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• The Burren Way

  

  is a 114km waymarked trail that brings together some of County Clare’s most spectacular features. Given the distance involved, this is a multi-day hike that... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2021

• Glendalough White Route

  

  Growing up close to Wicklow, I’ve done this trail an enormous number of times – at night, at sunrise, and every time in between. Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2021

• The Tip of Tipperary – Galtymore

  

  Climbing Galtymore – Shannon Power They say the toughest climbs lead to the best rewards, and that is definitely true for the beast that is Galtymore in County... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2021

• Doo Lough to Mweelrea

  

  Arguably one of the most picturesque routes up Mweelrea (Connaught’s highest peak at 814m) this hike takes in the vast Doo Lough lake, scales the infamous “Ramp... Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2021

• Ballycotton Cliff Walk

  

  A must-do Irish coastal walk, the Ballycotton Cliff Walk is an easy 7.4 km out and back trail that starts from the beautifully rugged coastline of Ballycotton... Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2021

• The Nore Valley Way

  

  is one of Ireland’s more unusual National Waymarked Trails. It is a 20km trail in two parts, the first section taking walkers from Kilkenny Town –... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2021

• The Bluestacks Way

  

  is a linear trail that takes walkers from Donegal town out into the mountains. Not only that, it’s a trail that brings you from the doorstep of Donegal, in... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2021

• The Dingle Way

  

  is a 180km trail that loops around the Dingle Peninsula in the south west of Ireland. It is a trail of many tails – seen in the history and ruins of the Irish... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2021

• HiiKER Trail Sustainability

  

  How do we make hiking Sustainable? While we are scaling HiiKER, more and more people are discovering the amazing hiking trails available to them all around the... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2021

• How to Hike 100 Miles

  

  Top tips from a guy that hasn’t even done it yet! Have I hiked 100 miles yet? No. But I HAVE spoken to plenty of people that have hiked 100 miles (and more). Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2021

• Buller Huts Trail – Australia

  

  For the last couple of years, I had been in search of the best multi-day hikes all over Australia. The obvious ones such as the Overland Track kept popping up... Read more

  Posted on 18 August 2021

• Weekend Inspiration – Buddymoon and The Oregon Trail

  

  A collection of 10 of the best multiday hiking trails that take a week or less to hike in Washington. Read more

  Posted on 18 August 2021

• The Beara-Brefine Way

  

  BBW on HiiKER (link) The Beara-Brefine Way (BBW) is a 688 km thru-hiking trail that runs from the Beara peninsula in Co. Cork right up to Blacklion in Co. Cavan. Read more

  Posted on 18 August 2021

• A Group Hiking Meeting up in the Yorkshire Dales Using the Hiiker App

  

  Hi everyone, my name’s Grace (of @graces__adventures on Instagram and YouTube) – I’m a keen adventurer and I love exploring the hills, mountains, lakes,... Read more

  Posted on 18 August 2021

• Best Mobile Apps for Hiking

  

  You know where we are going with this… Mobile apps that help you get outdoors are great – and that should be the benchmark to start from. Anyone who develops a... Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2021

• We Now Have Over 407,000 KM of Hiking Trails Around the World.

  

  You asked for more. And now we give you more than ever! Just this week, HiiKER passed 3,000 trails on our platform. That means we now have more than 407K km of... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2021

• The HiiKER Podcast w/ Becca Bergstrom – Season 2 – Episode 9

  Becca earned the name “Little skittle” while on the PCT and hiking with a group of Veterans. It’s not just her bright colours that gave her that name, but her... Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2021

• Food on the West Highland Way

  

  With strange names like Cullen Skink, Clootie Pudding, Cranachan and Skirlie you could be forgiven for thinking the menu at the local bar is written in a foreig... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2021

• John Muir and The John Muir Way

  

  On an intersection of the West Highland Way there is an intersection with the John Muir Way. Not only is the John Muir Way a remarkable trip in its own right,... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2021

• Hiiker and the South West Coast Path

  

  The blueprint of collaboration between Hiking apps and Trail organisations No one could deny that the past year or so has been a difficult and rather challengin... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2021