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    The 15 best hiking trails in Europe (2025 edition)

    Welcome to this article with the best hiking trails in Europe! This article was first published in 2019 and has been updated in 2025. In the past couple of years, I’ve been exploring plenty of new places and new hiking destinations within Europe. I moved from The Netherlands to Sweden so I can now explore even more on foot in the mountains. Here comes the 15 best hiking trails in Europe! Note that all trails and hikes mentioned below have been done by myself and I only speak of personal experience. Landmannalaugar – Iceland My favorite place to hike on Iceland is definitely Landmannalaugar. This unrelenting region in the Icelandic…

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    The best multi day hikes in the world (2023 edition)

    The world’s best multi day hikes: an introduction A couple of years ago I wrote this article with the 10 best multi day hikes in the world. It has been online for almost six years now and up until now, it’s one of my most read articles. By now I have moved around the world quite a bit more and added a few more great hikes to the list.   So here is my top 24 of the best multi day treks in the world that everyone should make. All hiked and experienced, mostly in full and sometimes in parts only by yours truly. Some I hiked even more than…

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    The best day hikes in the world – an inspirational post!

    Ever since I was a little girl, I’ve been deeply in love with the mountains. Every time I see them appear in front of me, whether it’s from a car or the plane, my heart is skipping a beat. I immediately want to put on my hiking boots, put my backpack on my back and get out and explore. This blog is about my favorite and best day hikes in the world in the mountains, in random order. Enjoy!   Note that this article was first published in January 2017 and has been fully updated in August 2021   Harding Icefield Trail, Alaska The trail to Harding Icefield is a…

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    Training for backpacking: how to get in shape for your first multi-day hike

    One of the questions I get the most from readers is how to get in shape for your first multi-day trek. Now I am not an official expert in the field of sport and exercise, but I can share my many years of experience with you. 14 Years of trekking that is, without being super fit and/or an athlete. With all my tips below, you can then learn what way suits you most. If you have any questions at the end of the article, feel free to contact them or contact me.   You don’t start to get in shape for backpacking just like that. How much you have to…