Category Archives: Hiking

Accounts To Follow On Instagram For Outdoor & Hiking Inspiration

Accounts To Follow On Instagram For Outdoor & Hiking Inspiration - The Wilder Route. Image shows Kelly walking on a mountain path whilst out on a hike in Austrias, Spain. The sun is shining through the mountains & a deep canyon surrounds her.

We like to keep our social media feeds filled with things that we love, especially outdoor & hiking inspiration. Sitting with a hot cup of coffee in the morning, checking out shots of majestic peaks & beautiful trails, keeps us inspired. With the endless stream of doom & gloom news & keyboard warriors on the […]

Walking Helvellyn ∼ The Striding Edge Route

Walking Helvellyn - The Striding Edge Route - The Wilder Route. Image shows Adam stood atop striding edge, a narrow jagged path leading to a mountain peak in the Lake District, England.

Helvellyn, England & The Lake District’s third-highest peak, is a lot easier to access than the first & second-highest, Scafell Pike & Sca Fell, making walking Helvellyn a pretty popular option. Voted No.1 in ITV series Britain’s Favourite Walks: The Top 100 majestical Helvellyn is certainly a worthy holder of its position.  The incredible views from the […]

North Wales Walks – Hiking Cadair Idris – Minffordd Path Route

North Wales Walks – Hiking Cadair Idris – Minffordd Path Route - The Wilder Route. Image shows bulbous snow capped mountains surrounding a llyn (lake).

Hiking Cadair Idris After hearing about the views all over Snowdonia National Park, Cadair Idris located in the southern end of this gorgeous 823 m² / 2132 km² area in Wales has always been on our list of hikes to do in the UK. There are four routes up Cadair Idris including Pony Path, Fox’s […]

Camino Real Colombia Hike ∼ An Ancient Route From Barichara to Los Santos

Camino Real Colombia Hike - Barichara to Los Santos. Image shows Kelly, walking on a dusty path, below her is a large canyon & mountains with clouds surrounding them. She is wearing black leggings, a pink top & has a rucksack on her back.

The Camino Real Colombia is an age-old stone-paved road that was originally built by The Guane, peoples indigenous to the area of Santander. Winding through six remote towns & villages, across relatively untouched landscape this enchanting path starts in Cabrera & winds up in Los Santos. The Camino Real or ‘el Camino Real’ translated means […]

Hiking In Colombia ∼ A Complete Guide Including Five Epic Hikes

Hiking in Colombia - A Quick Guide Including 5 Epic Experiences - The Wilder Route. Image shows a cloud inversion & a lush mountain view.

The second most biodiverse country on the planet makes for some pretty spectacular scenery which is the very reason why hiking in Colombia was so high on our list of priorities when we visited… & should be on yours too! With so many stunning places to visit in Colombia, each area we travelled to we tried to […]

Lost City Trek, Colombia ∼ Everything You Need To Know

Lost City Trek, Colombia ∼ everything you need to know - The Wilder Route. Image shows Adam walking across a wooden bridge through the jungle.

The Lost City Trek or Ciudad Perdida was something on our list before we even set foot in Colombia and as we travelled through the country and headed from Cartagena to Minca we were excited to see if we could do the Trek though our hostel – Casa Loma. After booking the trek through the […]

Whistler, British Columbia – Our Top 5 Hikes

Whistler, British Columbia – Our Top 5 Hikes - The Wilder Route. Image shows a view from a tent of a turquoise lake & some mountains.

Whistler one of the best ski resorts in the world is an awesome summer destination too! Located in the Fitzsimmons range, a mountain range on the northwest edge of the Garibaldi ranges it is the gateway to tons of amazing hikes. This is our top 5 Whistler hikes and will hopefully give you some inspiration […]

as seen

as seen

The Wilder Route seen at Destinations - The Holiday & Travel Show in association with The Sunday Times
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as seen

The Wilder Route seen at Destinations - The Holiday & Travel Show in association with The Sunday Times
The Wilder Route seen in Wanderlust Magazine
The Wilder Route seen at The Caravan & Motorhome Show, Event City, Manchester
The Wilder Route seen at Borderless Live

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