Where should you hike next? Discover 96 spectacular hiking trails around the world and the best times to explore them in this inspiring month-by-month trip planner. Get ready for the hike of a lifetime with this ultimate guide to a year's worth of amazing hiking experiences. Perfect for hikers of all skill levels looking for their next challenge in the great outdoors with ideas for multi-day walks and epic treks–from Spain's Camino Francés, California's high sierras on the John Muir Trail, South Africa's coastal Strandloper Trail and many more. Inside Where to Go When Hiking: 96 incredible hikes around the globe for every month of the year Chapters include planning flowcharts to help you choose your ideal trek Each month highlights 8 hikes varying in skill from short micro-adventures to multi-day walks and long-distance trails Includes route maps , breathtaking nature photography, and expert insights on what makes each hike unmissable Covers essential details : start/finish points, distance, duration, challenge level, when to go, permit info, safety, getting there,accommodation, food and more Written by Sarah Baxter, author of A History of the World in 500 Walks, The Inspired Traveller's Guide to Spiritual Places , and Lonely Planet's Where to Go When ; and Paul Bloomfield , a contributing author to numerous books about travel, hiking, cycling and treks in the UK and across the world Lace-up your hiking boots and explore the globe's greatest treks and trails with Where to Go When Hiking . Continuing Lonely Planet's bestselling series including Where to Go When and Where to Go When with Kids , this comprehensive guide is a must for keen hikers and travellers who want to explore more of our world on foot.