Plan a hike
A route suited to your fitness and time, with a packing list, timetable and notes on what to check locally.
- Type
- Prompt
- Level
- Intermediate
- Time
- about 8 min
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Where?
- the Peak District
- the Bavarian Alps foothills
- the Black Forest
- the Scottish Highlands
- the Dolomites
How fit are you?
- little experience, flat paths
- out regularly, up to 600 m of climbing
- sporty, long routes are fine
- sure-footed, no fear of heights
- knee problems, little downhill
How long?
- half a day
- a full day
- 3 to 4 hours
- two days with an overnight stay
- an evening walk
Who is coming?
- the two of us
- family with kids aged 8 and up
- alone
- group of six friends
- with a dog
Your prompt
Help me plan a hike in [Area]. Fitness: [Fitness]. Length: [Length]. Who is coming: [Group]. Suggest two or three types of route that could suit us (distance, elevation gain, kind of path). Create a timetable with breaks and a turnaround time, a packing list and a list of what I need to check beforehand. Do not invent trail names or huts; if you are not sure, say so.
Matching tools
Tools from our catalog that this prompt works well with.
- ChatGPT Prices and limits
- Perplexity Prices and limits
- Gemini Prices and limits
How to use it
- Fill in the fields or tap a suggestion. Leave out names, addresses and other personal data.
- Copy the finished prompt into a tool of your choice.
- Choose the route with a current map or an official route page and check the weather the day before.
Works in these tools
Prompts work in many chat and generator tools. This selection comes from our catalog; prices as shown on the tool page.
- ChatGPT Free planfrom 8 USD per month
- Perplexity Free planfrom $20
- Gemini Free plan
- Claude Free plan
Why does this work?
The turnaround time is one of the most important safety rules in the mountains. The ban on invented trail names protects you from routes that do not exist.
Tips
- Tell someone which route you are taking and when you plan to be back.