LONELY PLANET WHERE TO GO WHEN: HIKING

Where should you hike next Discover 96 spectacular hiking trails around the world and the best times to explore them in this inspiring month by month trip planner Get ready for the hike of a lifetime with this ultimate guide to a year s worth of amazing hiking experiences Perfect for hikers of all skill levels looking for their next challenge in the great outdoors with ideas for multi day walks and epic treks from Spain s Camino Francés California s high sierras on the John Muir Trail South Africa s coastal Strandloper Trail and many more Inside Where to Go When Hiking 96 incredible hikes around the globe for every month of the year Chapters include planning flowcharts to help you choose your ideal trek Each month highlights 8 hikes varying in skill from short micro adventures to multi day walks and long distance trails Includes route maps breathtaking nature photography and expert insights on what makes each hike unmissable Covers essential details start finish points distance duration challenge level when to go permit info safety getting there accommodation food and more Written by Sarah Baxter author of A History of the World in 500 Walks The Inspired Traveller s Guide to Spiritual Places and Lonely Planet s Where to Go When and Paul Bloomf