More and more hiking enthusiasts are used to traveling in search of adventurous trails and paths, surrounded by majestic peaks and breathtaking landscapes. If you are also a fan of this outdoor sport, in this short guide we suggest 5 picturesque places to go hiking in Europe.
Visiting this area, you will get to discover history and tradition and more. You will be able to admire beautiful landscapes and hike numerous trails. In fact, once equipped with the right clothing, you can choose to traverse Scotland’s Great Trails. These are 26 trails that stretch across the whole of Scotland, crossing the cliffs of the coast to the most boundless hinterland or passing from the Highlands to the Borders. A unique and evocative charm that will allow you to experience and discover all the beauty of Scotland’s magical places in its colors and enchanting landscapes.
If you just feel like taking long walks without trying too hard at sports activities, you can opt for day hikes. You are spoiled for choice. If you are traveling with children, you can follow in the footsteps of Harry Potter along Glenfinnan Viaduct walk. Otherwise, don’t forget to pay a visit to the Isle of Skye. The atmosphere of this landscape and the magic of Celtic tradition, will give you an enjoyable day, immersed in a truly unique location.
Switzerland has many paths where you can enjoy pleasant walks surrounded by enchanting landscapes and unique views. The Weg der Schweiz – translated the Way of Switzerland -, is the path you can take along Lake Lucerne. It is an itinerary lasting about 3 hours, within everyone’s reach and also ideal for families. If you are curious and animal lovers, you can choose to walk the Murmeli-trail, a route where it will be possible to spot marmots. For those, on the other hand, who would like to combine the pleasure of walking amidst the greenery with a bit of spirituality, you can discover the Bibelweg, a set of paths dedicated to the Bible. Your choice.
In Wales, you will have the opportunity to travel the entire coastline of the peninsula, crossing the Pembrokeshire Coast Path, a medium-distance trail located in southwest Wales. From the small town of Amroth to St. Dogmaels in Cardigan, you will see all the beauty of this country and cross the coast for about 300 km. During this walk you will encounter different sceneries: from sandy beaches to historical sites, to fishing villages or castles typical of this area.
If you are heading to Norway you can hike the amazing Preikestolen trail. To reach the incredible plateau overlooking the Lysefjord, a canyon of about 42 km formed during the last glaciation, you will have to face a walk of about 2 hours. Once here, you will be able to admire one of the most breathtaking views in the world.
In Iceland, you can discover Laugarvegurinn, one of the most fascinating trekking routes in the Icelandic interior. Between towering mountains, volcanoes, waterfalls, and sulfur springs, glaciers, lakes and rivers, this trail expresses all the wild side of nature and all the charm of Iceland. A travel experience to be experienced. But Iceland is so much more. There are several destinations that you can discover, including alternative destinations and places to see, for their incredible charm.
Remember, also, to equip yourself with the foreign currency of the country to which you are headed before departure, taking advantage of a convenient and fast currency exchange. This way, you will have available liquidity with you once you arrive at your destination, without incurring unpleasantness. By booking currency online with Forexchange, you will be able to lock it in and pay for it when you pick it up, avoiding commission costs.
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