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The Trek
The leading source for thru-hiking news, gear reviews, and trail journals covering the Appalachian Trail, Pacific Crest Trail, and all things long-distance hiking.
Hike it Baby
Hike it Baby is a community that exists to encourage and empower families with young children to get outdoors and explore nature together through hiking and outdoor adventures.
JMT Community
A Facebook community for hikers planning or completing the John Muir Trail - sharing beta, permit tips, gear advice, and trip reports for this iconic 211-mile California trail.
Appalachian Trail Hikers
A Facebook community for Appalachian Trail hikers.
Women Who Hike
A community for women who love to hike.
National Parks Hiking
A popular Facebook group for hiking in US National Parks - trail recommendations, permit strategies, trip photos, and planning advice for iconic parks like Zion, Yosemite, and Grand Canyon.
SummitPost
SummitPost is a community for mountain climbers and hikers - featuring route descriptions, summit logs, gear discussions, and a forum for outdoor adventurers worldwide.
r/PacificCrestTrail
A place for people interested in the PCT to gather and share information.
American Hiking Society
American Hiking Society is the only national nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting and protecting foot-powered wilderness recreation.
r/hiking
The hikers' subreddit.
r/AppalachianTrail
NOBO?
The Camino Forum
The Camino Forum is the largest independent online community for Camino de Santiago pilgrims - with posts covering all routes, gear, accommodations, and spiritual aspects of the pilgrimage.
Girls Who Hike
Girls Who Hike is a large Facebook community for women hikers with thousands of members - connecting female hikers for group hikes, trail tips, and outdoor inspiration.
Camino de Santiago Pilgrims
One of the largest Facebook communities for Camino de Santiago pilgrims - with hundreds of thousands of members sharing tips, route advice, and stories from the famous Spanish pilgrimage trail.
Appalachian Trail Conservancy
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the perpetual preservation and management of the Appalachian Trail for the benefit of those who travel it and the communities through which it passes.
r/WildernessBackpacking
A subreddit dedicated to backpacking in the wild places on earth - where people are few, cell signal is nil, and Mother Nature still reigns.
The Great Outdoors Stack Exchange
Q&A community on Stack Exchange for outdoor activities including hiking, backpacking, climbing, and wilderness survival - with expert answers and peer voting.
FarOut Guides
FarOut is the navigation app for hikers, backpackers, and explorers.
r/NationalParks
A community for those who love National Parks...
r/camping
A subreddit for campers concerned more about the act of recreational camping and less concerned about hiking long distances or light gear.
r/backpacking
A subreddit for traveling backpacking and wilderness backpacking, not restricted to one or the other.
Backpacking Light
We help people thrive outdoors.