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Hiking

A hike is a long, vigorous walk, usually on trails or footpaths in the countryside. Walking for pleasure developed in Europe during the eighteenth century. Long hikes as part of a religious pilgrimage have existed for a much longer time. "Hiking" is the preferred term in Canada and the United States; the term "walking" is used in these countries for…

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related to United States · 46
Hiking → Abel Crawford, All, Alpine Club, Although, America, An, Appalachian, Appalachian Mountain Club, As, British, Concord, Despite, Established, Ethan's, European Romanticism, Eventually, Exploring Circle, Henry David Thoreau, His, It
related to Bibliography · 43
Hiking → Albrecht, Amata, Amazon Digital Services LLC, American Hiking, Cambridge University Press, Chamberlin, Chisholm, Doran, Encyclopædia Britannica, Frédéric, Great Hiking Trails, Gros, Haller, History, Howe, Hugh, ISBN, Jeffrey, John, Joseph
related to Destinations · 40
Hiking → Asiatic, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, England, Europe, European, France, Germany, Gran Recorrido, Grande Rota, Grote Routepaden, In, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kungsleden, Lange-afstand-wandelpaden, National
related to history · 29
Hiking → Alps, Anno II, April, Archbishop, Augustinian, Avignon, Borgo San Sepolcro, Burckhardt, Burckhardt's, Cologne, Dionigi, German, Germany, However, Italian, Italy, Jakob Burckhardt, Jean Buridan, Lynn Thorndike, Middle Ages
related to Pilgrimages · 19
Hiking → Camino, Canterbury, Compostela, Galicia, Great, In, James, Many, North Downs Way, Numerous, Pilgrims' Way, Saint James, Santiago, Spain, St, The, The British National Trail, This, Way
related to Asia · 17
Hiking → And Israel, Antalya, Briton Kate Clow, Fethiye, Geyikbayırı, Hisarönü, In, It, Jordan, Jordan Trail, Jordan Trail Association, Konyaaltı, Lycia, Lycian Way, Middle East, Ovacık, Turkey
related to Border crossings · 15
Hiking → Americans, Canada, Canada Border Services, Going, In, Iran, Iran-Iraq, It, National, Norway, Pacific Crest Trail, Schengen Area, Switzerland, US, Within
related to Etiquette · 10
Hiking → Because, Hikers, However, Keep, Kill, Leave, Take, The Leave No Trace, Various, When
related to Related terms · 10
Hiking → Common, In, In Northern England, Lake District, Multi-day, New Zealanders, The Australian, This, Trekking, Yorkshire Dales
related to Hazards · 9
Hiking → At, Hypothermia, In, It, Potential, Risk, The, This, Weather

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walking trail national mountain first hikers also trails may new tour united long-distance walk mountains way england long states trekking

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the Appalachian Mountain Clubinstance ofAll four of these clubs would disband within a few years of their founding.Despite clubs0.80text
hiking during the early twentieth century was still primarily in New Englandinstance ofAll four of these clubs would disband within a few years of their founding.Despite clubs0.80text
San Franciscoinstance ofAll four of these clubs would disband within a few years of their founding.Despite clubs0.80text
and the Pacific Northwestinstance ofAll four of these clubs would disband within a few years of their founding.Despite clubs0.80text
Hikingrelated to AsiaIn0.60section
Hikingrelated to AsiaMiddle East0.60section
Hikingrelated to AsiaJordan Trail0.60section
Hikingrelated to AsiaJordan0.60section
Hikingrelated to AsiaJordan Trail Association0.60section
Hikingrelated to AsiaAnd Israel0.60section
Hikingrelated to AsiaTurkey0.60section
Hikingrelated to AsiaLycian Way0.60section

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