Join us in promoting walking and hiking trails across Europe
The European Ramblers Association (ERA) – Hiking Europe is dedicated to fostering a vibrant culture of walking and hiking throughout Europe. We believe that exploring the diverse landscapes, cultural heritage, and natural beauty of our continent on foot not only promotes physical well-being but also fosters a deep appreciation for our shared environment.
We are actively seeking partners who share our passion for walking, hiking, and outdoor activities. By collaborating with like-minded organizations and individuals, we can create a network of trail enthusiasts, advocates, and experts who work together to develop, maintain, and promote hiking trails across Europe.
Why Partner with ERA – Hiking Europe?
- Extensive network: Join our established network of national hiking associations, outdoor gear companies, tourism boards, conservation organizations, outdoor education companies, and European Union programs.
- Shared vision: We are united by a common vision of promoting sustainable tourism, trail development, and the preservation of natural areas. Together, we can create lasting positive impacts on local communities and the environment.
- Expertise and knowledge: Benefit from our extensive expertise in trail development, promotion, and advocacy. We offer a wealth of knowledge and experience to support collaborative projects and initiatives.
- Resource mobilization: Through partnerships, we can access additional resources, funding opportunities, and specialized skills to strengthen our collective efforts in enhancing walking and hiking experiences.
- Collaboration opportunities: Engage in joint projects, knowledge-sharing initiatives, promotional campaigns, and events that bring together trail enthusiasts and stakeholders from across Europe.
Areas of collaboration:
- Trail development: Collaborate on the creation, enhancement, and maintenance of walking and hiking trails, ensuring their accessibility, safety, and sustainability.
- Trail promotion: Join forces to raise awareness about the diverse trails Europe has to offer. Together, we can inspire more people to embark on unforgettable walking adventures.
- Conservation and sustainability: Work together to promote responsible hiking practices, environmentally-friendly trail management, and the preservation of natural and cultural heritage.
- Knowledge exchange: Share best practices, innovative ideas, and technological advancements in trail development, mapping, and outdoor education to elevate the quality of hiking experiences.
Become a Partner:
We welcome partnerships with organizations and companies, who share our dedication to promoting walking and hiking trails. Let’s collaborate to create a Europe where walking and hiking are cherished activities that connect people, cultures, and nature.
If you are interested in partnering with the ERA – Hiking Europe, please reach out to us through the provided contact details. We look forward to exploring how we can work together to make walking and hiking a cornerstone of European outdoor experiences.
Together, let’s take steps towards a more walkable and sustainable Europe!
Please contact ERA Secretariat, if you want to become a partner. See contact details at the bottom of this page.