Leisurely loops, walking Around the World

Discover the pure joy of walking—whether it’s a brisk adventure or a gentle stroll at your own pace. Every step is an invitation to explore, unwind, and reconnect with the world around you. Embrace the freedom, the fresh air, and the simple happiness that comes from moving, even if just for a few moments. Walking is for everyone, anytime, anywhere!

Global

AllTrails

Worldwide

The world's largest trail database with 400,000+ trails in 100+ countries, featuring community reviews, GPS navigation, and offline maps for every level of hiker.

Komoot

Worldwide

A powerful route planning platform with 11 million+ community-created tours worldwide, offering turn-by-turn voice navigation and integration with most GPS devices and smartwatches.

Wikiloc

Worldwide

A community-driven GPS track platform with 26 million+ trails shared by users in 230 countries, covering hiking, running, cycling, and virtually every outdoor activity.

Outdooractive

Worldwide

A comprehensive outdoor platform with 3 million+ curated routes across Europe and beyond, including official trail data from tourism boards, national parks, and alpine clubs.

Waymarked Trails

Worldwide

A free, open-data global hiking map built on OpenStreetMap showing every marked hiking route in the world, with interactive overlays for difficulty, length, and elevation.

Europe

Austria

Austria Info — Hiking Trails

Nationwide, Austria

Austria's official tourism portal covers hiking routes across all regions, from Alpine high-routes in the Hohe Tauern to gentle valley walks in Burgenland, with filters by difficulty and region.

Belgium

GR Sentiers — Belgian Long-Distance Trails

Nationwide, Belgium

The official Belgian organisation managing the GR (Grande Randonnée) network of waymarked long-distance paths, covering the Ardennes highlands, Flanders plains, and the Walloon countryside.

Croatia

Croatia Hiking — National Tourist Board

Nationwide, Croatia

Croatia's National Tourist Board showcases hiking routes across national parks, Adriatic islands, and the Dinaric Alps, including the iconic Plitvice Lakes trails and Paklenica canyon routes.

Czech Republic

KČT — Czech Tourist Club

Nationwide, Czech Republic

The Czech Tourist Club has marked trails since 1888, maintaining over 40,000 km of colour-coded paths across the country, from the sandstone towers of Bohemian Switzerland to the Giant Mountains.

Denmark

Visit Denmark — National Trails

Nationwide, Denmark

Denmark's official tourism site features national trails including the 220 km Archipelago Trail, the Coastal Path, and the ancient Hærvej pilgrim route running the length of the Jutland peninsula.

Finland

Luontoon.fi — Finland's Outdoor Portal

Nationwide, Finland

Finland's official outdoor destinations portal covers all national parks and hiking routes, from the fell landscapes of Lapland and the Bear's Ring trail to the lake-dotted forests of the Lakeland region.

France

Tour du Mont Blanc

Alps, France / Italy / Switzerland

One of Europe's most celebrated treks, the 170 km TMB circumnavigates the Mont Blanc massif through three countries, with 10,000 m of total ascent across 11 stages.

Germany

Germany Travel — Hiking Routes

Nationwide, Germany

Germany's national tourism authority curates hiking routes across the country, from the Black Forest Westweg and Rhine Valley to the Bavarian Alps, the Rennsteig ridge, and the Eifel volcanic landscape.

Greece

Topoguide.gr — Hiking in Greece

Nationwide, Greece

A dedicated Greek hiking guide with detailed trail information for the country's best routes, including the Samaria Gorge in Crete, Mount Olympus ascents, and paths across the Aegean islands.

Iceland

Visit Iceland — Hiking Trails

Nationwide, Iceland

Iceland's official tourism portal highlights iconic multi-day trails including the 55 km Laugavegur through volcanic highlands and geothermal fields, and the challenging Fimmvörðuháls pass crossing.

Ireland

Irish Trails — National Trail Network

Nationwide, Ireland

Ireland's national trail body maintains over 50,000 km of walking routes, including the Wild Atlantic Way, the Wicklow Way, and the Kerry Way through some of Europe's most dramatic coastal scenery.

Italy

Italia.it — Hiking Trails

Nationwide, Italy

Italy's official tourism portal showcases the country's finest walking routes, from the coastal Path of the Gods in Amalfi and the Cinque Terre network to the Dolomites Alta Via high routes.

Netherlands

Wandelnet — LAW Long-Distance Paths

Nationwide, Netherlands

The official Dutch walking organisation managing 12,000 km of marked routes, including the LAW long-distance paths and regional Streekpaden. The essential starting point for walking anywhere in the Netherlands.

NS — Wandelen

Nationwide, Netherlands

The Dutch national railway (NS) publishes a curated collection of walk-from-the-station routes across the Netherlands — ideal day trips combining public transport with scenic walking.

Wanda Wandelt

Netherlands

A Dutch walking blog covering the most beautiful routes across all 12 Dutch provinces and long-distance trails like the Pieterpad, plus European destinations and practical hiking tips.

Norway

Trolltunga

Hardanger, Norway

One of Norway's most dramatic hikes, leading to a rock formation jutting horizontally over Lake Ringedalsvatnet, 700 metres above the water. A challenging 22 km round trip from Skjeggedal.

Den Norske Turistforening (DNT)

Nationwide, Norway

Norway's largest outdoor organisation, managing over 550 mountain huts and 20,000 km of marked trails. An essential resource for planning any Norwegian hike.

UT.no — Norwegian Outdoor Map

Nationwide, Norway

DNT's interactive outdoor map covering all of Norway, with 30,000+ trip suggestions, hut bookings, and real-time conditions for summer and winter routes.

Poland

PTTK — Polish Tourist Country-Lovers' Society

Nationwide, Poland

Poland's national hiking organisation has been marking trails since 1873, managing a network across the Tatra Mountains, the Bieszczady highlands, and the Sudeten range near the Czech border.

Portugal

Visit Portugal — Walking Routes

Nationwide, Portugal

Portugal's official tourism site covers walking routes from the levada irrigation channels of Madeira and the Rota Vicentina coastal path to the Caminho de Santiago and mountain routes in Serra da Estrela.

Slovenia

I Feel Slovenia — Hiking Trails

Nationwide, Slovenia

Slovenia's official tourism portal features trails through the Julian Alps, including ascents of Triglav (2,864 m), Soča Valley routes, and sections of the Via Dinarica Balkan long-distance path.

Spain

Spain.info — Hiking Routes

Nationwide, Spain

Spain's official tourism board offers an interactive hiking map and guides to routes across every region, from the Camino de Santiago pilgrim trails to the Pyrenean High Route (GR11) and the Picos de Europa.

Sweden

Swedish Tourist Association — Trails

Nationwide, Sweden

The Swedish Tourist Association (STF), guardian of Swedish outdoor life since 1885, lists national trail networks including the Kungsleden (450 km) through Lapland and the historic Pilgrims' Way.

Switzerland

Via Alpina

Alps, Switzerland

A network of long-distance hiking trails crossing the Alps through eight countries, with 390 stages and 5,000 km of marked paths from Monaco to Trieste.

United Kingdom

West Highland Way

Scotland, United Kingdom

Scotland's most popular long-distance route, stretching 154 km from Milngavie near Glasgow to Fort William beneath Ben Nevis. Typically completed in 7–8 days.

National Trails

England, Wales & Scotland

The official directory of England and Wales's 16 National Trails, covering over 4,500 km of waymarked long-distance paths through the finest landscapes in the country.

Asia

Bhutan

Trans-Bhutan Trail

Nationwide, Bhutan

The official portal for Bhutan's restored 403 km national trail from Haa to Trashigang, following ancient trade and pilgrimage routes through monasteries, farmhouses, and pristine Himalayan landscapes.

China

China Highlights — Hiking Trails

Nationwide, China

A comprehensive English-language guide to China's iconic hikes, from the Great Wall and Tiger Leaping Gorge to Zhangjiajie and the ancient Huangshan tea horse road.

India

Indiahikes

Nationwide, India

India's largest trekking organisation with a vast database of Himalayan and central Indian trails, detailed trail guides, and organised departures for all experience levels.

Indonesia

AllTrails — Indonesia

Nationwide, Indonesia

The most practical multi-route resource for Indonesia with 3,000+ trails, including volcano ascents on Java and Bali, jungle treks in Borneo, and coastal paths across the archipelago.

Japan

Kumano Kodo

Kii Peninsula, Japan

A network of ancient pilgrimage routes through the sacred mountains of the Kii Peninsula, one of only two UNESCO World Heritage walking trails in the world.

Jordan

Jordan Trail

Nationwide, Jordan

The official portal for Jordan's 650 km national trail from Um Qais in the north to Aqaba on the Red Sea, crossing Petra, Wadi Rum, and some of the most dramatic desert landscapes in the Middle East.

Kyrgyzstan

Trekking Union of Kyrgyzstan

Nationwide, Kyrgyzstan

The national hiking organisation in Bishkek offering trail information, guided treks, and logistics across the Tian Shan and Pamir-Alai mountain ranges, including the famous Song Kul and Ala Archa routes.

Nepal

Annapurna Circuit

Annapurna Region, Nepal

A classic Himalayan journey of 160–230 km circumnavigating the Annapurna massif, crossing the 5,416 m Thorong La pass with dramatic scenery and rich cultural immersion.

South Korea

Korea National Park Service

Nationwide, South Korea

Official portal for South Korea's 22 national parks and their trail networks, covering Seoraksan, Hallasan on Jeju Island, and the Baekdudaegan ridgeline trail spanning the length of the peninsula.

Taiwan

Hike Smart Taiwan

Nationwide, Taiwan

Taiwan's official government hiking portal with trail listings, permit requirements, and safety guidelines for the island's high mountain routes including Yushan (3,952 m), the highest peak in Northeast Asia.

Thailand

Tourism Authority of Thailand — Hiking

Nationwide, Thailand

Thailand's official tourism portal covering the best national park hikes, from Khao Yai and Doi Inthanon in the north to Khao Luang in the south, with links to park permits and local guides.

Vietnam

Hiking Vietnam

Nationwide, Vietnam

A dedicated Vietnam hiking portal with curated day and multi-day itineraries through national parks, Sapa rice terraces, Phong Nha caves, and ethnic minority villages across the country.

Americas

Argentina

La Ruta Natural — Trekking

Nationwide, Argentina

Argentina's official government nature tourism portal covering trekking routes across national parks, from the Patagonian ice fields and Fitz Roy massif to Iguazú Falls and the Quebrada de Humahuaca.

Brazil

Trilha Transmantiqueira

Southeast Brazil

Brazil's flagship long-distance route threading 670 km through 39 municipalities and 30 protected areas across São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Minas Gerais, following the Atlantic Forest ridge.

Canada

Banff National Park Trails

Alberta, Canada

Canada's oldest national park offers over 1,600 km of trails through dramatic Rocky Mountain scenery with turquoise lakes, glaciers, and abundant wildlife.

Chile

Trekkingchile

Nationwide, Chile

Chile's leading hiking portal with trail descriptions, maps, and outdoor guides spanning the length of the country, from the Atacama Desert in the north to the Greater Patagonian Trail and Torres del Paine.

Colombia

AllTrails — Colombia

Nationwide, Colombia

The best available multi-route resource for Colombia with 2,000+ trails, covering the Cocora Valley, Ciudad Perdida jungle trek, Tayrona National Park, and the Andes coffee-region paths.

Costa Rica

El Camino de Costa Rica

Nationwide, Costa Rica

The official site for Costa Rica's 280 km coast-to-coast trail from the Caribbean to the Pacific, crossing 16 stages and 6 microclimates through cloud forests, volcanoes, and indigenous territories.

Mexico

AllTrails — Mexico

Nationwide, Mexico

The largest trail database for Mexico with 10,000+ routes covering the Copper Canyon, Popocatépetl volcano, the Oaxacan cloud forests, and coastal paths along both the Pacific and Gulf coasts.

Peru

AllTrails — Peru

Nationwide, Peru

The most complete multi-route resource for Peru with 2,000+ trails, including the classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, the Salkantay and Huayhuash circuits, and Amazon jungle treks.

United States

Appalachian Trail

Eastern USA (Georgia to Maine)

The world's longest hiking-only footpath at 3,500 km, passing through 14 states along the Appalachian Mountains. A thru-hike typically takes 5–7 months.

Oceania

Australia

Overland Track

Tasmania, Australia

Tasmania's iconic 65 km walk from Cradle Mountain to Lake St Clair through the heart of the World Heritage wilderness, typically completed in 6 days.

New Zealand

Milford Track

Fiordland, New Zealand

Often called the finest walk in the world, this 53.5 km Great Walk passes through Fiordland National Park over 4 days of rainforest, alpine passes, and dramatic fjord scenery.

Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea Tourism — Trekking

Nationwide, Papua New Guinea

The official PNG tourism portal covering the Kokoda Track — a gruelling 96 km WWII trail through the Owen Stanley Range — as well as Mount Wilhelm, the Highlands trekking, and remote island paths.

Africa

Ethiopia

Brilliant Ethiopia — Trekking

Nationwide, Ethiopia

A comprehensive trekking portal covering the Simien Mountains (UNESCO World Heritage), Bale Mountains National Park, and the remote Tigray rock-hewn church trails, with itineraries for all fitness levels.

Kenya

Kenya Wildlife Service

Nationwide, Kenya

Kenya's official government body managing national parks and trails, including the multiple routes up Mount Kenya (5,199 m) — Africa's second-highest peak — and walking safaris in the savannah parks.

Morocco

Atlas Mountains Trekking

High Atlas, Morocco

The High Atlas offers world-class trekking including ascents of Jebel Toubkal (4,167 m), North Africa's highest peak, alongside Berber villages and dramatic gorges.

Namibia

Visit Namibia — Hiking

Nationwide, Namibia

Namibia's official tourism portal with hiking guides covering the Fish River Canyon (second-largest canyon in the world), the Naukluft Mountains, Brandberg with ancient San rock art, and the Skeleton Coast.

Rwanda

Visit Rwanda — Hiking

Nationwide, Rwanda

Rwanda's official tourism portal with a dedicated hiking section covering Mount Karisimbi (4,507 m) in Volcanoes National Park, the Congo Nile Trail along Lake Kivu, and cultural village walks.

South Africa

Otter Trail

Garden Route, South Africa

South Africa's most celebrated multi-day trail: 42.5 km along the wild Tsitsikamma coastline over 5 days, with river crossings, coastal forests, and exceptional sea views.

Tanzania

Tanzania National Parks (TANAPA)

Nationwide, Tanzania

The official authority covering hiking across all 21 Tanzanian national parks, including Kilimanjaro (5,895 m) — Africa's highest peak — the Crater Highlands, and the Mahale chimpanzee forest trails.

Uganda

Uganda Wildlife Authority

Nationwide, Uganda

Uganda's official body managing all trekking permits and guided trail access, covering mountain gorilla and chimpanzee tracking in Bwindi, the Rwenzori Mountains glacier routes, and Queen Elizabeth NP walks.