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Fulufjället · Dalarna County
- Distance
- 191 km / 119 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,574 m
- Typical duration
- 49 hr
- Mountain
- Waymarked route
- Long-distance path
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Попово езеро - Ченгелчал
Попово езеро - Ченгелчал is a 2.5 km point-to-point route in Pirin National Park, rated moderate with 453 m (1,486 ft) of recorded ascent and an estimated moving time of 1 hr 12 min.
ModeratePirin National Park · Blagoevgrad
- Distance
- 2.5 km (1.6 mi)
- Ascent
- 453 m (1,486 ft)
- Time
- 1 hr 12 min
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High-ranking routes from across the directory
Hard
Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park · Aragon
- Distance
- 15.8 km / 9.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,811 m
- Typical duration
- 6 hr 3 min
- Mountain
- Forest
- Waymarked route
Hard
Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park · Aragon
- Distance
- 14.9 km / 9.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,028 m
- Typical duration
- 6 hr 9 min
- Mountain
- Waymarked route
- Long-distance path
Expert
Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park · Aragon
- Distance
- 24.7 km / 15.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,335 m
- Typical duration
- 8 hr 56 min
- Mountain
- Waymarked route
- Long-distance path
Hard
Swiss National Park · Grisons
- Distance
- 14.4 km / 8.9 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,155 m
- Typical duration
- 4 hr 44 min
- Mountain
- Panoramic viewpoint
- Waymarked route
Hard
Swiss National Park · Grisons
- Distance
- 13.4 km / 8.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,380 m
- Typical duration
- 4 hr 51 min
- Mountain
- Panoramic viewpoint
- Waymarked route
🥾 Best Beginner Hikes
Easy-rated routes of 8 km or less
Easy
Nationalpark Neusiedler See - Seewinkel · Burgenland
- Distance
- 7.7 km / 4.8 mi
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 36 min
- Lake
- Waymarked route
Easy
Swiss National Park · Grisons
- Distance
- 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 81 m
- Typical duration
- 35 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Kongernes Nordsjælland · Capital Region of Denmark
- Distance
- 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 14 m
- Typical duration
- 34 min
- Waymarked route
![»Du er og blir [et svin] hvis du smier papir«. Statement ved Rudolph Tegners Museum og Statuepark i Dronningmølle, Nordsjælland.](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Stenskilt_2019.jpg/1920px-Stenskilt_2019.jpg)
Easy
Nationalpark Kongernes Nordsjælland · Capital Region of Denmark
- Distance
- 6.5 km / 4.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 30 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 24 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Maryland · United States
- Distance
- 5.4 km / 3.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 86 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 15 min
- Lake
- River
- Mountain
Easy
Nationalpark Kongernes Nordsjælland · Capital Region of Denmark
- Distance
- 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 17 m
- Typical duration
- 19 min
- Forest
- Waymarked route
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Aragon · Spain
- Distance
- 961 km / 597 mi
- Elevation gain
- 4,596 m
- Typical duration
- 235 hr
- River
- Mountain
- Pilgrimage route
Expert
Indiana · United States
- Distance
- 93.7 km / 58.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 747 m
- Typical duration
- 23 hr
- Waterfall
- Lake
- Mountain
Moderate
Aragon · Spain
- Distance
- 7.2 km / 4.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 735 m
- Typical duration
- 2 hr 36 min
- Mountain
- Summit push
- Panoramic viewpoint
Expert
Alba · Romania
- Distance
- 37.3 km / 23.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,838 m
- Typical duration
- 11 hr
- Waterfall
- Lake
- Mountain
Expert
California · United States
- Distance
- 113 km / 70.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 4,587 m
- Typical duration
- 33 hr
- Coastal
- Mountain
- Long-distance path
Hard
California · United States
- Distance
- 20.9 km / 13.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,511 m
- Typical duration
- 6 hr 48 min
- Mountain
- Summit push
- Panoramic viewpoint
Hard
Schwyz · Switzerland
- Distance
- 22.5 km / 14.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 989 m
- Typical duration
- 6 hr 24 min
- Mountain
- Alpine meadow
- Panoramic viewpoint
Hard
Bern · Switzerland
- Distance
- 16.9 km / 10.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 256 m
- Typical duration
- 3 hr 58 min
- Mountain
- Alpine meadow
- Panoramic viewpoint
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Fulufjället · Dalarna County
- Distance
- 191 km / 119 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,574 m
- Typical duration
- 49 hr
- Mountain
- Waymarked route
- Long-distance path
Hard
Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park · Aragon
- Distance
- 15.8 km / 9.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,811 m
- Typical duration
- 6 hr 3 min
- Mountain
- Forest
- Waymarked route
Hard
Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park · Aragon
- Distance
- 14.9 km / 9.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,028 m
- Typical duration
- 6 hr 9 min
- Mountain
- Waymarked route
- Long-distance path
Expert
Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park · Aragon
- Distance
- 24.7 km / 15.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,335 m
- Typical duration
- 8 hr 56 min
- Mountain
- Waymarked route
- Long-distance path
Hard
Swiss National Park · Grisons
- Distance
- 13.4 km / 8.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,380 m
- Typical duration
- 4 hr 51 min
- Mountain
- Panoramic viewpoint
- Waymarked route
Hard
Swiss National Park · Grisons
- Distance
- 14.4 km / 8.9 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,155 m
- Typical duration
- 4 hr 44 min
- Mountain
- Panoramic viewpoint
- Waymarked route
🌊 Best Coastal Walks
Routes carrying the coastal tag
Expert
Idaho · United States
- Distance
- 350 km / 217 mi
- Elevation gain
- 7,077 m
- Typical duration
- 93 hr
- Coastal
- Mountain
- Waymarked route
Expert
California · United States
- Distance
- 70.3 km / 43.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,539 m
- Typical duration
- 18 hr
- Coastal
- Mountain
- Long-distance path
Expert
California · United States
- Distance
- 113 km / 70.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 4,587 m
- Typical duration
- 33 hr
- Coastal
- Mountain
- Long-distance path
Expert
California · United States
- Distance
- 85.2 km / 52.9 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,774 m
- Typical duration
- 22 hr
- Coastal
- Mountain
- Long-distance path
Expert
Malta
- Distance
- 49.8 km / 30.9 mi
- Elevation gain
- 966 m
- Typical duration
- 12 hr
- Coastal
- Mountain
- Waymarked route
Expert
California · United States
- Distance
- 55.9 km / 34.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,263 m
- Typical duration
- 14 hr
- Coastal
- Mountain
👨👩👧 Best Family Hikes
Routes recorded as kid-friendly
Easy
Swiss National Park · Grisons
- Distance
- 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 81 m
- Typical duration
- 35 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Kongernes Nordsjælland · Capital Region of Denmark
- Distance
- 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 14 m
- Typical duration
- 34 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Kongernes Nordsjælland · Capital Region of Denmark
- Distance
- 6.5 km / 4.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 30 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 24 min
- Waymarked route
Easy
Maryland · United States
- Distance
- 5.4 km / 3.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 86 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 15 min
- Lake
- River
- Mountain
Easy
Nationalpark Kongernes Nordsjælland · Capital Region of Denmark
- Distance
- 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 17 m
- Typical duration
- 19 min
- Forest
- Waymarked route
Easy
Nationalpark Kongernes Nordsjælland · Capital Region of Denmark
- Distance
- 5.9 km / 3.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 33 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 17 min
- Long-distance path
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