Hike Archives - Charlie on Travel https://charlieontravel.com/category/activity/hike/ UK Travel Blog Sun, 12 Jul 2026 08:42:36 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.1 https://charlieontravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/cropped-Charlie-on-Travel-Favicon-32x32.png Hike Archives - Charlie on Travel https://charlieontravel.com/category/activity/hike/ 32 32 Chamonix in Summer: Our Complete Guide and Week-Long Itinerary https://charlieontravel.com/chamonix-summer/ https://charlieontravel.com/chamonix-summer/#respond Sat, 27 Jun 2026 20:26:44 +0000 https://charlieontravel.com/?p=15003 Chamonix in summer far exceeded our expectations. After first visiting Chamonix in ski season, we were excited to hike, climb and bike the towering limestone peaks, trail-laced valleys and Alpine ridges. This Chamonix in summer travel guide covers everything you need to plan a week in Chamonix in summer, structured as a day-by-day itinerary you […]

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]]> https://charlieontravel.com/chamonix-summer/feed/ 0 Hiking Slovenia’s Juliana Trail: Lake Bled to Lake Bohinj https://charlieontravel.com/juliana-trail-slovenia/ https://charlieontravel.com/juliana-trail-slovenia/#respond Tue, 11 Feb 2025 21:22:31 +0000 https://charlieontravel.com/?p=13894 The Juliana Trail is a 16-stage hiking route encircling Mount Triglav, Slovenia’s highest peak, offering spectacular views of the Slovenian Alps. You can take on individual stages or complete the entire trail over two weeks. Here’s a detailed guide to Stages 5, 6, and 7, which offer a perfect mix of challenging climbs, serene alpine […]

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]]> https://charlieontravel.com/juliana-trail-slovenia/feed/ 0 Inca Trail Packing List https://charlieontravel.com/inca-trail-packing-list/ https://charlieontravel.com/inca-trail-packing-list/#respond Sun, 11 Feb 2024 11:14:24 +0000 https://charlieontravel.com/?p=13635 Warm days; chilly nights. Rain downpours; blazing sunshine. The Inca Trail has six different microclimates making the weather changeable and unpredictable. Packing for the Inca Trail is a challenge even for the most experienced travel packers due to changing weather and walking conditions. This Inca Trail Packing list is your comprehensive list of everything you […]

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]]> https://charlieontravel.com/inca-trail-packing-list/feed/ 0 Hiking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu https://charlieontravel.com/inca-trail/ https://charlieontravel.com/inca-trail/#respond Thu, 11 Jan 2024 22:15:45 +0000 https://charlieontravel.com/?p=13597 Hiking the Inca Trail is a dream come true for many an intrepid traveller. This wanderlust-inducing trail through the Peruvian Andes takes you along ancient stone paths, high into the mountains and down through cloud forests. The Inca Trail trek ends at the magnificent Machu Picchu, one of the seven new wonders of the world. […]

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]]> https://charlieontravel.com/inca-trail/feed/ 0 5 Destinations Perfect for Trekking Adventures https://charlieontravel.com/trekking-adventures/ https://charlieontravel.com/trekking-adventures/#respond Mon, 10 Jul 2023 13:43:48 +0000 https://charlieontravel.com/?p=13570 When seeking your next trekking adventure, there are several factors to consider. It is important to first assess the difficulty level of the hike, alongside your overall fitness. Some of the best treks in the world may also include technical climbing abilities, alongside rugged paths. However, there are plenty of alternative trails that will provide […]

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]]> https://charlieontravel.com/trekking-adventures/feed/ 0 Best Hiking Backpacks for 2023 https://charlieontravel.com/best-hiking-backpacks/ https://charlieontravel.com/best-hiking-backpacks/#respond Sun, 01 Jan 2023 21:13:00 +0000 https://charlieontravel.com/?p=12465 We’ve put together this list of the best hiking backpacks in 2023. Whether you’re heading out for a day hike, or ready to tackle a multi-day hiking adventure, we’ve got the low-down on the best hiking backpacks on the market. Is there any better feeling than slinging on your backpack and getting out into nature […]

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]]> https://charlieontravel.com/best-hiking-backpacks/feed/ 0 Sintra Coastal Hike: Azenhas do Mar to Cabo da Roca https://charlieontravel.com/sintra-coastal-hike/ https://charlieontravel.com/sintra-coastal-hike/#respond Sun, 29 Nov 2020 22:02:20 +0000 https://charlieontravel.com/?p=12196 We couldn’t resist a coastal hideaway and hike on our summer adventure in Portugal. I set myself the task of finding the best coastal hike in Portugal for the late summer season and I have to say, I’m pretty chuffed with the result. As soon as I saw it, my heart was set on the […]

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]]> https://charlieontravel.com/sintra-coastal-hike/feed/ 0 Quilotoa Loop Hike in Ecuador https://charlieontravel.com/quilotoa-loop-ecuador/ https://charlieontravel.com/quilotoa-loop-ecuador/#respond Wed, 01 Jan 2020 12:00:52 +0000 https://charlieontravel.com/?p=11509 Hike your way through the Andes mountains, around the Quilotoa Loop in Ecuador. This 36km winding track takes you through green valleys as clouds descend on the mountain tops, past fluffy alpacas (though more sheep and cows than alpacas) and through traditional mountain villages. In this Quilotoa Loop hiking guide, we share our experience trekking […]

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]]> https://charlieontravel.com/quilotoa-loop-ecuador/feed/ 0 Salento & Hiking Cocora Valley https://charlieontravel.com/salento-cocora-valley/ https://charlieontravel.com/salento-cocora-valley/#respond Tue, 10 Dec 2019 23:15:12 +0000 https://charlieontravel.com/?p=11418 Wax palm trees and coffee farms — those are the two things that Salento is famous for. The little Colombian town of Salento is nestled in the verdant green Andes mountains and is just a short ride from the Valle de Cocora hiking trail. Quite possibly one of the most beautiful spots in Colombia, this […]

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]]> https://charlieontravel.com/salento-cocora-valley/feed/ 0 El Cocuy National Park Hiking Guide https://charlieontravel.com/el-cocuy-national-park/ https://charlieontravel.com/el-cocuy-national-park/#comments Sat, 07 Dec 2019 23:02:56 +0000 https://charlieontravel.com/?p=11299 Adventurous souls can see can see glaciers, the mighty condor and the other-worldly fraijones in El Cocuy National Park. Snow-capped peaks and wide valleys make the hiking in this Andes mountain range spectacular. As the multi-day hikes are closed, most tourists stay in El Cocuy town and do one-day trips into El Cocuy National Park. […]

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