“Travel | walking holidays”
“This is Europe’s most beautiful hiking trails”
“Jump on the trend – take a vandringsresa the next time you have vacation.n you wish to combine the walk with to discover Europe we provide tips here for eight of Europe’s most beautiful hiking trails.”
“To walk on the holidays has become really trendy in the recent years. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced hiker there is a trail that suits you.”
“the Range is great and to go on a walking holiday does not mean that you have to sleep in tents and eat food cooked on your trangia-kitchen. For those who want to go there to find hiking trails where you walk between a variety of accommodations and can enjoy delicious food at restaurants on the way.”
“For anyone who wants to start at home, the Swedish tourist association, STF, in years launched twelve signaturleder in Sweden everyone goes to get to by public transport. If you want to combine your hike with to see a new part of Europe is this eight of the most beautiful hiking trails in Europe.”
“the Tour, which attracts 30 000 visitors every year.”
“For those of you who want to experience a hike in really high-class so are a good choice to go to our neighbouring country Norway. In Jotunheimen, where you will find several national parks, there are several great hiking tours both for the adventurous and for those who do not want to go so high up in the mountains. In the area, which covers about 3 500 square kilometres, you will find northern Europe’s highest peak, Galdhøpiggen which measures 2 469 metres above sea level. One of the most popular hiking trails in Norway is the hike to Besseggen in Jotunheimen, which every year attracts around 30,000 tourists. “
“The highest point is 1 743 metres and offers a breathtaking view of two lakes. Besseggen can be attacked from two directions. No matter which direction you choose, is to hike at times quite challenging and it is steep both up and down. “
“You can choose yourself if you want to stay in hytteru002Fstugor along the way or if you want to take with you the tent and sleep out in nature.”
“For those of you who want to try to climb the narrow Besseggenåsen you can go by car or bus from Oslo to any of the fjällstationerna Gjendesheim and Spiterstulen where you start your hike. Between fjällstationerna it is about a week of backpacking, which includes hiking along the Besseggenåsen.”
“Experience the world heritage – Ordesa gorge”
“For those who want to replace the lounger in Spain against a hike is a hike in the Pyrenees in Spain a great option on vacation. In the middle of the Spanish Pyrenees, we find the Ordesa gorge, which is designated a world heritage site by Unesco. The gorge is sometimes called Europe’s counterpart to the Grand Canyon and is one of the highlights of a walking holiday in the area.”
“On a hike here, you will be prepared to the cell phone loses coverage and that you sometimes need to climb to take you forward. There are several different types of accommodation from hotels and guest houses to tents and campsites. For those who want to sleep a night on top of it is Bergshyttan Goriz located at 2200 meters altitude. The accommodation and the food is simple but the experience of nature magic.”
“There are several operators who organise walking holidays to the area. You can also take you to the area by car or bus. From Barcelona shuttle bus to the mountain village of Torla, which is located near the national park of Ordesa Monte Perdido national park.”
“to Wander among the Swedish mountain cattle kept”
“Many head to the Italian Dolomites during the winter season for skiing but the mountains are equally wonderful during the summer months. The dolomites are composed of more than 14 different mountain ranges, where everyone has at least one really high peak.”
“Here you can find hiking tours in the dramatic terrain with jagged mountain peaks, for anyone who is accustomed to walk and is in excellent physical shape, and quiet hiking trails for those who want to enjoy alpängar, beautiful nature, Swedish mountain cattle kept and great food along the way.”
“In the area meet austrian and Italian culture in food, architecture and language. “
“You’ll find plenty of charming villages and can take the opportunity to test the region’s large range of wine, grappa and cheese.”
“There are plenty of walking holidays to the area for those who want to go with an organised trip. Otherwise, you can arrange the trip yourself.”
“Walk among the bears in count Dracula’s homeland”
“Eager to try a slightly more unusual destination on holiday? Why not go on a vandringsresa to the region of Transylvania in Romania. Romania is actually a very good destination for trekking because the whole 55 per cent of the country’s area is occupied by the mountain range of the Carpathian mountains. The main tourist attraction in count Dracula’s country Transylvania is the small town of Bran with its well-known castle from the 1200s. It has the whole seven films about Dracula recorded. “
“For the walk, inviting the landscape on everything from open mountain heaths and flowery meadows, to forests. The country is also, according to the All about travel, it björntätaste in Europe, with approximately 3,000 bears on a surface that is half as big as Sweden.”
“Experience Europe’s highest mountain – and the three countries”
“For those who want to experience something really special so is a hike around Europe’s highest mountain Mont Blanc, something which surely stands on the Bucketlistan. The mountain measures 4,808 meters above sea level is certainly a majesty in the Alps but it is so much more than just a peak. Mont Blanc is a 25 km long mountain with over 400 distinct peaks and 40 glaciers”
“For those who want to experience a beautiful hike, it is possible to hike around the mountain. On the tour, which by many is described as one of the world’s most beautiful, you in addition to wonderful scenery, a chance to experience three different countries; France, Italy and Switzerland. To pass of the hike is it good to train up your stamina before– you will not regret! “
“An ordinary starting point for hiking around the Mont Blanc are Chamonix, in France. Here, you can take you by train from Berlin, Fankfurt and Lyon.”
“GR20 – one of the toughest hikes in Europe”
“For those who want to embark on a really tough hike is to head to Corsica a hot tip. Here you will find the GR20 – an 18 mile long hike that is said to be one of the toughest in Europe.”
“But the quiet of Corsica has several hiking trails that are perfect for you who want to take it a bit slower and enjoy everything the beautiful island in the Mediterranean has to offer.”
“Why not try any of the sea to sea hiking trails found on the island. The shortest variant is the ”Mare a Mare Sud” which is a five days long hike in which you pass pine forests, olivlunder and sleepy little villages in the mountains.”
“On the road, you can take a ”Gites d’etapes’, which is a kind of cross between a hostel and a mountain hut where you can both eat and sleep.”
“Several tour operators have walking holidays to Corsica.”
“Walk along the levador – Madeira”
“For those of you who want to hike during the winter months, Madeira is an excellent destination. Here, one can try to hike along the island’s many and long, levador, artificial bevattningsrännor that were built in the 1800s. Levadorna is over 200 kilometers long and was built to supply the entire island’s population with water, which they are doing today.”
“In Madeira to get the hiker to experience a real lavalandskap mixed with lovely lush green valleys. The island’s highest peak called Pico Ruivo and measure 1 862 metres above sea level. Madeira, with its beautiful climate, is an ideal destination for large parts of the year and the trek is suitable even for the inexperienced.”
“Many Swedish tour operators arranges walking holidays to the island. “
“Walk among the volcanoes in Iceland”
“If you are eager to experience some of Iceland’s most coolest views is to hike on the Laugavegur and Fimmvörðuháls, Iceland is a hot choice for the next vandringsresa.”
“This walk which takes between 6-8 days, according to Skyscanner, listed as one of the best hikes in the world by National Geographic. On the way you get to experience the glaciers, Eyjafjallajökullvulkanen and geothermal areas. “
“There are several organised walking holidays to Iceland, among other things, this tour is organized by the Islandprotravel.”