Trails Archieven - Thru-hiking

Discover the Wild Atlantic Way in western Ireland

The Wild Atlantic Way is a 2500 kilometers long scenic coastal route along Ireland’s rugged western coastline.

The Main Beskid Trail: everything you need to know

Discover Poland’s longest trail and hike 500 kilometer on the Main Beskid Trail.

The Dolomites UNESCO Geotrail: everything you need to know

Crossing the Dolomites on the Dolomites UNESCO Geotrail. 176km of spectacular trails through time.

Wild camping the Camí de Cavalls with a dog

The Camí de Cavalls is a 185km hiking trail that circles the whole of Menorca’s coast. Because it is a circular route, you can pick where you begin, although the most popular starting points are Ciutadella or Maó. I began and finished in Ciutadella.

Westweg: Trekking in the Black Forest National Park

The Westweg is undoubtedly one of Germany’s most beautiful multi-day tours and leads you across the Black Forest. Find out more!

Need to know: Section hiking

Section hiking is tackling a long-distance trail in several phases. These phases can be anywhere from a weekend getaway to weeks or months at a time on a trail.

Wild camping in Europe

We’ll explore the wild camping regulations on European thru-hiking trails and provide you with helpful tips to ensure a safe and responsible thru-hiking experience.