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It's one of our favourite outdoor activities here at Advnture and it certainly gets your heart and legs pumping, requiring ⚽️ some pretty hefty physical output, but is hiking a sport? It's a common question amongst devotees and curious thinkers alike, ⚽️ so we set out to answer it.

Is hiking a sport?

Hiking is the common term used to describe going for an ⚽️ invigorating walk in the countryside (Image credit: The North Face)

In short, no, hiking is not a sport.

By definition, a sport ⚽️ is an activity that involves physical exertion and skill during which an individual or a team competes against others, for ⚽️ the entertainment of spectators.