Hiking vs. Camping

Hiking vs. Camping — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Hiking and Camping

Hikingnoun

Walking in the countryside for pleasure or sport.

To protect the glacier, officials have limited the number of visitors to 10,000 a day and have banned hiking on the ice. 

Campingverb

present participle of camp

Campingnoun

(uncountable) The recreational activity of temporarily living in a tent or similar accommodation, usually in the wilderness.

Camping is a favorite summer activity.

Campingnoun

(countable) The act of setting up a camp.

Campingnoun

the act of encamping and living in tents in a camp

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