Epic Hikes of the World

With stories of 50 incredible hiking routes in 30 countries, from New Zealand to Peru, plus a further 150 suggestions, Lonely Planet’s Epic Hikes of the World will inspire a lifetime of adventure on foot. From one-day jaunts and urban trails to month-long thru-hikes, cultural rambles and mountain expeditions, each journey shares one defining feature: being truly epic.In this follow-up to Epic Bike Rides and Epic Drives, we share our adventures on the world’s best treks and trails.

Hikes featured 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)
Concepcion 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)

No of Pages: 328
Page Size: 200 x 260 mm
ISBN 10: 1787014177
ISBN 13: 9781787014176
Publisher: Lonely Planet
Published Date: August 2018
Edition: 1st ed, Aug 2018
Binding: Hardback
Weight: 1380g