Hiking

WalkGPS - Provides descriptions, maps, GPS waypoint listings and photographs for one-day bushwalks in the Perth region of Western Australia.
http://www.walkgps.com/

Alaska Hike Search - A directory of hiking and backpacking trails near Anchorage. Evaluated by season, difficulty, length, and overall interest.
http://www.akhs.atfreeweb.com/

Walk Highlands: Scotland - Offers information on free walking routes and area guides, camp sites and accommodations.
http://www.walkhighlands.co.uk/

The Hiking Web Site: Hiking Information - A basic introduction for hiking and backpacking beginners.
http://www.hikingwebsite.com/hiking/

Hank's Hiking Handout - Fun ideas and four rules for the trail. By the American Hiking Society. [PDF]
http://www.americanhiking.org/news/pdfs/hankshiking.pdf

A Hiking Guide to the Highlands of Scotland - Descriptions and photographs of walks organised by region.
http://www.mountainhiking.org.uk/scotland-mountains/

Extreme Day Hiking Tips - Advice on walking strategies, clothing, food, trekking poles and general safety.
http://www.dayhiker.com/articles/HikingTips.htm

Start Hiking - Offers safety tips, general advice and a database of hiking trails.
http://www.starthiking.com/

Step To It: A Beginner's Guide to Hiking and Walking - Factsheet by the American Hiking Society. Includes guidelines on walking speeds and gear. [PDF]
http://www.americanhiking.org/news/pdfs/step.pdf

The Ramblers' Association: Walking in Britain - Provides information on countryside access for walkers, public transport, paths and routes.
http://www.ramblers.org.uk/info/britain/

The Lake District and Snowdonia Hiking Guide - Provides photographs and details of routes among the highest peaks in England and Wales.
http://www.mountainhiking.org.uk/england-wales/

Wikipedia: Hiking - Article with definitions and an overview of hazards, etiquette and impact on the environment.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiking

The Rob Roy Way - A seven day walk across the Southern Highland of Scotland following the tracks and paths used by the notorious outlaw, Rob Roy MacGregor. Descriptions, photos and historical information.
http://www.robroyway.fsnet.co.uk/