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Walk categories – Choose the right hike for you.

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Walk categories – Photo supplied by Alex Proimos

To assist you in deciding which urban hike is right for you, our walks are divided into different walk categories:

1. Tourism

Located in parts of a city that a tourist would normally frequent. The routes will take you through places of iconic or cultural value, or that offer leisure and amusement facilities.

2. Nature

These walks are chosen for their inherent natural beauty. Routes will take you through parks, gardens, woodlands, rivers or coastal areas of a city.

3. Restaurants, cafes and pubs

Best suited for couples or groups who want to explore the local restaurant, cafe or pub scene. Routes will take you through restaurant and cafe strips, or even help you to plan a pub crawl.  

4. History and Architecture

Are you in interested in exploring local history and architecture? The hikes wind through areas of the city of particular historical significance, or locations with noteworthy examples of modern and/or traditional architecture.

5. Popular Culture

Ever wanted to visit a place referenced in a book, movie, TV series, song, or media event? Walks in this category explore different pop culture themes and events relevant to a particular place and point in time.

6. Drifter

Designed to take people out of their comfort zone and explore parts of a city they may be unfamiliar with.

7. Distance

Finally, while every journey will be different we are also committed to ensuring the site caters to both novice and experienced walkers. For this reason you can choose between walks that are: