Hiking

Jun 2, 2021 • 5 min read

The nickname ‘The Natural State’ is not a misnomer – but beyond pretty nature, Arkansas offers exciting ways of accessing its physical beauty

May 21, 2021 • 5 min read

There is always a place in Australia's Northern Territory to find a panoramic view, a unique experience, a refreshing swim, or an invigorating hike

May 21, 2021 • 5 min read

Alongside the headline experiences in Australia's Northern Territory are some surprising stories and unexpected gems

Apr 29, 2021 • 6 min read

Sustainable travel has been intrinsic to visits to Wakayama Prefecture for thousands of years, and its natural and spiritual significance is unmatched

Apr 26, 2021 • 4 min read

Overland Track isn’t just an incredible adventure in one of the world’s most spectacular Unesco-listed wilderness areas, but also a unique opportunity to gain…

Apr 22, 2021 • 9 min read

The Montana park offers moderate-to-difficult hikes, easy-to-moderate day hikes and difficult multi-day hikes. Here's a guide to the best of them.

Apr 16, 2021 • 8 min read

From easy forest rambles to hair-raising scrambles across narrow rock faces thousands of feet in the air, you can make indelible memories on these hikes.

Apr 13, 2021 • 6 min read

From the woodsy hills of the Berkshires to the stunning heights of Mt Greylock, Massachusetts' mix of challenging and stress-free hikes showcase the region.

Mar 24, 2021 • 5 min read

From urban hikes to backcountry adventures, San Diego is a year-round, all-inclusive outdoor buffet.

Mar 18, 2021 • 5 min read

Ancient pilgrimage trails in the two prefectures are increasingly used by hikers and mountaineers, in search of a respite from the modern urban jungle

Mar 16, 2021 • 6 min read

Call it a hike, a stroll, a toddle or a ramble – there's nothing the British like better than a walk in the countryside. Here are the best one-day walks.

Mar 11, 2021 • 5 min read

From historic ferris wheels to gorgeous wetlands, the City of New Orleans offers myriad of options when it comes to parks.

Mar 10, 2021 • 5 min read

From Tahoe to Placid, the United States has great recreational lakes that provide opportunities for all different types of activities

Mar 8, 2021 • 4 min read

Whether it is by foot or on bike, traveling the Nakasendo Trail provides ample opportunities to enjoy a variety of highlights of Nagano and Gifu

Jan 28, 2021 • 5 min read

With suggested itineraries and ideas for alternative destinations, here's everything you need to plan your dream trip to the Himalayan region.

Jan 26, 2021 • 11 min read

A multi-day hike can be a challenging but rewarding experience. We asked experts from leading outdoors groups to give us their top tips.

Jan 22, 2021 • 6 min read

Near the New Mexico–Texas border lie three unique attractions: White Sands National Monument, Carlsbad Caverns and Guadeloupe Mountains National Parks.

Jan 22, 2021 • 4 min read

The Southwest is a rambler’s paradise, with scenery to satisfy every type of craving: mountain, riparian, desert and red rock.

Jan 19, 2021 • 10 min read

Keen to summit a mountain in 2022? Here are the best peaks from around the world that almost anyone can conquer.

Dec 18, 2020 • 11 min read

With most travel plans in 2020 canceled or put on hold, Lonely Planet's writers around the globe are dreaming up big plans for 2021.

Dec 10, 2020 • 6 min read

Trekking to Mt. Everest Base Camp is hard - make it easier for everyone else by following these simple etiquette guidelines.

Nov 25, 2020 • 5 min read

There's so much more to see and do in Arizona beyond the Grand Canyon. Here are some alternative places to inspire you for your next visit.