Hiking food tips and ideas

Food is the main energy source for both exercise and maintaining body temperature, it is important to eat often and wisely when hiking, particularly on extended or physically demanding trips. Hiking food and its preparation also contributes significantly to morale, providing a pleasant social end to a physically hard day. Food can add considerably to the weight of your pack on overnight or multi day hikes which significantly impact your level of enjoyment. Here’s a few suggestions to help you plan your next hiking meal. You can also download my free hiking meal planner here.

Breakfast for hiking

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When planning breakfast for hiking it’s important to choose foods that are lightweight, non-perishable, and provide sustained energy. Here’s some great breakfast ideas.

Hiking lunch ideas

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Lunch during a day, overnight or multi-day hike should be nourishing, energy-packed, and easy to prepare on the trail. Here are some great hiking lunch ideas.

Lightweight food for hiking

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It is important to get the food equation right for long multi day hikes. Having plenty of food to eat is not only important for energy and nutritional requirements but also for morale.

 

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