Trekking

Trekking is also referred as tramping, backpacking or bushwalking. It comprises of camping and hiking in a single go. A trekker is the person who treks. A trekker often spends some nights camping on the way of the trail. These persons need to carry a lot of things with them, to satisfy their eating needs and also the equipments for sleeping.

It is terned as backpacking as the trekker has to carry a lot of things or has to pack a bag with all the belongings in the back. Trekking becomes comfortable if the bag is carried on back. It comprises of water, food, shelter or sometimes the means of obtaining these items. A Trekking trip is minimum of 1 night stay outside. Some of these journeys go on for weeks or even months. These camps are much more strict than ordinary ones. Some of these groups even have fire ring to have campfire along with a bulletin board depicting the schedule.

In some remote areas of Great Britain, simple shelters exist along the trekking trail which are free for these trekkers. Mountain Huts are available in Yosemite National Park. There are established shelters in Appalachian Trail.

There are some professional trekkers who prefer to stay at the hill resorts for good trekking trails nearby. Though the primary motive is recreation, the trekkers also love to explore new places. Sometimes, trekking trails enter remote areas. Trekking near these hill resorts as important recreational features are often adventurous and trekkers often land in forests and jungles. So, it is better to travel in groups.

Some of the resorts in hilly areas are located in remote places to provide suitable opportunity to the trek lovers. These resorts also provide trekking equipments on rental basis. Trekking can be done by more or less all age groups, the only difference is that the persons who are not experiences might go for less time while the experiences persons can go out for longer time.

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