Walking Books

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Wanderlust: A History of Walking Wanderlust: A History of Walking (Paperback)
by (shelved 142 times as walking)
avg rating 3.90 — 6,445 ratings — published 2014
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The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 112 times as walking)
avg rating 4.12 — 11,555 ratings — published 2012
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A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 90 times as walking)
avg rating 4.07 — 446,691 ratings — published 1998
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The Salt Path The Salt Path (Hardcover)
by (shelved 83 times as walking)
avg rating 3.94 — 102,558 ratings — published 2018
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Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 78 times as walking)
avg rating 4.07 — 869,377 ratings — published 2012
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Walking: One Step at a Time Walking: One Step at a Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 71 times as walking)
avg rating 3.77 — 5,506 ratings — published 2019
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A Philosophy of Walking A Philosophy of Walking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 65 times as walking)
avg rating 3.71 — 7,830 ratings — published 2009
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The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (Harold Fry, #1) The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (Harold Fry, #1)
by (shelved 65 times as walking)
avg rating 3.94 — 194,699 ratings — published 2012
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Walking Walking (Paperback)
by (shelved 53 times as walking)
avg rating 3.73 — 11,170 ratings — published 1861
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The Lost Art of Walking: The History, Science, and Literature of Pedestrianism The Lost Art of Walking: The History, Science, and Literature of Pedestrianism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 49 times as walking)
avg rating 3.26 — 759 ratings — published 2008
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In Praise of Walking: A New Scientific Exploration In Praise of Walking: A New Scientific Exploration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as walking)
avg rating 3.33 — 2,675 ratings — published 2019
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Flâneuse: Women Walk the City in Paris, New York, Tokyo, Venice and London Flâneuse: Women Walk the City in Paris, New York, Tokyo, Venice and London (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as walking)
avg rating 3.59 — 4,163 ratings — published 2017
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A Time of Gifts (Trilogy, #1) A Time of Gifts (Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 40 times as walking)
avg rating 4.03 — 9,756 ratings — published 1977
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The Rings of Saturn The Rings of Saturn (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as walking)
avg rating 4.22 — 17,712 ratings — published 1995
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Landlines Landlines (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as walking)
avg rating 4.26 — 10,770 ratings — published 2022
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52 Ways to Walk: The Surprising Science of Walking for Wellness and Joy, One Week at a Time 52 Ways to Walk: The Surprising Science of Walking for Wellness and Joy, One Week at a Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as walking)
avg rating 3.94 — 2,350 ratings — published 2022
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Walking Home: A Poet's Journey Walking Home: A Poet's Journey (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as walking)
avg rating 3.73 — 2,614 ratings — published 2012
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A Walking Life: Reclaiming Our Health and Our Freedom One Step at a Time A Walking Life: Reclaiming Our Health and Our Freedom One Step at a Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as walking)
avg rating 3.71 — 363 ratings — published
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Of Walking in Ice: Munich-Paris, 11/23 to 12/14, 1974 Of Walking in Ice: Munich-Paris, 11/23 to 12/14, 1974 (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as walking)
avg rating 3.79 — 3,832 ratings — published 1978
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Wanderers: A History of Women Walking Wanderers: A History of Women Walking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as walking)
avg rating 3.44 — 1,510 ratings — published 2020
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The Living Mountain The Living Mountain (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as walking)
avg rating 4.27 — 9,251 ratings — published 1977
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You Are Here You Are Here (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as walking)
avg rating 4.00 — 86,850 ratings — published 2024
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On Trails: An Exploration On Trails: An Exploration (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.95 — 8,962 ratings — published 2016
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Grandma Gatewood's Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail Grandma Gatewood's Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as walking)
avg rating 4.11 — 31,218 ratings — published 2014
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The Wild Silence The Wild Silence (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as walking)
avg rating 3.92 — 19,081 ratings — published 2020
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Between the Woods and the Water (Trilogy, #2) Between the Woods and the Water (Trilogy, #2)
by (shelved 29 times as walking)
avg rating 4.28 — 3,711 ratings — published 1986
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A Field Guide to Getting Lost A Field Guide to Getting Lost (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as walking)
avg rating 3.90 — 20,927 ratings — published 2005
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Rain: Four Walks in English Weather Rain: Four Walks in English Weather (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as walking)
avg rating 3.83 — 814 ratings — published 2016
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Windswept: Walking the Paths of Trailblazing Women Windswept: Walking the Paths of Trailblazing Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as walking)
avg rating 4.06 — 1,398 ratings — published
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To the River: A Journey Beneath the Surface To the River: A Journey Beneath the Surface (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as walking)
avg rating 3.76 — 2,694 ratings — published 2011
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Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as walking)
avg rating 3.84 — 33,181 ratings — published 2017
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How to Walk (Mindfulness Essentials, #4) How to Walk (Mindfulness Essentials, #4)
by (shelved 21 times as walking)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,979 ratings — published 2013
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In Praise of Paths: Walking through Time and Nature In Praise of Paths: Walking through Time and Nature (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as walking)
avg rating 3.82 — 963 ratings — published 2018
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Reveries of the Solitary Walker Reveries of the Solitary Walker (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as walking)
avg rating 3.61 — 7,581 ratings — published 1782
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A Walk Across America A Walk Across America (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as walking)
avg rating 4.04 — 12,428 ratings — published 1979
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Things Become Other Things: A Walking Memoir Things Become Other Things: A Walking Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as walking)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,285 ratings — published 2025
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On Looking: Eleven Walks with Expert Eyes On Looking: Eleven Walks with Expert Eyes (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as walking)
avg rating 3.51 — 5,029 ratings — published 2013
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Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as walking)
avg rating 4.32 — 8,707 ratings — published 2012
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London Orbital London Orbital (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as walking)
avg rating 3.69 — 855 ratings — published 2002
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The Songlines The Songlines (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as walking)
avg rating 3.96 — 12,464 ratings — published 1987
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Open City Open City (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as walking)
avg rating 3.49 — 17,517 ratings — published 2011
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Nightwalking: A Nocturnal History of London Nightwalking: A Nocturnal History of London (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as walking)
avg rating 3.69 — 338 ratings — published 2015
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Tracks: A Woman's Solo Trek Across 1700 Miles of Australian Outback Tracks: A Woman's Solo Trek Across 1700 Miles of Australian Outback (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as walking)
avg rating 3.93 — 17,731 ratings — published 1980
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Walking the Woods and the Water: In  Patrick Leigh Fermor's footsteps from the Hook of Holland to the Golden Horn Walking the Woods and the Water: In Patrick Leigh Fermor's footsteps from the Hook of Holland to the Golden Horn (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as walking)
avg rating 4.16 — 556 ratings — published 2014
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The Broken Road: From the Iron Gates to Mount Athos (Trilogy, #3) The Broken Road: From the Iron Gates to Mount Athos (Trilogy, #3)
by (shelved 16 times as walking)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,764 ratings — published 2013
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The Long Walk The Long Walk (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as walking)
avg rating 4.01 — 279,782 ratings — published 1978
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Fugitives and Refugees: A Walk in Portland, Oregon Fugitives and Refugees: A Walk in Portland, Oregon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as walking)
avg rating 3.51 — 10,065 ratings — published 2003
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The Wild Places The Wild Places (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as walking)
avg rating 4.25 — 5,664 ratings — published 2007
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Sur les chemins noirs Sur les chemins noirs (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 14 times as walking)
avg rating 3.50 — 2,386 ratings — published 2016
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Rebecca Solnit
“Home is everything you can walk to.”
Rebecca Solnit, Storming the Gates of Paradise: Landscapes for Politics

Theodore Roethke
“The stones were sharp,
The wind came at my back;
Walking along the highway,
Mincing like a cat.”
Theodore Roethke

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