Blog posts

Published on 31/10/2026

An iconic peak for Catalans and a great weekend adventure in the high Pyrenees. Here is how to get there, the route, the bivouac and the rules.

Published on 25/10/2026

How the huts on the Kungsleden work: the self-service system, shops, sauna, prices, and when the STF membership pays off.

Published on 19/10/2026

Wild camping, fires, drones, dogs: the rules change in every park. The Hike Planner now shows protected areas on your route, and all the info you need to know to plan your hike.

Published on 26/09/2026

Wondering if you can wild camp in Finland? Here's how the right to roam actually works, plus the huts and shelters you'll find on every trail.

Published on 23/06/2026

Camping on the TMB is possible but the rules differ by country. Here's our 2026 guide to what's allowed in France, Italy, and Switzerland.

Published on 17/06/2026

If you are doing Walker's Haute Route, or just spending some time in Zermatt, this is a trail worth fitting into your schedule.

Published on 03/06/2026

The Europaweg has an important closed sections in 2026. Here's what's shut, where the detours go, and how to plan your Walker's Haute Route finish accordingly.

Published on 06/05/2026

The 7 Leave No Trace Principles offer a clear framework to help hikers make better decisions before, during, and after their journey.

Published on 01/05/2026

The Hike Planner now lets you share a live link to your itinerary and generate social media images — here's how both features work

Published on 15/04/2026

We hiked the Ruta de los Volcanes as part of our hike around La Palma. Here's everything you need to know about the trail, logistics, and the landscape.

Published on 02/04/2026

Most hikers start Alta Via 1 at Lago di Braies. We did it in reverse from Belluno and found quieter trails, no crowds, and a much better finish.

Published on 19/03/2026

The Take a Hike Planner now builds a guidebook from your itinerary and answers questions about your route. Here's what the two new AI features actually do.

Published on 08/03/2026

We've done the TMB and tracked every euro: huts, campsites, food, transport. Here's exactly what it costs and how to do it cheaper.

Published on 23/02/2026

Check weather forecasts across key points of your route and explore the wildlife and plants you might encounter along the way. Two new map modes to help you arrive prepared, curious, and ready for the mountains.

Published on 15/02/2026

Everything you need to know about the rifugios in Alta Via 1: the best huts, what to expect, and practical tips on how to secure beds.