hiking paths
Wilderness walking ways
Hiking paths are trails designated or commonly used for walking through natural areas—forests, mountains, parks, or countryside.
The phrase is interchangeable with hiking trails, though paths sometimes suggests less formal or maintained routes.
The hiking paths around the lake offer stunning views.
Path implies a narrower, more intimate route than road or trail.
- bushwalkHike through wild terrain
- pilgrimage routePath to sacred destination
- footpathRoute for pedestrians
- nature trailMarked outdoor walking route
- switchbackReversing mountain path
mountain pass · trail · hiking · trekking · cairn · summit trail · scenic overlook · boardwalk · waymarker · bridleway · forest trails · backpacking · walking stick · heritage trail · signpost · footbridge · trail running · dirt
- parksplayground, Hyde Park, Yellowstone, Grant Park, picnic table
- forest trailstrail, trails, hiking trail, dirt trail, nature trail
- nature parksnature reserves, waterfalls, nature reserve, hiking trails, Yellowstone
- public recreationstate parks, national forests, recreation areas, public beaches, public pools
- trailsnature trail, trail, hiking trail, forest trail, bike trails
- National ForestsAllegheny, Angeles, Angelina, Arapaho, Bitterroot
hiking pathspaved roads
Hard-surfaced thoroughfares
highways · motorways · freeways · interstate highways · superhighways
hiking pathsautobahns
German high-speed highways
highways · interstate highways · expressways · racetracks · railway lines