The ascent of Mount Toubkal, the highest point in North Africa at 4,167 meters, is a must-do trek for every hiking enthusiast. Beyond being a natural frontier between the lush valleys of the north and the arid expanses of the south, with the first foothills of the Sahara, Toubkal is also one of the rare summits at this altitude that can be reached on foot without the need for technical mountaineering skills. Climbing it is far more than a physical challenge...
Japan is blessed with breathtaking landscapes that combine mountains, rivers, and dense forests. Among these natural wonders, the Hatonosu Gorge (鳩ノ巣渓谷, Hatonosu Keikoku), located inTokyo Prefecture, offers a unique hiking experience, perfect for nature lovers seeking an escape that remains easily accessible from the capital. Just two hours by train from Shinjuku, this site is a true haven of peace, where the crystal-clear waters of the Tama River (多摩川) wind between dramatic rock formations and lush forests...
The GR1, long-distance hiking trail, also known as the Tour de l'Île-de-France, is an invitation to discover the natural and historical treasures that border the surroundings of Paris. Created to offer a green escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, this hiking trail crosses diverse landscapes and sites steeped in history.
Historically, the GR1 was designed in the 1950s and was part of the first long-distance hiking trails developed in France,...
The 25 bumps course, located in the Fontainebleau forest, is a very popular hiking route that offers a unique experience for lovers of nature and physical exercise. Known for its varied landscapes and physical challenges, this circuit is often compared to a real terrain of adventure, setting itself apart from other trails in the region.
Route description: The route of the 25 bumps, covers about 16 kilometers...
Mount Fuji (Fuji, Fujisan) is a mythical destination and very popular in summer by tourists from all over the world. Standing 3,776 meters high, it has fascinated generations of Japanese for centuries. Victim of its success, to regulate the flow of climbers, the Japanese administration has put in place since 2024 a paid access and slightly different access conditions on each of the 4 trails allowing access to the summit.
The 4 main trails allow access to the summit...
A destination of choice for lovers of nature and hiking, Mount Ooyama rises to 1252 meters above sea level in Kanagawa Prefecture. Located about 60 kilometers southwest of Tokyo, this mountain range offers a rich range of hiking trails with varied elevations for all levels. Whether you are a beginner hiker, a seasoned walker, or an adventurer looking for challenges, Mount Ooyama has something for everyone,...
