Expert guidance for your perfect hiking adventure
We offer personalised consultation and custom hiking itineraries crafted by experienced hikers who know the trails firsthand.
Our Services
We provide consulting for self-guided hikers. From quick advice to comprehensive planning.
Q&A Consultation
Quick answers to get you started
Best for those who need help with a specific topic or need quick advice.
- Video or audio call (30min)
- Help picking your next hike
- Recommendations for safety & gear
- General hiking advice
Custom Itinerary
Personalised routes for your ideal trip
Ideal for hikers who want to save time and get a personalised route.
- Video or audio call to discuss your needs (45min)
- Personalised hiking itinerary that fits your style
- Up to 2 modifications in the itinerary
- Itinerary, maps, GPX files
- Accommodation recommendations
- Advice how to get there
- Recommendations for gear
What hikes can we help you with?
We offer consulting only for hikes we've personally done. Please make sure the hike you need help with is on the list below. We're always adding new hikes to our expertise! Stay tuned for updates.
Alta Via 1 - Dolomites
Italy
Tour du Mont Blanc
France, Italy, Switzerland
Walker's Haute Route
France, Switzerland
Carros de Foc
Spain
Laugavegur & Fimmvörðuháls
Iceland
Coronallacs
Andorra
Anillo de Picos de Europa
Spain
Don't see your destination?
Contact us to check if we can help: gonnatakeahike@gmail.com
Who are your consultants?
Laura Eronen
Laura has been hiking since 2016, solo or with her partner Julio. She loves spending time creating the best route and finding the best spots for a picnic and coffee breaks. She has completed many short and long-distance hikes in the Alps, Pyrenees and other places in Europe, as well as other parts of the globe like the Canadian Rockies and Patagonia.
Julio Almeida
Julio is a sport enthusiast and has been training for marathons and triathlons for more than 10 years. He is also a web developer with a lot of experience with interactive maps and data visualization, bringing all his geek skills to help you with app navigating and narrow in on specific aspects of the route when creating the GPS files.
Languages we speak
All calls and communication are conducted in English, but we also speak other languages if needed.
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English
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Spanish
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Portuguese
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Finnish
What is not included
On-Hike assistance
We do not provide in-person support or guidance during your hike. It is essential that you have prior experience hiking in the mountains and the ability to navigate independently.
Accommodation bookings
While we offer recommendations, we do not handle the booking of accommodations for you.
Training & physical preparation
You are responsible for assessing your own fitness, training, and navigation skills. While we provide guidance, we cannot be held liable for any accidents, injuries, or other issues arising from insufficient preparation or unforeseen circumstances on the trail.
