Not sure if a multi-day hike in Europe is doable with kids? You’re not alone.
These family hiking guides are made for families who want unforgettable, safe, and stress-free outdoor adventures; without guessing if the trail is too hard or technical, if the rifugio, mountain hut or accommodation is kid-friendly, or if your child will eat the food.
Each guide gives you step by step help with exactly what the route is like, maps and GPX files, directions for organising (and booking) accommodation, knowing what to pack, and setting expectations for your kids (and yourself!).
I’ve done every one of these hikes personally – with my own kids in tow – so you can plan with confidence knowing everything is parent-tested and child-approved!
“I found your guide to be very organized, clear, and straightforward. Most importantly, it contains all the information you want and need as a parent in order to embark on this kind of journey safely. Looking forward to putting it all into practice!” – Fabi ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
The level of detail in your guide is amazing! I have managed to book all of the huts on the mountain – they were super easy to book 🙂
The packing lists are so useful as well as this really is something that makes me dread holidays. I always struggle to know what to pack when I have never been somewhere – and never really do those kind of activities… I am also neurodiverse so that kind of thinking is not my speciality…so really thank you. – Polly ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Knowing you had been there with kids, plus the hut information in the guide – those two things already saved me a lot of time in research. The hike description, packing list, shuttle info was also very useful. The price is very reasonable – it saves a lot of time in planning and research. – Dani ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Honestly we used your guide like a bible. Thanks for giving us the confidence to try this sort of holiday – we loved it! – Sarah ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
More hiking and cycling guides coming soon…
✨ Family Hut to Hut Hiking Starter Bundle
Not sure where to start with hut hiking as a family? This bundle brings together three tried and tested routes designed to take you from a first overnight hut hike to longer multi-day adventures; saving over 25%. Start with a gentle 2 day, 1 night hike from Grossarl in Austria, step up to two nights beneath the huge peaks of Tre Cime in the Dolomites, then tackle the longer distances and extra climbing of the Millstätter Höhensteig. Each guide includes detailed itineraries, transport logistics, hut information, maps, GPX files, packing advice and all the practical details you need to plan with confidence.
🏡 Grossarl Family Hut Hike Guide
A brilliant first overnight hut hike for younger kids, with just two short walking days and one night in the mountains. The route passes four family-friendly huts packed with animals, playgrounds and good food, making this a gentle introduction to family hut hiking without committing to a longer trek.
🌲 Soča Trail in Slovenia with Kids Guide
Discover Slovenia’s stunning nature on a family-friendly hike along the Soča Trail. This guide offers trail instructions, swim safety tips, info about kid-friendly food, where to stay, and all the planning details you need for a smooth trip.
🏔️ Tre Cime Hut to Hut Hike with Kids Guide
Plan your dream family trek in the shadow of the incredible peaks of the Dolomites with this detailed, kid-friendly guide. Includes route maps, hut recommendations, daily distances, and all the logistics.
🏞️ Millstätter Höhensteig Hut to Hut Guide
A relaxed 3 day family hut to hut adventure in a little known part of Austria with lake views, gentle ridgelines and wonderfully kid-friendly mountain huts. Includes transport logistics, daily route notes, maps, packing lists, and everything you need to plan the hike with confidence.
🥾 Alta Via di Merano Family Hiking Guide
Plan a spectacular 3 day family hut to hut hike along the Alta Via di Merano in South Tyrol. This detailed guide includes daily route notes, transport logistics, hut information, maps, GPX files, packing lists and practical advice to help you decide whether the route is right for your family and organise the entire hike with confidence.
Want help choosing the right trail for your family? Contact me – I’m really happy to advise!