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Trails BC: The Trails Society of British Columbia, Canada. Open in a new browser window  
   The sponsoring organization for the Trans Canada Trail in British Columbia, Canada. Source of information on non-motorized recreational trails.
   http://www.trailsbc.ca
New York - New Jersey Trail Conference Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.nynjtc.org
The Ice Age Park and Trail Foundation Open in a new browser window  
   The Official site of the Ice Age National Scenic Trail located in Wisconsin.
   http://www.iceagetrail.org/
Appalachian Trail Conference Open in a new browser window  
   ATC is a non-profit membership organization whose volunteers and club affiliates protect and maintain the Appalachian Trail, a 2160-mile footpath that extends from Maine to Georgia. Provides up-to-date information on trail conditions, volunteer opportuni
   http://www.atconf.org
Washington Trails Association Open in a new browser window  
   All you want to know about hiking in Washington State. Events calendar, trail reviews, hiking guide, recipes from "Backcountry Kitchen,", guides to flora and fauna of the Pacific Northwest, and a monthly e-zine devoted to backcountry news.
   http://www.wta.org
American Hiking Society Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.americanhiking.org/
Footprint Hiking Club, South Africa Open in a new browser window  
   Hiking and backpacking club in South Africa. Plenty of photos and useful African links
   http://www.footprint.co.za
Border Outdoor Adventure Association ( BOAA) South African Hiking Club Open in a new browser window  
   BOAA is based in East London, South Africa. Contains hiking information, photos and trail reports.
   http://www.boaa.co.za
Interstate Hiking Club Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.mindspring.com/~interstatehiking/
Randolph Mountain Club Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.randolphmountainclub.org
Great Smoky Mtns 900 Miler Club Open in a new browser window  
   Members of the Great Smoky Mountains 900 Miler Club have hiked all of the maintained trails in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Hiking tips from veteran hikers.
   http://members.aol.com/gs900miler
Florida Trail Association Open in a new browser window  
   A non-profit hiking group building the Florida National Scenic Trail (FNST) across the state.
   http://www.florida-trail.org
Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation Open in a new browser window  
   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 For
   http://www.lewisandclark.org
Wilderness Trekkers Open in a new browser window  
   "Wilderness Companions are Chosen Company": Wilderness Trekkers is a non-profit corporation promoting responsible use of the outdoors through educational and recreational hiking, camping, backpacking, and canoeing activities and programs for its
   http://www.geocities.com/~wild-trek
The Kansas Trails Council Open in a new browser window  
   The Council is a non profit organization dedicated to maintaining, developing, and promoting all trails in Kansas including hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, and canoeing.
   http://www.terraworld.net/kansastrails
Walking Club of Gateshead Civic Open in a new browser window  
   Organised walks and fellwalks in the mountains of the Lake District, Howgills, North Yorkshire Moors, Yorkshire Dales, Cheviot hills and Pennines.
   http://civicwalker.tripod.com/index.html
British Walking Federation (IVV) Open in a new browser window  
   The organisation organises, through its clubs, non-competitive events for people of all ages and abilities.
   http://www.bwf-ivv.org.uk
Daresbury Laboratory Fellwalking and Climbing Club Open in a new browser window  
   Walking club in Darebsury, near Manchester, Chashire, England
   http://fellwalking.dl.ac.uk/
Volkssport and Walking Index Open in a new browser window  
   American Volkssport Association walking clubs and non-competitive 10K walking events. Complete calendar and club listings.
   http://www.ava.org
North Florida Trailblazers Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.trailblaze.org
International Appalachian Trail Open in a new browser window  
   English language site for information on the Sentier International des Appalaches/International Appalachian Trail, a trail that runs from Mt. Katahdin in Maine to Cap Gaspe in Quebec. Also, information on the Eastern Continental Trail and the Appalachian
   http://www.internationalat.org
North Country Trail Association Open in a new browser window  
   The NCTA is an organization which helps build, promote, and protect this national scenic trail.
   http://www.northcountrytrail.org
Pacific Crest Trail Association Open in a new browser window  
   Provides information about the PCT, and the John Muir Trail, for the hiker, and equestrian.
   http://www.pcta.org/
Chester County Trail Club Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.cctrailclub.org
Grand Traverse Hiking Club Open in a new browser window  
   Traverse City, Michigan hiking club, a chapter of the North Country Trail Association
   http://www.northcountrytrail.org/gtr/
Alpine Club of Williamsport Open in a new browser window  
   Schedule of upcoming events. Photos and trip reports. Contact information. (Williamsport, Pennsylvania)
   http://www.angelfire.com/pa2/alpineclub/Page1.html
Potomac Appalachian Trail Club Open in a new browser window  
   A volunteer trails organization which helps to maintain and improve trails, shelters, and cabins in Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Washington DC. Activity sections include ski tours and mountaineering.
   http://www.patc.net/
National Trail in Quebec Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.fqmarche.qc.ca
York Hiking Club of Central PA Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.angelfire.com/pa2/yorkhikingclub/index.html
Arizona Outdoor Travel Club Open in a new browser window  
   AOTC is an Arizona non-profit club promoting outdoor activities like hiking, camping, canoeing, cycling, 4x4. Activities are open to members and general public.
   http://www.azoutdoortravelclub.com
Trailpartners Open in a new browser window  
   Trailpartners is a coalition of residents who support the development of recreational trails and linear parks in Brevard County.
   http://www.geocities.com/trails4us
Ottawa Rambling Club Open in a new browser window  
   Provides organized recreational hiking events weekly in the Ottawa Valley and Gatineau. Winter program includes snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. Out-of-town trips, special events and social activities.
   http://www.geocities.com/orchike
Blairgowrie and District Hillwalking Club Open in a new browser window  
   Friendly, sociable club for those interested in walking in Scotland's hills
   http://www.bdhc.org.uk/
The Mountaineers Hiking Page Open in a new browser window  
   An outdoor club, based in Seattle, WA, provides information on safety, equipment, choosing a hike, and leading hikes.
   http://www.mountaineerhikes.org
Santa Cruz Mountains Trail Association Open in a new browser window  
   Hiking and trail maintenance in the San Francisco Bay Area.
   http://www.stanford.edu/~mhd/trails/
KC Trailblazers Hiking Club, West Virginia Open in a new browser window  
   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
   http://kctrailblazers.8m.com
Arizona Sierra Club Singles Open in a new browser window  
   Hiking, biking, backpacking, camping, climbing, caving, canyoneering, and other outdoor and social activities.
   http://www.arizona.sierraclub.org/singles/
Louisiana Hiking Club Open in a new browser window  
   A Louisiana hiking resource page including trail descriptions, trip information and books relevant to southern hiking.
   http://www.geocities.com/louisianahikingclub/
The Hong Kong Trampers Open in a new browser window  
   The Trampers are a group of friends who enjoy exploring Hong Kong's countryside on Sundays. Site includes information on local hikes.
   http://www.hktrampers.com/
Appalachian Long Distance Hikers Association Open in a new browser window  
   Association of hikers who have shared experiences on the Appalachian Trail. Club members get together every fall.
   http://www.aldha.org/
Wilderness Volunteers Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.wildernessvolunteers.org
Munich Wanderers Open in a new browser window  
   English-speaking hiking club, meeting for hikes in the Alps every second week or so. Most hikes, and climbs are 8-10 hours.
   http://munichwanderers.de/
Gateshead Civic Walking Club Open in a new browser window  
   We provide organised fellwalks in the mountains of northern England, such as the Lake District, Howgills, North Yorkshire Moors, Yorkshire Dales, the Cheviot Hills and the Pennines.
   http://geocities.com/civicwalker
Swansea University Hiking Club Open in a new browser window  
   Walks in the Brecon Beacons and further afield to Snowdon, and Dartmoor.
   http://www.uwshiking.org.uk/
Wandering Soles Hiking Club Open in a new browser window  
   Membership restricted to adults ages 25-40. Includes membership information and activity schedule. (Tempe, Arizona)
   http://www.wanderingsoles.org
Mountain club Ljubljana Matica Slovenia Open in a new browser window  
   Offers summer and winter mountaineering (guided tours) and mountaineering courses.
   http://www.planid.org/PD/Lj-Ma/Maja/en/Index.htm
Sydney Bush Walkers Open in a new browser window  
   Sydney Australia based Bushwalking Club
   http://sbw.org.au/
Bay Area Hiking Clubs Open in a new browser window  
   Links to hiking clubs, and organizations that lead hikes in the San Francisco Bay Area.
   http://geocities.com/yosemite/trails/4849/
Stick and Boots Hiking Club Open in a new browser window  
   Hiking club based in Phoenix, Arizona. They charge no dues and meetings are on the trail. Find a schedule, and description of upcoming hikes.
   http://www.stickandboots.org/
Discovery Center of Ridgefield Open in a new browser window  
   Weekends for adults and older kids, weekday rambles for preschoolers. Hikes and outdoor events in and near Ridgefield, CT
   http://www.ridgefielddiscovery.org
Pangrango - Hiking Club Open in a new browser window  
   Bi-lingual (English and Bahasa Indonesia) Hiking Club in Indonesia
   http://www.pangrango.com
Red River Gorge Trail Crew Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.gorgecrew.com
Treadsoftly Open in a new browser window  
   A not-for-profit project promoting the protection of fragile landscapes.
   http://www.treadsoftly.org.uk
The Rag Tag Rangers Home Page Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.ragtag.org
Blue Mountain Eagle Climbing Club Open in a new browser window  
   An Appalachian Trail maintaining organization in Pennsylvania dedicated to hiking.
   http://www.bmecc.org
High Park Hiking Club Open in a new browser window  
   Day hikes in the greater Toronto area
   http://home.eol.ca/~hgibson/hphc/
Dan River Trail Association Open in a new browser window  
   Organization dedicated to promoting trail use in the Dan River bioregion.
   http://www.danrta.homestead.com
Peter Wolfe Chapter, North Country Trail Association Open in a new browser window  
   Hiking club for the North Country National Scenic Trail in the western part of Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
   http://www.northcountrytrail.org/pwf/
Boksburg Hiking Club Home Page Open in a new browser window  
   Contains a lot of information about hiking trails in Southern Africa. Information on more than 700 trails (hiking and 4x4).
   http://www.boksburghiking.co.za/
Friend's Camping, Hiking & Outdoor Club Open in a new browser window  
   Includes a schedule of upcoming hikes and contact information. (Tempe, Arizona)
   http://www.friendshiking.com
New Mexico Volunteers for the Outdoors Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.nmvfo.org
Continental Divide Trail Alliance Open in a new browser window  
   The CDTA is a group of dedicated outdoor enthusiasts, committed to completion of the Trail and to the continued care of this great natural wonder for future generations.
   http://www.cdtrail.org
Friends Of Mantario Trail Open in a new browser window  
   A committee of the Manitoba Naturalists Society devoted to the preservation of the trail located in Whiteshell Provincial Park, Manitoba, Canada.
   http://www.manitobanature.ca/fomt
Mount Baker Hiking Club Open in a new browser window  
   Bellingham, Washington hiking club
   http://www.mountbakerclub.org
Discovery Routes Trails Organization Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.discoveryroutes.org
Tasmania University Bushwalking Club Open in a new browser window  
   Tasmania, Australia hiking club
   http://www.utas.edu.au/docs/bushwalking/Homepage.html
Yarrawood Bushwalking Club Open in a new browser window  
   A Sydney bushwalking club with 150 members. Each year we put on a program of about 40 walks, plus other activities such as canoe trips, caving expeditions, cycling trips and cross-country skiing weekends.
   http://www.ozemail.com.au/~yarrawd/index.html
Toronto Bruce Trail Club Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.torontobrucetrailclub.org/
Tennessee Trails Association Open in a new browser window  
   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 acros
   http://www.tennesseetrails.org/
Northern Virginia Hiking Club Open in a new browser window  
   Hiking in northern Virginia.
   http://members.aol.com/nvhc/
Kekekabic Trail Club Open in a new browser window  
   KTC is dedicated to preserving and maintaining backpacking trails of the Superior National Forest and Boundary Waters Canoe Area.
   http://www.kek.org/
Peninsula Tramping Club Open in a new browser window  
   Christchurch, New Zealand hiking club
   http://geocities.com/Yosemite/Gorge/9392/
Avon Tramping Club Open in a new browser window  
   Christchurch, New Zealand club. Includes schedule of hikes and meetings plus photos and a newsletter.
   http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~xhayward/club.htm
Nantahala Hiking Club Open in a new browser window  
   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 Nantahal
   http://www.smnet2.net/users/nhc/
Coachella Valley Hiking Club Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://cvhikingclub.net
TAKAHIK River Valley Hikers Open in a new browser window  
   Dedicated to the promotion, preservation and enjoyment of hiking trails in Arkansas.
   http://takahik.com/
Bloomington Hiking Club Open in a new browser window  
   Find contacts, trip log, and information on clothing and gear required to participate in the group. Located in Bloomington, Indiana.
   http://www.bloomington.in.us/~bhike/
Queensland Bushwalkers Club Open in a new browser window  
   The Queensland Bushwalkers Club promotes bushwalking in a friendly atmosphere while fostering appreciation and conservation of the Australian wilderness.
   http://www.geocities.com/qldbwc/
Bradford CHA Open in a new browser window  
   Bradford, UK hiking club associated with the Countrywide Holidays Association
   http://www.clanvis.com/cha/