| 2. | New York - New Jersey Trail Conference | | | The Trail Conference is a federation of 85+ hiking and environmental organizations and 10,000 individuals dedicated to building and maintaining marked hiking trails and protecting the related openspace in the bi-state region.
www.nynjtc.org |
| 4. | Washington Trails Association | | | , guides to flora and fauna of the Pacific Northwest, and a monthly e-zine devoted to backcountry news.
www.wta.org |
| 5. | American Hiking Society | | | National nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting hiking and to establishing, protecting and maintaining foot trails in America. Listing of events and more than 130 member trail clubs.
www.americanhiking.org |
| 7. | Interstate Hiking Club | | | A southern New York-northern New Jersey regional hiking club offering weekly hikes, mostly on Sundays. Most outings are within this region, but we occasionally visit the Delaware Water Gap and the Catskills.
www.mindspring.com |
| 8. | Randolph Mountain Club | | | A volunteer-based club which maintains a network of trails on the northern slopes of the Presidential Range in White Mountain National Forest, and on the Crescent Range in Randolph, New Hampshire.
www.randolphmountainclub.org |
| 9. | Florida Trail Association | | | A non-profit hiking group building the Florida National Scenic Trail (FNST) across the state.
www.florida-trail.org |
| 10. | Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation | | | The Foundation's mission is to honor the remarkable historic legacy of Lewis and Clark through research, education, preservation, promotion, and coordination. Explore the 3,700 mile Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail from Wood River, Illinois, to Fort Clatsop, Oregon.
www.lewisandclark.org |
| 11. | Walking Club of Gateshead Civic | | | Organised walks and fellwalks in the mountains of the Lake District, Howgills, North Yorkshire Moors, Yorkshire Dales, Cheviot hills and Pennines.
civicwalker.tripod.com |
| 12. | British Walking Federation (IVV) | | | The organisation organises, through its clubs, non-competitive events for people of all ages and abilities.
www.bwf-ivv.org.uk |
| 14. | Volkssport and Walking Index | | | American Volkssport Association walking clubs and non-competitive 10K walking events. Complete calendar and club listings.
www.ava.org |
| 15. | North Florida Trailblazers | | | A chapter of the Florida Trail Association. Informs visitors of activities for outdoor fun and recreation. Their volunteers develop and promote the Florida Trail and Florida National Scenic Trail.
www.trailblaze.org |
| 16. | North Country Trail Association | | | The NCTA is an organization which helps build, promote, and protect this national scenic trail.
www.northcountrytrail.org |
| 18. | Chester County Trail Club | | | Southeastern Pennsylvania hiking club established in 1970. Hikes scheduled several days per week year round. CCTC encourages camaraderie and environmental responsibility. Maintains several hiking trails in Chester County.
www.cctrailclub.org |
| 19. | Grand Traverse Hiking Club | | | Traverse City, Michigan hiking club, a chapter of the North Country Trail Association
www.northcountrytrail.org |
| 20. | Alpine Club of Williamsport | | | Schedule of upcoming events. Photos and trip reports. Contact information. (Williamsport, Pennsylvania)
www.angelfire.com |
| 21. | National Trail in Quebec | | | This site presents the Quebec Hiking Federation and the Sentier national Project for backpackers and hikings. Many other features concern the services offered by the Federation.
www.fqmarche.qc.ca |
| 22. | York Hiking Club of Central PA | | | The club maintains and hikes the hiking trails in central Pennsylvania. Will help by Email when can. Have maps and photos. An ATC maintaining club.
www.angelfire.com |
| 23. | Arizona Outdoor Travel Club | | | AOTC is an Arizona non-profit club promoting outdoor activities like hiking, camping, canoeing, cycling, 4x4. Activities are open to members and general public.
www.azoutdoortravelclub.com |
| 25. | The Mountaineers Hiking Page | | | An outdoor club, based in Seattle, WA, provides information on safety, equipment, choosing a hike, and leading hikes.
www.mountaineerhikes.org |
| 26. | KC Trailblazers Hiking Club, West Virginia | | | WV based hiking club. We also hike in the surrounding states of VA, OH, PA, MD and KY. We believe in friendship, teamwork, fitness, nature and the power of positive thinking. Our goal is that through these influences each person will gain a stronger sense of self. May you find wisdom, courage, vision and perserverance in the force of the unequivocal virtues of nature. A trail to destiny...
kctrailblazers.8m.com |
| 27. | Arizona Sierra Club Singles | | | Hiking, biking, backpacking, camping, climbing, caving, canyoneering, and other outdoor and social activities.
www.arizona.sierraclub.org |
| 29. | Wilderness Volunteers | | | The volunteers are a nonprofit organization created to promote service trips in cooperation with public land agencies including the National Park Service, the National Forest Service, the Bureau of Land Management and the US Fish and Wildlife Service.
www.wildernessvolunteers.org |
| 30. | Munich Wanderers | | | English-speaking hiking club, meeting for hikes in the Alps every second week or so. Most hikes, and climbs are 8-10 hours.
munichwanderers.de |
| 31. | Pecos Hikers | | | Hiking group in Hawaii, includes hike photo gallery and links to Oahu hiking and outdoors groups.
www.pecoshikers.com |
| 33. | Wandering Soles Hiking Club | | | Membership restricted to adults ages 25-40. Includes membership information and activity schedule. (Tempe, Arizona)
www.wanderingsoles.org |
| 35. | Tewkesbury Walking Club | | | The official website, including details of the walks they offer and other benefits of membership.
www.twc-walking.org.uk |
| 36. | Bay Area Hiking Clubs | | | Links to hiking clubs, and organizations that lead hikes in the San Francisco Bay Area.
geocities.com |
| 37. | Stick and Boots Hiking Club | | | Hiking club based in Phoenix, Arizona. They charge no dues and meetings are on the trail. Find a schedule, and description of upcoming hikes.
www.stickandboots.org |
| 38. | Discovery Center of Ridgefield | | | Weekends for adults and older kids, weekday rambles for preschoolers. Hikes and outdoor events in and near Ridgefield, CT
www.ridgefielddiscovery.org |
| 40. | Red River Gorge Trail Crew | | | Volunteer group that gets together once each month to walk the trails, trim brush, remove fallen trees, build bridges, create new trails. Located in Kentucky.
www.gorgecrew.com |
| 41. | South Gwent Ramblers | | | The Ramblers are a local area group of the Ramblers Association, from Newport in South Wales. We organise guided walks in Gwent and the surrounding area. Come and walk with us.
website.lineone.net |
| 42. | Treadsoftly | | | A not-for-profit project promoting the protection of fragile landscapes.
www.treadsoftly.org.uk |
| 43. | The Rag Tag Rangers Home Page | | | About a group of cyberhikers that met during the 1995 AOL/ATC/Backpacker AT Tag Team Relay Hike, their adventures since that time and future events.
www.ragtag.org |
| 48. | Boksburg Hiking Club Home Page | | | Contains a lot of information about hiking trails in Southern Africa. Information on more than 700 trails (hiking and 4x4).
www.boksburghiking.co.za |
| 49. | Outdoor Club | | | Includes a schedule of upcoming hikes and contact information. (Tempe, Arizona)
www.friendshiking.com |
| 50. | New Mexico Volunteers for the Outdoors | | | The NMVFO is a non-profit, non-political, all volunteer group that organizes groups of volunteers to build and maintain trails and other recreational sites around New Mexico. Thirty or more work projects are scheduled each year.
www.nmvfo.org |
| 52. | Discovery Routes Trails Organization | | | Discovery Routes is a volunteer organization creating a four-season, multi-use recreational trails network across Ontario's Near North. Hike, Bike, Ski, Snowmobile, ATV, Rollerblade, birdwatch, walk, run.
www.discoveryroutes.org |
| 54. | Toronto Bruce Trail Club | | | The mission of the TBTC is to maintain the Toronto Section of The Bruce Trail, support the BTA in meeting its mission, and provide hiking and social activity programs for its members.
www.torontobrucetrailclub.org |
| 55. | Tennessee Trails Association | | | The association promotes hiking as a means of enjoying the natural beauty of Tennessee. TTA was organized in 1968 and has been very involved over the years in efforts to preserve wilderness areas across the state. TTA is made up of 11 local chapters across the state.
www.tennesseetrails.org |
| 57. | Kekekabic Trail Club | | | KTC is dedicated to preserving and maintaining backpacking trails of the Superior National Forest and Boundary Waters Canoe Area.
www.kek.org |
| 60. | Nantahala Hiking Club | | | The club is one of the member-maintaining clubs of the Appalachian Trail Conference. The club has the responsibility of the Appalachian Trail in Western North Carolina from the Georgia state line at Bly Gap approximately 60 miles northward to the Nantahala River at Wesser NC.
www.smnet2.net |
| 62. | Coachella Valley Hiking Club | | | The CV hiking club is organized to promote hiking in the Palm Springs, Coachella Valley, San Jacinto Mountain, Josuha Tree National Park, and the San Bernardino Mtns. We lead hikes three or four days a week in these areas.
cvhikingclub.net |
| 65. | Queensland Bushwalkers Club | | | The Queensland Bushwalkers Club promotes bushwalking in a friendly atmosphere while fostering appreciation and conservation of the Australian wilderness.
www.geocities.com |
| 66. | Bradford CHA | | | Bradford, UK hiking club associated with the Countrywide Holidays Association
www.clanvis.com |
| 73. | Highpointer Club | | | Hike the highest points in all 50 states.
www.highpointers.org |
| 77. | Canberra Bushwalking Club | | | The Canberra Bushwalking Club organises walks in the Canberra and South East New South Wales region of Australia.
www.pcug.org.au |
| 79. | New York Hiking Club | | | New York City based hiking club. Member of the New York - New Jersey Trail Conference.
www.nynjtc.org |
| 81. | Foothills Trail Club | | | The club built and maintains the Conservation Trail in Western New York. We offer a variety of hikes year-round.
www.foothillstrailclub.org |
| 82. | Club Cualann | | | Dublin, Ireland based hiking club
www.mountaineering.ie |
| 83. | Desert Trails - Hiking and Biking | | | Introduction to spectacular hikes and scenery in and around Palm Springs, the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains, and Idyllwild, a quaint alpine village.
desert-trails.50megs.com |
| 84. | Lambda Hiking Club of Salt Lake City | | | Gay/Lesbian Hiking Club of Salt Lake City. Outdoors activities for everyone! We meet on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month plus plan overnight car camping and backpacking trips.
www.gayhike.org |
| 85. | RTC | | | Hiker club in the Netherlands. Find membership information, many photos, and general hiking tips for Europe.
home-2.tiscali.nl |
| 86. | Ridge Meadows Outdoor Club | | | The club hikes, backbacks, canoes, kayaks, bikes, snow shoes and X-country skis in the Lower Mainland / Fraser Valley Area of southwestern British Columbia, Canada.
rmoutdoorclub.tripod.com |
| 87. | Skyline Hikers of the Canadian Rockies | | | Hiking in the Canadian Rocky Mountains, in Alberta, Canada. We offer 5 6-day wilderness camps each summer at different locations out of a main base camp.
www.skylinehikers.ca |
| 88. | Newfoundland T'Railway Council | | | A non-profit corporation dedicated to the development of a recreational trail from St. John's to Port aux Basques using the former Canadian National railway line. Its mandate is to promote multi-use trail development and to preserve abandoned railway lines for future use such as hiking, biking, equestrian, snowmobile, and cross-country ski trails. The TRailway is the Newfoundland portion of the TransCanada Trail.
www.trailway.ca |
| 91. | The Elk Neck Trails Association | | | This assaociation is developing and maintaining a trail that will eventually connect the Turkey Point Lighthouse with the City of North East, Maryland.
www.elknecktrails.org |
| 93. | The Green Mountain Club | | | Club helps to maintain the Long Trail. Includes information about the Long Trail, suggested hikes, how to hike in the winter, organizational information, a schedule, and an online store. (Vermont)
www.greenmountainclub.org |
| 94. | Friends of Forest Park | | | Friends of Forest Park is a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing and protecting Portland's Forest Park, the largest forested city park in the US.
www.friendsofforestpark.org |
| 95. | Stanford Outing Club | | | Includes information about their past and future trips, photos, and driving directions to selected trailheads. (Palo Alto, California)
www.stanford.edu |
| 96. | Sipsey Wilderness Hiking Club | | | Supports the sport of hiking and protect, promote and enjoy the Sipsey Wilderness Area of the Bankhead National Forest in Alabama.
www.sipseywilderness.org |
| 97. | Mary Ingles Trail Blazers | | | Develop and maintain the Mary Draper Ingles Trail and other trails in that part of West Virginia. Mary Ingles Trail Blazers Chapter of the West Virginia Scenic Trails Association.
maryinglestrailblazers.homestead.com |
| 98. | Brisbane Bushwalkers Club, Inc. | | | Official website of the club in Queensland, Australia. Includes photos, meeting times, calendar, and activities.
www.bbw.org.au |
| 99. | The RAC Walking Club | | | The site documents and promotes the activities of the RAC Walking Club. It includes details of current members, a diary of activities, plus photographic images of recent walks.
rac-bettyswollocks.co.uk |
| 100. | Volunteers for Outdoor Washington | | | Volunteers for Outdoor Washington (VOW) is a non-profit organization recruits, organizes, trains volunteers in trail construction and maintenance and restore natural habitat while preserving heritage features in Washington State
www.trail-stewards.org |
| 101. | Cheaha Trails Association | | | A long distance backpacking organization which promotes the sport of backpacking and no trace camping and maintains hiking trails. (Jacksonville, Alabama)
www.geocities.com |
| 102. | ClubTread | | | Online hiking community and club for the Pacific Northwest including British Columbia, Alberta, and Washington State. Trail database, discussion forums, event planning, trip reports, and photos.
www.clubtread.com |
| 103. | Wanderbirds Hiking Club | | | Founded in 1934, the Wanderbirds Hiking Club is a non-profit, all volunteer club that organizes day hikes every Sunday, year round, for energetic folks in the Washington, DC area.
www.wanderbirds.org |
| 104. | Norwest Sgurramblers | | | A large number but not all of our meets take place in the northwest of Scotland where the terrain is rugged and the ascents challenging.
members.lycos.co.uk |
| 106. | Capital Hiking Club | | | Non-profit organization with the public invited to join weekly outings. Calendar of events and contact information provided. Maryland and Virginia hikes available leaving from NW Washington, DC.
www.capitalhikingclub.org |
| 107. | Valdez Adventures Hiking Club | | | Organizes hiking, skiing, and snowshoeing trips through the backcountry of the Valdez area and Thompson Pass. Alaska.
valdezadventures.net |
| 112. | New Haven Hiking Club | | | Features details on the history of this Connecticut-based group, photos, contacts, links and information on activities.
nhhc.info |
| 113. | The New York Ramblers Hiking Club | | | Group sponsors hikes within a two-hour radius of Manhattan by bus, train or car. Includes history, FAQs, contacts and links.
www.nyramblers.org |
| 114. | Wisconsin Go Hiking Club | | | Organized in 1924. Offers 3-5 hikes weekly in the Milwaukee area. Includes current schedules, special events, photos, details of membership, directory of officers and members.
www.homestead.com |
| 115. | Putney and Devon Fellwalking Club | | | Contains accounts of past trips, upcoming trip details, downloads, links and contact information. Located in the UK.
homepage.ntlworld.com |
| 116. | New Mexico Mountain Club | | | Activities include hiking, technical rock climbing, backpacking, camping, snowshoeing, skiing, and cycling on all skill levels. Includes general meeting schedule, activity and membership details, and contact information. Located in Albuquerque.
www.swcp.com |
| 117. | The Alabama Trails Association | | | Committed to linking the state's longest trail, the 100 mile Pinhoti, with the 2,250 mile-long Appalachian Trail. Includes membership details, application and contact information. Located in Birmingham.
alabamatrailsasso.org |
| 118. | Seattle Feminist Hiker | | | A Seattle-based group for women hikers, campers and backpackers to organize outings and weekend overnight trips. Includes descriptions of levels of hikes and contact information.
www.angelfire.com |
| 119. | Outdoor Single Friends | | | Club located in Hiawatha, New Jersey offers information on membership, hikes, news, events, and contacts.
www.outdoorsinglefriends.com |
| 120. | San Gabriel Mountains Trailbuilders | | | An all-volunteer group dedicated to constructing and maintaining trails in the Angeles National Forest in California. Find information on projects, photos, links, and contacts.
www.sgmtrailbuilders.org |
| 121. | The White Mountain Ridge Runners | | | Find photos, information on events, product reviews, links, and contacts for this New Hampshire based group.
www.whitemountainridgerunners.20m.com |
| 122. | Westchester Trails Association | | | Offers day trips throughout the Hudson Valley and Harriman Park. Find descriptions of events, contacts, schedule and information on joining. Based in Westchester, New York.
www.nynjtc.org |
| 123. | Columbia Volksmarch Club | | | Find information on events, membership details, links, and contacts. Located in Columbia, Maryland.
www.geocities.com |
| 124. | Chattanooga Hiking Club | | | Extensive listing of planned hikes with descriptions, including elevation gains. Trail access description is not always complete.
hiking.chattanooga.net |
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