JORDAN
WADI NUMEIRA
Quite easy and can readily be hiked solo and unguided – the siq at the start is the best bit
Text guide and map: Wadi Numeira
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WADI MUJIB SIQ TRAIL
More like a water park than a scramble; fun so long as you know what to expect
Text guide and map: Wadi Mujib Siq Trail
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WADI ATTUN
Fantastic hike with interesting and challenging warm-/hot-water waterfalls to ascend and descend
Text guide and map: Hiking Wadi Attun in Jordan
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SOUTH AFRICA
INDIA VENSTER
A brilliant hike for the grade 1 scrambler with excellent scrambles and amazing views but do take account of the many risks
Text guide and map: India Venster
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SKELETON GORGE
A fun, easy grade 1 scramble in the central section plus climbing a few short ladders but the great majority of the route is hiking up wood and rock steps
Text guide and map: Skeleton Gorge
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NEPAL
MARDI HIMAL BASE CAMP
The main trek isn’t that special but the mountain scenery and hiking above High Camp can be phenomenal, though very weather-dependent
Text guide and map: Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek
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SUNDARIJAL TO CHISAPANI TREK
The core hike is not that interesting but the mountain views at Chisapani can be great and this is about as good as it gets for a one-day hike if you’re staying in Kathmandu
Text guide and map: Sundarijal to Chisapani
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NORWAY
MATMORA
A pretty epic day out with amazing views and some challenging hiking; only recommended in good weather
Text guide and map: Matmora
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BJØRNSKINNFJELLET
Fine extended scramble in amazing scenery that readily fits grade 1 capabilities
Text guide and map: Northern Norway Bjørnskinnfjellet Scramble
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SANDSDALSVATNET
A short, fairly-easy hike to a beautiful lake and mountain amphitheatre
Text guide and map: Sandsdalsvatnet
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The Grade 1 Scrambler 