The World's Most Epic Day Hikes
These tremendous treks don't require an overnight bag.
Published 9 Nov 2017, 03:37 GMT
Photograph by Lukasz Janyst, Alamy
Every trail offers a fresh adventure, whether you meander along a river, through a forest, or into a valley. With these 10 treks from around the globe, you'll take in views of gorgeous landscapes, challenge your abilities, and see a new part of the world—all in just a day. So find your route, push your muscles, lungs, and determination to new heights, then sit back and revel in your accomplishments.
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These story is based on excerpted text from the National Geographic book Ultimate Journeys for Two. It has been edited and condensed for clarity.