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• 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

• Show POIs on the Map on Hiiker Android and iOS Apps

  

  A brief 3 step guide on how to add POIs to the map on Hiiker. Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2021

• The Tour of Mont Blanc

  

  With hiking becoming more and more popular and new trails springing up all the time, deciding which one to choose from has never been more difficult,... Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2021

• Suggest a Location on Hiiker

  

  A super quick guide on how to suggest locaitons on Hiiker. Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2021

• 5 Photography Essentials for Your Next Outdoor Trip

  Thanks to the pandemic, many of us have been stuck indoors for the past months (or year!). And for those of us who live and breathe the outdoors, this can be... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2021

• The Hiiker Podcast

  

  Season 2 Episode 1: Rue McKenrick Rue McKenrick is a professional backpacker from the USA and is the founder of the American Perimeter Trail – a... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2021

• Wen Hike? Travel Around the World in 2021

  

  This is a brief overview of restrictions on traveling and hiking around the world. Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2021

• The UK’s Real Thru-hike: End to End Trail

  

  In the island of Great Britain there lies two extrems, to the North, John o’ Groats, to the south Land’s End. Covering the distance between them is a great... Read more

  Posted on 31 January 2021

• Add Comment on Hiiker App

  

  Here you will find instruction on how to add a comment on Hiiker. You can comment on Stages, Accommodations and Amenities. 1. Find the trail you want to... Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2021

• Hiiker – Comment System

  

  Hiiker comment system allows you to give and get feedback on trail locations. Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2021

• Wicklow Way Map

  

  Wicklow Way map contains the full length of the 7 day trail. The interactive Wicklow Way map allows you to add places to stay to the map and campgrounds. Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2021

• Print Maps on Hiiker

  

  This article demonstrates the features and how to download print maps. Read more

  Posted on 01 January 2021

• West Highland Way: Drovers’ Roads

  

  Drovers’ roads were routes along which cattle were driven to market, often from the Highlands and islands to the Lowlands of Scotland. Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2020

• Hiiker App Tutorial: How to Use the App!

  

  It’s taken a while, but I (Paul) have put together a quick guide on how to use all of the different features of the app. In the description of the videos you ca... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2020

• Measurement Tool on Hiiker.app

  Below is a briefly explains how to measure distances along the trail on Hiiker. To measure distances on the mobile apps, go here. 1. Enable Measurement Mode 2.... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2020