This is you :
“First-time hikers” who enjoy walking. You are looking for an easy
walk for up to 90 minutes without stopping. You like the walk to be
close to a suburban area, where a vehicle can reach you.
This is you :
You normally exercise once a week, either walking, running or other
aerobic sports. You prefer flat terrain, but can handle gently
rolling terrain with some rocky areas and maybe some steps. You
prefer a walk between 4 - 7 km.
This is you :
You normally exercise 2-3 times a week . You are looking for a hike
for up to 2-4 hours with a couple of breaks in between. You can
handle trails consisting of compact earth gravel roads. You are
happy to step into the forest -area, where no vehicle can reach. You
know how to pay attention to where and how you place your feet. You
feel confident stepping on rocks and stones and can keep your
balance when you pass over small bridges.
This is you :
Moderately fit hiker, who can handle gently rolling terrain with
some rocky, rugged terrain and some short, relatively steep climbs
and descents, but nothing longer than 30 minutes. You feel confident
to step on rocky steps, overgrown sections and keep your balance
when you step on narrow bamboo bridges.
You are looking for a hike for up to 3-5 hours with a couple of
breaks in between. Distances: Usually 7 - 10 km
This is you :
Fit hikers who enjoys more challenging hikes
You like to trek on overgrown trails, scree slopes and steep
switchback trails, and at times you may have to use your arms to
climb up a short “impasse,” or sit down on your bum to descend
sections that are too big for a step. You like to conquer rolling/
hilly terrain with frequent climbs and descents, often over rocky
terrain. You are not afraid of relatively steep climbs and descents.
You are looking for a hike for up to 6 - 10 hours with a couple of
breaks in between. Distances: Usually 8 - 12 km
