Hiking-Blogs.net, you’re automatically included this month’s sponsored gear raffle. Forever, as long as your blog is [...]

