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Pickatrail
Offers interactive hiking trail maps and GPS waypoints to help backpackers find trailheads and landmarks.
http://www.pickatrail.com/ |
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Top20Hiking.com
Lists ranked hiking websites.
http://www.top20hiking.com/cgi-bin/index.cgi |
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Northwest Hiker
Virtual trail maps and hike suggestions for Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington.
http://www.nwhiker.com/ |
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Hiking the Carolinas
Extensive resource for hikers in the Southern Appalachians including the Smokies, and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Detailed trail descriptions, weather reports, directions, bulletin boards for finding hiking partners, and gear exchanges.
http://hikingthecarolinas.com/ |
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Yukon Hikes
A guide to hikes in Canada's Yukon. Photographs with a focus on Kluane Park and the surrounding area.
http://www.yukontrails.com/ |
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Hike PA
Information on hiking central Pennsylvania's 1700 miles of trails.
http://www.hikepa.com/ |
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County HighPointers
Information on finding and hiking the US county high points.
http://www.cohp.org/ |
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Berg-Diasammlung
Photos of hikes and trekking tours in the alps and world-wide.
http://www.bergdias.de |
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TheRucksack.net
Offers detailed region and tour descriptions, maps, and photos for hikers.
http://www.therucksack.net/ |
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Appalachian Trailplace
Devoted to through hikers of the Appalachian Trail. Hikers' forum, online journals, directory of current thru-hikers, list archive, and shuttle database.
http://trailplace.com/ |
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DayHiker.com
Site dedicated to "extreme" day hikes with interesting sights and terrain. Small collection of hikes with basic hiking tips, and a hiker's forum.
http://www.dayhiker.com/ |
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Hiking and Backpacking
Provides resources and information on hiking and backpacking.
http://www.hikingandbackpacking.com/ |
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Trail Journals
Gives daily journals from various trails. Journals are written by both the site creators and users.
http://www.trailjournals.com |
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WalkWeb
Free walking maps and GPS data for countryside hikes in the UK.
http://www.walkweb.org.uk/ |
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Onestep's Ultralight Backpacking Resource
Ultralight backpacking the Appalachian Trail with a "10 pound pack". Includes gear lists, and links.
http://onestep4me.tripod.com |
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HikeMore
Hiking and camping resource featuring a database of hiking trails in the USA where backcountry camping is permitted.
http://www.hikemore.com/ |
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GrandCanyonHiker.com
Trail profiles, local weather, bulletin boards, and news about hiking in the Canyon.
http://www.grandcanyonhiker.com/ |
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Gorp: Hiking and Backpacking
Comprehensive guide to hiking. Provides trail finders, gear guides, and hiking tips.
http://gorp.away.com/gorp/activity/hiking.htm |
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Peru's Royal Inca Trail
Information of places to trek and visit in Peru, with emphasis on information on trekking in the Incatrail system, Cordillera Blanca, Huayhuash and other new routes in the Andes.
http://www.angelfire.com/mi2/incatrails |
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Hiker's Corner
Hiking information on fire safety and planning along with tips and checklists.
http://www.hikerscorner.com/ |
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Start Hiking
Offers safety tips, general tips, and a database of hiking trails.
http://www.starthiking.com/ |
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The Hiking Web Site
Basic information for hiking and backpacking beginners.
http://www.hikingwebsite.com |
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Hiker Mama
For mothers who like to hike and don't mind packing the kids. Also, includes general children entertainment like games and fairy tales.
http://skyatdawn.dietbites.com/hikermama.html |
Additional
Information: This category, and its subcategories, are for informational, and personal sites which are entirely, or primarily about hiking.
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