If you love hiking as much as we do, you’re basically always thinking about hitting the next trail. Even when your hiking boots are lying undisturbed next to the front door while you recover on the couch, you’re probably clicking through the channels looking for shows and movies with stunning scenery to transport you back out into the wild.
Whether you end up watching Dr Jack Shephard breaking out of a bamboo grove onto a pristine beach or the dashing outlaw Jamie Fraser trying to escape the law, you may find yourself wondering where these gorgeous scenes are filmed. And while it’s true that some of the most unbelievable scenes these days are actually computer-generated, many of the wildest are shot right here on planet earth and make for some fantastic hiking adventures. Here, we’ve rounded up eight epic hiking spots that you’ll recognize from the big screen, and love for real-life adventures.
