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Where do you want to go today? Ireland? New York City? Kilimanjaro? Mongolia? The beauty of walking is that it can be done just about anywhere in the world. It doesn't require any special equipment – just a pair of good shoes, proper clothing, and a sense of adventure.

There are a huge number of walks, hikes, and treks to choose from, so how does one go about narrowing the field. On this page, we try to help you find some of the best walking adventures available. You will find links to reputable tour companies, trail guides, and other useful resources.


Walking Trails in North America

North America is a wonderful place to explore on foot. There are millions of miles of hiking trails in the United States, Mexico, Canada and the Caribbean. One of the best resources on the net is Trails.com. They offer 30,000 hikes and unlimited maps. And the best part is you can try it for free! Click here to start a free trial

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Walking Tour Companies

The Wayfarers - Specialists in walking vacations since 1984, The Wayfarers is committed to providing inspired options for the very best of travel on two feet. Freedom of spirit and a passion for adventure set the scene. We seek out expert local walk leaders and put the focus on exciting itineraries featuring diverse landscapes, gracious lodging and delicious regional cuisine. Affordable pricing covers all accommodations, ground transfers, meals on itineraries, wine with dinner, entry to specified museums and historic sites, lectures and events. The Wayfarers offer walking tours in Europe, the United States and New Zealand

Country Walkers - Offers unsurpassed walking and hiking vacations around the globe. With exceptional local guides, distinct, breathtaking regions, sumptuous cuisine, and authentic accommodations, Country Walkers proves that walking is the best way to explore the world. Country Walkers offers walking tours around the world in countries too numerous to mention. You'll just have to have a look for yourself.