Epic Hikes Of The World - Lonely Planet

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Discover 50 amazing hiking routes across 30 countries, from New Zealand to Peru, along with 150 additional trail ideas. Lonely Planet's Epic Hikes of the World invites you to embark on unforgettable adventures on foot.

An inspiring guide to the world's most epic treks and trails, featuring diverse hikes from quick urban walks to challenging mountain expeditions.

This follow-up to Epic Bike Rides and Epic Drives showcases some of the best hiking experiences around the globe. Organised by continent, each trek is brought to life through first-person stories, stunning photography, and charming illustrated maps. You’ll also find practical tips on how to reach each destination, where to stay, what to pack, and where to eat. Plus, every hike comes with suggestions for three similar adventures in other parts of the world.

Highlighted hikes include:

• Africa & the Middle East: Cape Town's Three Peaks (South Africa), Kilimanjaro (Tanzania), Camp to Camp in South Luangwa National Park (Zambia)
• Americas: Angel's Landing, Zion National Park (USA), Skyline Trail, Jasper National Park (Canada), Concepción volcano hike (Nicaragua)
• Asia: 88 Sacred Temples of Shikoku Pilgrimage (Japan), Markha Valley (India), Gubeikou to Jinshanling on the Great Wall (China)
• Europe: Wordsworth's Backyard: Dove Cottage and around Rydal and Grasmere (UK), Alpine Pass Route (Switzerland), Camino de Santiago (Spain)
• Oceania: Sydney's Seven Bridges Walk (Australia), The Routeburn Track (New Zealand), Kokoda Track (Papua New Guinea)

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