Hiking Stories

HUMOR WINNER - VISIONS OF GRANDEUR AWARDS 2024 || FEATURED x3 || [ONGOING] It's a tumultuous world on the other side.... Studious Cora Turwal is at her aunt's for a small stay this summer. She needs this vacation...even though she might just spend half of it studying anyway. When she meets the group of friends that stay for rent at her aunt's, she realizes how different their lifestyle is. Different...but not better. Join Cora in a hilarious misadventure as she allows her new friends to help her break out of her shell while she teaches them a thing or two about her own sweet and slightly crazy ways. And when she finds a heart-sweeping romance in the most unexpected of places, perhaps the comedy show that is her life will turn into something more as she sees for herself the all-encompassing power of true love. Wanna know the details? Cora has them all! ~ ▷ FEATURED on @ContemporaryLit | 26Aug2024 & 10Dec2024 & 18May2025 -1st Place in Humor for Visions of Grandeur Awards 2024 ~ [Laughter guaranteed] Copyright © 2024 by xPurpleStarz

A couple is excited for a trip to a remote set of roaring waterfalls.

Betrayal and death destroy the love of two unrelated people. Healing is needed before either could ever risk love again. It's 2010, the summer that Spain's soccer team competes in the World Cup. Makena Nielsen heads to France to escape her adulterous ex-fiance, beginning a six-week hike west to Spain's Atlantic coast. Jordan Everest starts an 800-mile journey at the Mediterranean, walking north across Spain, trying to recover from his depression over his wife's passing. Makena and Jordan follow spiritual "Caminos" (paths) toward the holy city of Santiago. Unsure of their futures, both hope to unburden some of their pain when they reach the legendary Iron Cross. Their two different treks intersect as if their two Caminos form another cross, each person unknown to the other. But both hope their quest helps them open their hearts to love once more.

The day Andrew's best friend tells him there's a no-fly zone near their homes changes everything. One minute they're talking conspiracy theories, the next they're hiking into a restricted zone to uncover what they suspect is another Area 51. The armed soldiers patrolling the electric fence around the area are the big clue that they should go home, but this could be their last chance for a little end-of-summer adventure. When the teens witness another hiker murdered, they need to rethink their commitment to unraveling the mystery. Is losing their lives really worth finding out what's being hidden in the New Mexico desert? ====== TRIGGER WARNING Some gun violence and war scenes. One mild sex scene that fades to black. ======================= This might be the first book you've read or the thousandth, but did you know voting for chapters helps others find this story? It does! ======================= Selected as a Wattpad Hidden Gem in 2020 and for BRIGHT YOUNG MINDS in Wattpad @Mystery (2019) Find more selections in the Wattpad @Mystery BRIGHT YOUNG MINDS category: https://my.w.tt/4tDR5FUVQY For more WattpadExplorer's Hidden Gems visit: https://my.w.tt/tgFFncxSZ3 Cover art by wombo art

basically giving you details on my life :3 Bcuz everyone needs tea >⁠.⁠<

Para pendaki wanita dengan segala pengalaman dan suka dukanya. Egonya. Cara packingnya. Bermusuhan dengan Ibunya. Kengeriannya di ketinggian. Kebodohan dan kesombongannya. Dan banyak hal lainya di gunung yang harus diperhatikan. Percaya tidak percaya, perhatikan pantangan pantangannya. Lebih baik batalkan pendakian kalau sedang haid. Pendaki perempuan ketangguhan tidak kalah dngan pendaki pria.

"To travel is to live." ― Hans Christian Andersen, The Fairy Tale of My Life: An Autobiography Born from a childhood dream, Dreaming Across Australia is a serialized travelogue that follows a three-month journey across the vastness of Australia - a continent explored not just by distance, but by experience. From the raw stillness of the outback to vibrant cities, from encounters with wildlife to moments of quiet awe in some of the world's most stunning natural landscapes, the journey unfolds as both an adventure and a personal exploration. Rather than offering practical advice or guidance, this book captures impressions: the feeling of endless roads, the pulse of everyday city life, the beauty and fragility of nature, and reflections on culture, identity and social issues encountered along the way. Each place leaves its mark - sometimes breathtaking, sometimes unsettling, but always thought-provoking. Written for those who dream of Australia, whether they may never go or are only beginning to imagine the journey, Dreaming Across Australia invites readers to travel through words, imagination and experience, aiming to inspire curiosity, empathy and a deeper sense of connection to a land as enchanting and complex as it is vast.

A couples first experience hiking together reveals facing deep fears, both animal and human.

When paths twist, maps lie, and something waits beyond the trailhead, Rhett and four friends must find their way out of the forest - and figure out why it doesn't want them to leave. Through panic, betrayals, and a last-ditch attempt to bring the friends back together, this thrilling story explores what it takes to break a person.

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One day I was hiking a really deep forest that no one dares to enter but I did and what shocked me was that I encountered a mystical person or better "An Elf" (female obviously) .... Also she was naked in front of me I turned where are her clothing (obviously he's not going to think its an elf yet he thinks it's just a cosplayer in the deepest forest) That's all if you read it from beginning to end in a chapter you can understand ok also leave a like I'll extremely happy and I'll even follow you on wattpad ^_^ This book is completely mine but if ever reference anything that I not mine I'll make sure to mention it at the end of a chapter so yeah like for "example" ... Natsu and Lucy they belong to fairy tail and there beloved creator I keep forgetting his name also I saw the new season episode I want the second one already I can't wait for more

Take a journey with me, Natalie, to see how I live and survive is this world. I am 22 years old and I live in my parents basement...most of the time. (I call it "home base") Where doe I live the rest of my time? Can't say! I'm always up for the thrill of adventure and, of course, dangerous hobbies (such as sky diving!) So please read my book and find out what else I do for fun...(Taming wild squirrels doesn't really work... :/ )

This is where I ask a question, and you answer it. Simple right? Take a peek inside to fine out. (Also might contain a riddle here and there)

Pierre has it all: the high-paying job in Paris, the designer suit, the latest iPhone, and a comfortable cynicism. Yet, beneath the perfect surface, he is numb. Disconnected. Lost in the digital noise of the 21st century. When a strange email invites him to walk the "Path of Knowledge" toward the legendary Mont-Saint-Michel, he expects a cheap eco-tourism getaway. He couldn't be more wrong. Stripped of his technology and his defenses, Pierre is thrown into a grueling 100-kilometer trek through the mud, mist, and ancient legends of Normandy. What begins as a physical challenge quickly turns into a mystical initiation. Guided by the forgotten laws of Alchemy, he must confront his own shadows to unlock the ultimate secret. A modern-day pilgrimage for the weary soul. Are you ready to walk through the Mysterious Door?

This story is about a girl who asks questions and a boy who joins her in a journey to find the answers. She is trying to put a puzzle together and he is helping her see the bigger picture. Radhika wanted a vacation of a lifetime, and Nikhil might just give her that.

Being kidnapped is not fun, ask Nathan, he just was! After being kidnapped, Nathan must find his way home in an unfamiliar territory. All the while trying to avoid the cunning madman, who is trying to kill him. Does Nathan have what it takes? He'll need smarts, bravery, and friendship to save his life, and maybe the world's...

Ivy Blore is your normal, everyday teenager but, after one hike in the woods everything normal about her life changes.

After running away the night of her high school graduation with her boyfriend, Rowan is finally heading home. On her way, the train she was traveling on derails in a storm so now she and the other survivors must band together to survive until help arrives. But when help never arrives Rowan is forced to team up with Jude, a man with a mysterious path, to find someone to help the other survivors. When they get to town, they find that everything has changed. ~ I'm terrible at writing descriptions, but I hope you enjoy!

Hikes can be nice. Wandering through nature and enjoying scenery, who wouldn't find that pleasant. Its only when you take wrong turns that they get unpleasant.