101+ Inspiring Camping Quotes – Best Hiking Quotes on Outdoor Adventure

If you love spending your free time in the great outdoors, whether it be camping with family or friends, or taking long hikes ‘bagging peaks’ each weekend then this post is for you. Here is a compilation, a mega list Of Hiking and Camping Quotes to inspire your next outdoor adventure.

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Mega List Of Hiking And Camping Quotes To Inspire Your Next Outdoors Adventure

1:  “I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order”  -John Burroughs

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2: “In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks.”  -John Muir

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3: “A walk in nature walks the soul back home.” -Mary Davis

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4: “Away is a place where it’s not about the money you spend.It’s about the moments you share.”
Unknown

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5: “Each fresh peak ascended teaches something.” -Sir Martin Conway

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6: “Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you are climbing it.” 
-Andy Rooney

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7: “For hiking is one of those things that you can only do when you have the determination in you.”
-Unknown

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8: “Look deep into nature and you will understand everything better.”
-Albert Einstein

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9: “Nature is not a place to visit. It is home.” – Gary Snyder

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10: “None of Nature’s landscapes are ugly so long as they are wild.” -John Muir

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11: “One day’s exposure to mountains is better than a cartload of books.” -John Muir

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12: “One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.” -John Muir

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13: “Somewhere between the bottom of the climb and the summit is the answer to the mystery why we climb.”
-Greg Child

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14: “Take vacations. Go as many places as you can. You can always make money. You can’t always make memories.”
-Hayles

15: “The world is big and I want to have a good look at it before it gets dark.” -John Muir

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16: “There is no Wi-fi in the forest, but I promise you will find a better connection.”
-Unknown

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17: “To walk in nature is to witness a thousand miracles.” -Mary Davis

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18: “You need special shoes for hiking—and a bit of a special soul as well.”
-Terri Guillemets

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19: “I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery. Air, mountains, tree, people. I thought_ this is what it is to be happy.” 
-Sylvia Plath

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20: “It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.” -Sir Edmund Hillary

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21: Never measure the height of a mountain until you reach the top. Then you will see how low it was.”
-Dag Hammersskjold

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22: You’re off to great places, today is your day. Your mountain is waiting, so get on your way
Dr. Seuss

23: “I am losing precious days. I am degenerating into a machine for making money. I am learning nothing in this trivial world of men. I must break away and get out into the mountains to learn the news.”
-John Muir

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24: “I took a walk in the woods and came out taller than the trees.” -Henry David Thoreau

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25: “I believe that there is a subtle magnetism in Nature, which, if we unconsciously yield to it, will direct us aright.”
–Henry David Thoreau

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26: “You must go on adventures to find out where you truly belong”
Sue Fitzmaurice

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27: “Some beautiful paths can’t be discovered without getting lost.”
Erol Ozan

28: “An early morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.”
Henry David Thoreau

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29: “Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path & leave a trail.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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30: “Nothing adventured, nothing attained.”
Peter McWilliams

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31: “Camping is my therapy.”
Unknown

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32: “Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow.”
Anita Desai

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33: “Today is wild and it is yours.”
Unknown

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34: “The earth has music for those who listen.”
William Shakespeare

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35: “Sometimes, nature is all you need..”
Shikoba

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36: “Jobs fill your pocket but adventures fill you soul.”
Unknown

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37: “If you never go, you will never know.”
Anonymous

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38: “And into the forest I go to lose my mind and find my soul.”
Unknown

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39: “Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.”
Frank Lloyd Wright

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40: “I am at home among the trees.”
J.R.R. Tolkien

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41: “Life is better by the campfire.”

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42: “Somewhere on your journey don’t forget to turn around and enjoy the view.”
Unknown

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43: “Some beautiful paths can’t be discovered without getting lost.”
Erol Ozan

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44: “Life’s better when you add fresh air, a warm campfire, bright starts and s’mores.”
Unknown

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45: “Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy a camper, which is kind of the same thing.”
Unknown

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46: “Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s need, but not every man’s greed.” – Mohandas Gandhi

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47: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Take only memories, leave only footprints.” – Chief Seattle

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48: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Of all the paths you take in life, make sure a few of them are dirt.” – John Muir

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49: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms their energy, while cares will drop away from you like the leaves of Autumn.” – John Muir

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50: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Between every two pines there is a doorway to a new world.” – John Muir

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51: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Nothing Adventured. Nothing Gained.”
-Peter Mcwilliams

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52: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Live your life by a compass, not a clock.”
-Steven Covey

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53: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Some women love diamonds.. Others love a tent, hot coffee and the smell of a campfire.”

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54: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“There is no such thing as bad weather, only inappropriate clothing.” – Sir Ranulph Fiennes

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55: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“If we were meant to stay in one place, we’d have roots instead of feet.”
ANON

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56: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise.”
-George Washington Craver

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57: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Not until we are lost do we begin to find ourselves.”
-Henry David Thoreau

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58: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“You are not in the mountains, The mountains are in you”
– John Muir

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59: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Go where you feel most alive.”

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60:  Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“I love places that make you realize how tiny you and YOUR problems are.”

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61:  Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Some beautiful paths can’t be discovered without getting lost.”
Erol Ozan

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62: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Be Fearless in the pursuit of what sets your Soul on FIRE”
Jenifer Lee

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63: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Mountains are the beginning and the end of all natural scenery.”
– John Ruskin

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64: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was.”
– Dag Hammarskjold

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65: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“The higher you climb on the mountain, the harder the wind blows.”
– Sam Cummings

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66: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Mountain hikes instilled in me a life-long urge to get to the top of any inviting summit or peak.” – Paul D. Boyer

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67: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“The purpose of life, after all, is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without
fear for a newer and richer experience.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt

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68: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn’t lead anywhere.”
– Frank A. Clark

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69:  Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Embrace the detours.”
– Kevin Charbonneau

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70: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.”
– Rachel Carlson

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71: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“If happiness is the goal – and it should be, then adventures should be top priority.”
– Richard Branson

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72: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Me thinks that the moment my legs begin to move, my thoughts begin to flow.”
– Henry David Thoreau

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73: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.”
– Henry David Thoreau

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74: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Not all who wander are lost”
– JRR Tolkien

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75: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“My father considered a walk among the mountains as the equivalent of churchgoing.”
– Aldous Huxley

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76: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.”
– Helen Keller

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77: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“People don’t take trips, trips take people.”
– John Steinbeck

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78: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“We live in a fast-paced society. Walking slows us down.”
– Robert Sweetgall

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79: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go.”
– T.S. Eliot

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80: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“The danger of adventure is worth a thousand days of ease and comfort.”
– Paulo Coelho

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81: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Attitude is the difference between an ordeal and an adventure.”
– Bob Bitchin

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82: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Because in the end, you won’t remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing your lawn. Climb that goddamn mountain.”
– Jack Kerouac

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83: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Every man’s life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another.”
– Ernest Hemingway

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84: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“It’s never too late in life to have a genuine adventure.”
– Robert Kurson

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85: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.”
– Albert Camus

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86: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“A person susceptible to ‘wanderlust’ is not so much addicted to movement as committed to transformation.”
– Pico Iyer

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87: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Walk away quietly in any direction and taste the freedom of the mountaineer. Camp out among the grasses and gentians of glacial meadows, in craggy garden nooks full of nature’s darlings.”
– John Muir

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88: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“You won, this time. But you are as big as you are ever going to get. And I’m still growing.”
– Sir Edmund Hillary

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89: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“The best journeys in life are those that answer questions you never thought to ask.”
– Rich Ridgeway

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90: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“To travel, to experience and learn: that is to live.”
– Tenzing Norgay

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91: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Getting to the top is optional. Getting down is mandatory.”
– Ed Viesturs

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92: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“There are two kinds of climbers, those who climb because their heart sings when they’re in the mountains, and all the rest.”
– Alex Lowe

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93: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Mountains are not stadiums where I satisfy my ambition to achieve, they are the cathedrals where I practice my religion.”
– Anatoli Boukreev

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94: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“How you climb a mountain is more important than reaching the top.”
– Yvon Chouinard

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95: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“The more you know, the less you need.”
– Yvon Chouinard

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96: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Real adventure is defined best as a journey from which you may not come back alive, and certainly not as the same person.”
– Yvon Chouinard

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97: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“We don’t stop hiking because we grow old. We grow old because we stop hiking.”
– Finis Mitchell

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98: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“There is no such thing as bad weather, only inappropriate clothing.”
– Sir Ranulph Fiennes

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99: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Adventure is worthwhile in itself.”
– Amelia Earhart

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100: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Carry as little as possible, but choose that little with care.”
– Earl Shaffer

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101: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“In the mountains, there are only two grades: You can either do it, or you can’t.”
– Rusty Baillie

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102: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Remember that time spent on a rock climb is not subtracted from your lifespan.”
– Will Niccolls

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103: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“There are two most powerful days in your life. The day you are born, and the day you discover why.”
– Boniface Mwangi

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104: Hiking & Camping Quotes To Live by

“Mountain hikes instilled in me a life-long urge to get to the top of any inviting summit or peak.”
– Paul D. Boyer

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